There are 8 ways to get from Tbilisi to Karaganda by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane TBS - KGF
12h 35m$246–424Bus, train via Nizhny Novgorod
cheapest- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiybus
- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Kazan' North bus stationbus
- Take the train from Kazan-2 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
3d 14h$131–246Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Beslan to Mineralnye Vodytrain
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Passtrain
3d 10hDrive 3,232.4 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Karagandacar 3,232.4 km
46h 6m$396–572Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane TBS - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
11h 1m$183–363Bus to Kutaisi International Airport, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Kutaisi Airportbus
- Fly from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane KUT - KGF
15h 15m$258–635Bus, train via Abdulino
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Piatigorsk to Abdulinotrain
- Take the train from Abdulino to Karaganda Passtrain
3d 11hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Yerevantrain 201
- Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Ufa Mendeleeva 207bus
- Take the train from Ufa to Karaganda Passtrain
4d 2h$214–451
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Karaganda is to bus and train via Nizhny Novgorod which costs $130 - $250 and takes 3 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Karaganda is to fly and train which takes 11h 1m and costs $180 - $370.
The distance between Tbilisi and Karaganda is 2398 km. The road distance is 3232.4 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Karaganda without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 10h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Tbilisi to Karaganda, including transfers.
Karaganda is 1h ahead of Tbilisi. It is currently 2:12 PM in Tbilisi and 3:12 PM in Karaganda.
Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Karaganda is 3232 km. It takes approximately 46h 6m to drive from Tbilisi to Karaganda.
There are 218+ hotels available in Karaganda.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Flyr, and SCAT fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) twice daily.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–260
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Atyrau, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Atyrau, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Beslan to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $80–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $11–16
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $23–35
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $330–460
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $85–120
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $110–160
Train from Kazan-2 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $130–190
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $27–40
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–60
Train from Piatigorsk to Abdulino
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $230–330
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Beslan to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- 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)
- $15–20
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–16
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 Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- 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)
- $30–50
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $23–35
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $10–15
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- 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)
- $3–6
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- 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)
- $85–120
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $110–170
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
Train from Abdulino to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Train from Ufa to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- 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)
- $130–190
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $190–260
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Kazan-2 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $22–24
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $27–32
- Phone
- 1-84
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Tbilisi to Yerevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–45
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $50–60
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $70–90
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Moscow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Kazan' North bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +995 422-24-22-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrogeorgia.ge
Bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/
- Book at
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/otobus-bileti/
- Phone
- +7 (968) 600-48-48
- [email protected]
- Website
- avazar-bus.am
Bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Ufa Mendeleeva 207
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://avazar-bus.am/
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