There are 5 ways to get from Ufa to Karaganda by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Ufa International Airport (UFA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane UFA - KGF
12h 45m$147–659Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
35h 20m$52–98Train
- Take the train from Ufa to Karaganda Passtrain 084Й
31h 57m$120–230Drive 1,556.7 km
- Drive from Ufa to Karagandacar 1,556.7 km
19h 49m$128–185Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Ufa International Airport (UFA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane UFA - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
13h 21m$76–491
Ufa to Karaganda by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ufa to Karaganda is to bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 35h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ufa to Karaganda is to fly which takes 12h 45m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ufa to Karaganda station. However, there are services departing from Ufa South Bus Terminal and arriving at Karagandy Bus station via Yekaterinburg Severnyi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ufa and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 31h 57m.
The distance between Ufa and Karaganda is 1352 km. The road distance is 1556.7 km.
The best way to get from Ufa to Karaganda without a car is to train which takes 31h 57m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Ufa to Karaganda, including transfers.
Ufa to Karaganda bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Ufa South Bus Terminal station.
Ufa to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Ufa station.
The best way to get from Ufa to Karaganda is to fly which takes 12h 45m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 31h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 35h 20m.
What companies run services between Ufa, Russia and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and S7 Airlines fly from Ufa International Airport (UFA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Ufa to Karaganda Pass twice a week. Tickets cost $120–230 and the journey takes 31h 57m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ufa International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Ufa International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Ufa International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Ufa International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Ufa International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Ufa International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ufa to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $120–170
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $180–230
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $20–27
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $10–13
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–19
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Ufa to Karaganda bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station.
Ufa to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ufa to Karaganda is 1557 km. It takes approximately 19h 49m to drive from Ufa to Karaganda.
There are 244+ hotels available in Karaganda.