Almaty to Astana

Almaty to Astana

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Best Options

 
$19
 
 
$184

Other Options

Almaty to Astana Schedule

Almaty to Astana Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
FlyArystan Economy #KC706501:05 - 03:00KZT 17,786
FlyArystan Economy #KC706303:50 - 05:45KZT 36,813
SCAT Airlines Economy #DV70305:25 - 07:20KZT 22,212
Air Astana Economy #KC95106:10 - 07:55KZT 81,083
Kazakhstan Railways 2nd Class Sleeper 09:08 - 07:17KZT 9,801
FlyArystan Economy #ARYSTAN706111:45 - 13:25KZT 29,433
Air Astana Economy #KC85312:50 - 14:35KZT 82,187
Qazaq Air Economy #IQ35415:50 - 17:55KZT 20,334
Air Astana Economy #KC99516:50 - 18:30KZT 82,187
Air Astana Economy #KC85519:50 - 21:35KZT 81,083
SCAT Airlines Economy #DV73320:30 - 22:10KZT 55,335
SCAT Airlines Economy #DV73322:30 - 23:55KZT 19,354

Transportation from Almaty to Astana

Facts about the transport from Almaty to Astana

Cheapest Transport$19
Fastest Transport1h 45m
Earliest Departure5:55 AM
Latest Departure7:39 PM
Departures per day17
Distance1148 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Astana, FlyArystan, Hahn Air Systems, Kazakhstan Railways, Qazaq Air

How to get from Almaty to Astana

Travelling between Almaty and Astana is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 183.86 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 18.74.

How long does it take to get from Almaty to Astana?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 23 hours to travel between Almaty and Astana depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Almaty and Astana. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 45m. Train does a much slower job and take about 22h 57m to reach Astana.

How much does it cost to get from Almaty to Astana?

Travelling between Almaty and Astana can be as cheap as USD 18.74 if you opt for a Kazakhstan Railways train and as expensive as USD 183.86 if you buy a Air Astana flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Almaty and Astana ?

  • 11 from Almaty to Astana starting from 05:55 Almaty Airport until 16:45 Almaty Airport
  • 6 from Almaty to Astana starting from 15:48 Almaty 2 until 19:39 Almaty 1

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Almaty to Astana.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Almaty to Astana, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 86.79.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Almaty and Astana

Air Astana, FlyArystan, Hahn Air Systems, Qazaq Air

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Almaty to Astana?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 75% took a train
  • 25% decided to fly