There are 5 ways to get from Yekaterinburg to Karaganda by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane SVX - KGF
8h 53m$135–606Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
26h 40m$30–55Train
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Karaganda Passtrain 114Ц
28h 32m$120–240Drive 1,329.9 km
- Drive from Yekaterinburg to Karagandacar 1,329.9 km
16h 21m$109–158Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane SVX - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
9h 19m$66–442
Yekaterinburg to Karaganda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yekaterinburg to Karaganda is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 26h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Yekaterinburg to Karaganda is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $130 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yekaterinburg Severnyi and arriving at Karagandy Bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yekaterinburg-Pass and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28h 32m.
The distance between Yekaterinburg and Karaganda is 1187 km. The road distance is 1329.9 km.
The best way to get from Yekaterinburg to Karaganda without a car is to bus which takes 26h 40m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Yekaterinburg to Karaganda, including transfers.
Yekaterinburg to Karaganda bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Yekaterinburg Severnyi station.
Yekaterinburg to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
The best way to get from Yekaterinburg to Karaganda is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 26h 40m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 28h 32m.
What companies run services between Yekaterinburg, Russia and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
S7 Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus station once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 26h 40m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- 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)
- $120–170
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $170–240
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
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
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)
- $13–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
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)
- $7–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
- 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
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Yekaterinburg to Karaganda bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Karagandy Bus station.
Yekaterinburg to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yekaterinburg to Karaganda is 1330 km. It takes approximately 16h 21m to drive from Yekaterinburg to Karaganda.
There are 233+ hotels available in Karaganda.