There are 6 ways to get from Tashkent to Karaganda by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Tashkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane TAS - KGF
6h 46m$164–295Train
cheapest- Take the train from Saryagash to Karaganda Passtrain 087Х/046Х
29h 26m$21–42Bus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Karagandy Bus stationbus
26h 25m$34Drive 1,375 km
- Drive from Tashkent to Karagandacar 1,375 km
15h 52m$122–176Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane CIT - KGF
10h 3m$105–184Fly Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane TAS - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
9h 12m$85–311
Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tashkent to Karaganda is to train which costs $20 - $45 and takes 29h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tashkent to Karaganda is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $160 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tashkent station to Karaganda station. However, there are services departing from Tashkent bus station and arriving at Karagandy Bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Tashkent to Karaganda. However, there are services departing from Tashkent Central and arriving at Karaganda Pass via Saryagash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 26m.
The distance between Tashkent and Karaganda is 1030 km. The road distance is 1375 km.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Karaganda without a car is to bus which takes 26h 25m and costs $35.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Tashkent to Karaganda, including transfers.
Tashkent to Karaganda bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Tashkent bus station.
Tashkent to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Saryagash station.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Karaganda is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $160 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 and takes 26h 25m, you could also train, which costs $20 - $45 and takes 29h 26m.
What companies run services between Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Flyr, and three other airlines fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) twice daily. Alternatively, Tashkent Bus Terminal operates a bus from Tashkent bus station to Karagandy Bus station once daily. Tickets cost $34 and the journey takes 25h 4m.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–240
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–240
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Saryagash to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- 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)
- $28–40
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $19–26
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- 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
- 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 Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- 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
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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More Questions & Answers
Tashkent to Karaganda bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Karagandy Bus station.
Tashkent to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tashkent to Karaganda is 1375 km. It takes approximately 15h 52m to drive from Tashkent to Karaganda.
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