Kostanay is a city of 247,000 people (2019) on the Tobol River in Northern Kazakhstan.
Understand[edit]
The city is located in the steppe zone in the north of the Turgay plateau, in the south-eastern part of the West Siberian Plain, on the Tobol River, 571 km north-west of Nur-Sultan city (704 km along the highway). The nearest million-plus city is Russian Chelyabinsk, located 260 km (along the highway over 300 km) to the north-west of Kostanay.
Get in[edit]
By plane[edit]
Kostanay Airport (KSN) is 2 km (1.2 mi) south-west of Kostanay. Regular flights from Almaty, Nur-Sultan, Shymkent, Turkestan.
By train[edit]
connected to Almaty, Arkalyk, Atyrau, Karagandy, Nur-Sultan.
Get around[edit]
- Taxi up to 1000 tenge
- Bus 80 tenge
See[edit]
Do[edit]
- Central Park, Pobedy Park, Tobol Embankment
- Football: FC Tobol play soccer in the Premier League, Kazakhstan's top tier. Their home ground is Central Stadium (capacity 9500) east side of Victory Park.
Buy[edit]
Kostanay Plaza, Mart
Eat[edit]
McDonalds, KFC, Vanil, Mangal
Drink[edit]
Sleep[edit]
Celinnaya Hotel prices start from 6000 tenge.