Best way to travel between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Balkhash, Karagandy Region, Kazakhstan

A: Almaty, Kazakhstan

B: Balkhash, Karagandy Region, Kazakhstan

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

train: $19.0; 792.85 km; 18h 32mins; 42.02 kgs

bus: $24.0; 653.02 km; 12h 22mins; 19.59 kgs

drive: $40.0; 662.55 km; 9h 34mins; 84.81 kgs

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Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Train	792.85 km	18h 32mins	2,911 KZT	19.0
Bus	653.02 km	12h 22mins	3,677 KZT	24.0
Drive	662.55 km	9h 34mins	6,128 KZT	40.0

Take Train from Almaty 2 to Min-Aral: Time: 12h 13mins Cost: 1,532 KZT; $ 9.0 - 11.0 USD CO2 Emission: 27.09 kgs
Take Bus from Shaganak to Balhash: Time: 5h 18mins Cost: 1,379 KZT; $ 8.1 - 9.9 USD CO2 Emission: 8.48 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Almaty, Kazakhstan and Balkhash, Karagandy Region, Kazakhstan is to travel by train, which will cost about 2,911 KZT or 17.10 USD.