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How to get fromSaint Petersburg to Kara-Baltaby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Taraz Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane plane LED - DMB
    2. Take the train from Taraz to Kara-Baltatrain train
    25h 18m

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Kazan' North bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kazan-2 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Karagandy to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kara-Baltataxi taxi
    3d 14h
    $114–207

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain train 775А / ...
    2. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Kara-Baltatrain train 318
    3d 7h
    $261–617

  4. Drive 4,291.9 km

    1. Drive from Saint Petersburg to Kara-Baltacar car 4,291.9 km
    2d 9h
    $352–508

  5. Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane LED - CIT
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Kara-Baltatrain train
    19h 30m

  6. Fly to Almaty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane LED - ALA
    2. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Chutrain train
    3. Take the train from Chu to Kara-Baltatrain train
    21h 32m

  7. Fly to Osh, bus, train

    1. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Osh (OSS)plane plane LED - 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
    20h 22m
    $420–1,622

  8. Train via Kazan’

    1. Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Kazan-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Chutrain train
    3. Take the train from Chu to Kara-Baltatrain train 406
    3d 11h

  9. Train via Kazan’ #2

    1. Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Kazan-Passtrain train 133А
    2. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Kara-Baltatrain train 406
    3d 13h
    $363–581

Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Taraz Airport (DMB) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration20h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,574.3 km
  • Duration: 25h 18m

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

You can take a train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Kara-Balta via Leningradsky Railway Terminal, Komsomolskaya, Paveletskaya, and Paveletsky Rail Terminal in around 3d 7h.

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