Driving from Taraz to Kostanay
Kostanay lies 1,282 km (796 mi) north-west of Taraz, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 19 h 33 min without stops, over roughly 1,564 km (972 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Taraz | Kostanay | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan |
| Population | 358,153 | 210,000 |
| Elevation | 611 m (2,005 ft) | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) | UTC+5 (Asia/Qostanay) |
Where to book car hire from Taraz to Kostanay
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Staying in Kostanay
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Common questions
How far is Kostanay from Taraz?
1,282 km (796 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Taraz; by road roughly 1,564 km (972 mi).
How long does it take to get from Taraz to Kostanay by car?
About 19 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Taraz and Kostanay?
No, both are on the same offset 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.