Driving from Taraz to Zhezqazghan
Zhezqazghan lies 615 km (382 mi) north-west of Taraz, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 9 h 23 min without stops, over roughly 750 km (466 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Taraz | Zhezqazghan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan |
| Population | 358,153 | 104,357 |
| Elevation | 611 m (2,005 ft) | 397 m (1,302 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) |
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Common questions
How far is Zhezqazghan from Taraz?
615 km (382 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Taraz; by road roughly 750 km (466 mi).
How long does it take to get from Taraz to Zhezqazghan by car?
About 9 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Taraz and Zhezqazghan?
No, both are on Asia/Almaty at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.