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How to get fromKaraganda to Rigaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Karaganda to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Riga International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane NQZ - RIX
    16h 42m
    $297–653

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Yekaterinburg Severnyibus bus
    2. Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Kazan-2train train
    3. Take the bus from Kazan' North bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 3h
    $146–282

  3. Train, bus via Kazan’

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Kazan-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pskov-1train train
    4. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 2h

  4. Drive  3,766.9 km

    1. Drive from Karaganda to Rigacar car 3,766.9 km
    2d 1h
    $678–980

  5. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Khrabrovo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane plane KGF - KGD
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 30m
    $205–919

  6. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Riga International Airport

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KGF - RIX
    14h 38m
    $239–910

  7. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Minsk National Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane plane KGF - MSQ
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    19h 37m
    $202–822

  8. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Khrabrovo Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane plane NQZ - KGD
    3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 44m
    $163–862

  9. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Minsk National Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane plane NQZ - MSQ
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    21h 55m
    $160–765

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Agryztrain train
    2. Take the train from Agryz to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Passtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pskov-1 to Pechory-Pskovskietrain train
    5. Take the train from Koidula to Kirsitrain train R46
    6. Take the train from Aardla to Riia raudteejaamtrain train 0
    3d 3h
    $220–425

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain train 083Ц
    2. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 14h
    $274–510

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,334.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 42m

What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Riga, Latvia?

SCAT, Air Baltic, and four other airlines fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaganda Pass to Riia raudteejaam via Agryz, Kazansky Railway Terminal, Leningradsky Railway Terminal, Pskov-1, Pechory-Pskovskie, Koidula, and Aardla in around 3d 3h.

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