Almaty to Petropavl by bus
Petropavl lies 1,408 km (875 mi) north of Almaty, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 25 h 31 min including stops, over roughly 1,718 km (1,068 mi) of road.
| Almaty | Petropavl | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan |
| Population | 2 million | 200,920 |
| Elevation | 783 m (2,569 ft) | 141 m (463 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) |
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Common questions
How far is Petropavl from Almaty?
1,408 km (875 mi) in a straight line, north of Almaty; by road roughly 1,718 km (1,068 mi).
How long does it take to get from Almaty to Petropavl by bus?
About 25 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Almaty and Petropavl?
No, both are on Asia/Almaty at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.