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There are 9 ways to get from Novosibirsk to Kara-Balta by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Almaty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane OVB - ALA
    2. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Chutrain train
    3. Take the train from Chu to Kara-Baltatrain train
    17h 59m

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Karagandy Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karagandy to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kara-Baltataxi taxi
    43h 45m
    $77–96

  3. Train via Petropavl

    1. Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Petropavlovsktrain train 123Н / ...
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Kara-Baltatrain train 406
    2d 1h

  4. Drive  1,986.5 km

    1. Drive from Novosibirsk to Kara-Baltacar car 1,986.5 km
    24h 17m
    $228–328

  5. Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane OVB - CIT
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Kara-Baltatrain train
    17h 36m

  6. Fly to Osh, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Osh (OSS)plane plane OVB - OSS
    2. Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Özgönbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Özgön to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Kara-Baltatrain train
    18h 3m
    $337–1,645

  7. Fly to Taraz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane plane OVB - DMB
    2. Take the train from Taraz to Kara-Baltatrain train
    16h 44m

  8. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane OVB - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Taraztrain train
    3. Take the train from Taraz to Kara-Baltatrain train
    24h 38m

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Semeytrain train
    2. Take the train from Semey to Chutrain train
    3. Take the train from Chu to Kara-Baltatrain train 406
    2d 4h

Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,914.2 km
  • Duration: 17h 59m

What companies run services between Novosibirsk, Russia and Kara-Balta, Kyrgyzstan?

You can take a train from Novosibirsk Gl to Kara-Balta via Petropavlovsk in around 2d 1h.

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