Astana Approves Bus Fare Tariff: 150 to 400 Tenge

The Astana city administration has adopted a resolution approving a differentiated fare for public transport in Astana — passengers will now pay between 150 and 400 tenge depending on the type of route and payment method, reports infohub.kz.

The resolution sets differentiated fares for regular road transport of passengers and baggage in urban and suburban services in Astana.

For urban road transport of passengers and baggage with cashless payment via an electronic travel document or additional electronic payment services, the fare will be 150 tenge.

For express urban road transport of passengers and baggage with cashless payment via an electronic travel document or additional electronic payment services — 300 tenge.

For regular socially significant passenger transport with cashless payment via an electronic travel document or additional electronic payment services — 150 tenge.

For suburban road transport of passengers and baggage with cashless payment via an electronic travel document or additional electronic payment services — 13 tenge per kilometer.

For urban road transport of passengers and baggage with cash payment — 300 tenge.

For express urban road transport of passengers and baggage with cash payment — 400 tenge.

For regular socially significant passenger transport with cash payment — 300 tenge.

For suburban road transport of passengers and baggage with cash payment — 19 tenge per kilometer.

For regular socially significant passenger transport with a discounted transport card — 0 tenge.

"In the event of a malfunction of the electronic fare payment system, a passenger paying via an electronic travel document or additional electronic payment services shall be entitled to free travel," the resolution states.