In Almaty, as part of increasing the transport links of the metropolis with the agglomeration, the Department of urban mobility will launch 2 more suburban public transport routes from December 25.

For example, route No. 256 will be served by high – capacity buses of the FOTON brand with the connection "Park of Culture and Recreation - Aktas village" and Route No. 249 with the connection "Tolebi/Yassawi" bus station-Shamalgan village". Carrier" ECOBUS SERVICE " LLP, planned output-7 units of rolling stock.
The cost of the trip is 120 tenge, as on city routes. All buses are equipped with Onay electronic ticket system.
It should be noted that in accordance with the rules for the carriage of passengers and baggage by road, these routes were provided before the competitions for servicing carriers and will operate in a test mode. As a result, changes will be made to the traffic patterns taking into account passenger traffic and the needs of the population.
Recall that on behalf of the mayor of the city Yerbolat Dossayev, this year the trolleybus Park was updated by 100% due to the purchase of 112 trolleybuses. The mayor's office also purchased 600 gas buses and 100 electric buses. Since the beginning of the year, KMB has organized 18 suburban and 3 urban routes.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/908707