There are 5 ways to get from Taraz to Almaty by plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane DMB - ALA
1h 57m$112–232Train
cheapest- Take the train from Taraz to Almaty 2train 012X / ...
7h 20m$7–140Drive 494.9 km
- Drive from Taraz to Almatycar 494.9 km
5h 52m$20–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taraz to Almatytaxi 494.9 km
5h 52m$80–100Train via Almaty 1
- Take the train from Taraz to Almaty 1train 022T / ...
9h 23m$9–140
Taraz to Almaty by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Almaty is to train which costs $7 - $140 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Almaty is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $110 - $240.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taraz and arriving at Almaty 2. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Taraz and Almaty is 489 km. The road distance is 494.9 km.
The best way to get from Taraz to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs $7 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Taraz to Almaty, including transfers.
Taraz to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Taraz station.
The best way to get from Taraz to Almaty is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $110 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $140 and takes 7h 20m.
Taraz to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Almaty 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Almaty is 495 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Taraz to Almaty.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
SCAT flies from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) once daily. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Taraz to Almaty 2 4 times a day. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Taraz Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $28–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–16
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
Train from Taraz to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $70–100
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $95–140
Train from Taraz to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $70–100
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $95–140
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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