There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Kazakhstan by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Atyrau Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane RIX - GUW
12h 55m$323–955Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Saksaultrain 318
- Take the train from Saksaul to Almaty 2train
4d 10h$132–230Bus, train via Karaganda
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Cherepovets Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Cherepovec 1 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
3d 20h$189–290Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Pskov Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Pskov Pass to Bologoe-Moskovskoetrain
- Take the train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Almaty 2train
3d 22hDrive 4,752.5 km
- Drive from Riga to Almatycar 4,752.5 km
2d 10h$856–1,236Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane RIX - NQZ
13h 21m$392–602Fly to Almaty International Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane RIX - ALA
10h 17m$331–751Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane RIX - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
14h 50m$276–558Fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane RIX - CIT
11h 29m$273–754Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain
- Take the bus from Vilniaus autobusų stotis to Šumskasbus
- Take the train from Hudahaj to Voronej 1train
- Take the train from Voronej 1 to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Almaty 2train
4d 7h$153–537
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Kazakhstan is to bus and train which costs $130 - $230 and takes 4 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Kazakhstan is to fly which takes 10h 17m and costs $330 - $750.
The distance between Riga and Kazakhstan is 2189 km. The road distance is 4752.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Kazakhstan without a car is to bus and train via Karaganda which takes 3 days 20h and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Riga to Kazakhstan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Kazakhstan is 4752 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Riga to Kazakhstan.
There are 3588+ hotels available in Kazakhstan.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kazakhstan?
Uzbekistan, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) 5 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Riga International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Riga International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $355–370
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–490
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Riga International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Riga International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Riga International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Riga International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–450
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Riga International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- res.eliteairways.net
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Cherepovec 1 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $190–280
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $60–90
Train from Pskov Pass to Bologoe-Moskovskoe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–40
Train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–75
Train from Hudahaj to Voronej 1
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–250
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
Train from Voronej 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $270–380
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kazan-Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–450
- 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)
- $230–330
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $320–450
Train from Petropavlovsk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- 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)
- $150–210
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $200–290
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- 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)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
Train from Petropavlovsk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- 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)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–65
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $24–35
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Petropavlovsk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- 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)
- $35–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $23–35
Train from Saksaul to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- 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)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $22–30
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $33–52
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $33–35
- Coupe
- $48–52
- SV
- $90–100
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- [email protected]
- Website
- markatek.travel
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $74
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
- Phone
- +7-812-612-82-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus.sovavto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Cherepovets Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Cherepovets Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +7 (812) 245-06-70
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus.ptk.express
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Cherepovets Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- ptk.express
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- (8-5) 275 1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrsa.lt
Bus from Vilniaus autobusų stotis to Šumskas
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- https://www.visimarsrutai.lt/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
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