There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane ALA - KGF
3h 4m$50–120Train
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Karaganda Passtrain 009Ц / ...
13h 22m$20–212Bus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karagandy Bus stationbus 205 / ...
17h 39m$22–31Drive 984.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF)car 984.7 km
8h 53m$39–55Train via Almaty 1
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Karaganda Passtrain 043T / ...
21h 23m$20–214
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) is to train which costs $19 - $220 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $50 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Karaganda Airport (KGF) station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Karagandy Bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF). However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Karaganda Pass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Almaty and Karaganda Airport (KGF) is 772 km. The road distance is 984.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) without a car is to train which takes 13h 22m and costs $19 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF), including transfers.
Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $220 and takes 13h 22m, you could also bus, which costs $22 - $35 and takes 17h 39m.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Karaganda Airport (KGF), Kazakhstan?
Flyr and World Ticket fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Karaganda Pass 3 times a day. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 12h 57m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–550
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $15–22
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–29
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $15–22
Train from Almaty 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–30
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $16–22
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $110–150
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $150–210
Train from Almaty 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $110–160
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $150–210
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
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More Questions & Answers
Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Karagandy Bus station.
Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF) is 985 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Almaty to Karaganda Airport (KGF).
There are 233+ hotels available in Karaganda Airport (KGF).