There are 5 ways to get from Karaganda to Baku by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane KGF - GYD
7h$335–856Train, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Saksaultrain
- Take the train from Saksaul to Mangystautrain
- Drive from Mangystau to Kurykcar
- Take the car ferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry
- Drive from Alat to Bakucar
2d 23h$98–156Drive 4,097.7 km
- Drive from Karaganda to Bakucar 4,097.7 km
2d 3h$218–315Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane NQZ - GYD
10h 9m$196–659Bus, train, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus 128
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Mangystautrain
- Drive from Mangystau to Kurykcar
- Take the car ferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry
- Drive from Alat to Bakucar
3d 12h$100–159
Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Baku is to train and drive and car ferry which costs $95 - $160 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Baku is to fly which takes 7h and costs $330 - $900.
The distance between Karaganda and Baku is 2135 km. The road distance is 4097.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Karaganda to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h behind Karaganda. It is currently 2:53 PM in Karaganda and 1:53 PM in Baku.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaganda to Baku is 4098 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Karaganda to Baku.
There are 1871+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Baku, Azerbaijan?
Flyr, Air Astana, and three other airlines fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) twice daily.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- 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)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–6
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Saksaul to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- 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)
- $25–35
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $17–24
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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)
- $6–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
Train from Astana 1 to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- 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)
- $45–60
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $29–40
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- (+99412) 404 37 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- asco.az
Car ferry from Kuryk to Alat
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.asco.az/en
- Schedules at
- https://ships.asco.az/en
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
Car ferry from Kuryk to Alat
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.asco.az/en
- Schedules at
- https://ships.asco.az/en
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
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