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How to Get from Astana Airport to Other Destinations
This air hub is located 16 km from the capital of Kazakhstan. It welcomes flights from European and Asian countries and serves more than 4 million passengers yearly. Visitors wonder how to get from the airport to Astana and other Kazakh cities. Some of them take a taxi, while others prefer ordering a transfer. Luggage-free travelers are interested in public transport.
Taxi from Astana Airport
An average fare of a taxi from the air hub to the capital is 4000 KZT (10 euros). However, it might be higher in case of traffic jams. Be sure you take an official taxi. The station is located outside the airport. It is quite possible that taxi drivers will not want to go to other cities. So, if Astana is not your final destination, it might be better to book a transfer.
Transfer from Astana Airport
In case you like planning everything beforehand, you might prefer to pre-arrange a taxi transfer. The Kiwitaxi company organizes cars from the airport to different cities in Kazakhstan. We provide our customers with comfort and safety. Everyone can choose the transfer he or she likes, as there are various options.
Thus, a journey from the airport to the city center in an economy-class car will cost you 22 euros. A fare of a trip to Karaganda is 123 euros, and to Kokshetau – 185 euros. You might prefer a premium-class car if you want more space. Big families will be interested in minibuses. Thus, a minibus for 10 persons to Astana will cost you 53 euros.
Fares can be found on the Kiwitaxi website. The transfer can be booked 24/7. You can pay for a car online via credit card or in cash during the trip.
Public transport from Astana Airport
Bus number 10 departs from the airport to Astana every 15 minutes. A journey takes around 45 minutes, and the price of a ticket is 90 KZT (0.2 euro). Another option is to get to the capital by express bus 100. It will cost you 150 KZT (0.4 euro). You will reach the capital in 35 minutes, as stops are rare. From the capital, it is easy to go to other cities.
Public transport does not operate at night. You will need to choose between taxi and transfer companies in case you arrive late.
Interesting Information
Astana has become the capital of the country in 1997. Even though this city is smaller than its predecessor Almaty, it has enough interesting places. One of them is the Baiterek Tower. This 105m building gives an opportunity to see the panorama of the city, as well as a golden palm print of President Nazarbayev.