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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Karaganda to Shanghai

Composite routes from Karaganda to Shanghai

Cheapest
2 d 15 h 6 min
Car
5739 km.
from $315
Other
3 d 9 h 35 min
Bus, Train
4480 km.
from $108.71
2 d 8 h 25 min
Bus, Train
4480 km.
from $194.83
2 d 8 h 48 min
4480 km.
from $281.58
16 h 44 min
Train, Plane
4480 km.
from $441.83
15 h 39 min
Train, Plane
4480 km.
from $350.77
11 h 47 min
Bus, Plane
4480 km.
from $375.45
14 h 37 min
Bus, Plane
4480 km.
from $409.51
17 h 2 min
Train, Plane
4480 km.
from $417.45
3 d 14 h 13 min
Bus, Train
4480 km.
from $201.79

Transport providers

Airlines

Shenzhen Airlines

Website:
shenzhenair.com/
Plane from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Nantong
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$706.52
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$652.17
Plane from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Nantong
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$706.52
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

Asiana Airlines

Website:
flyasiana.com/
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
12h 20m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$652.17

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$706.52
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

Juneyao Airlines

Website:
juneyaoair.com/
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
16h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$597.83
Plane from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Nantong
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$706.52
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
12h 20m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$760.87
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87
Plane from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
11h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$706.52
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$652.17

Zhejiang Loong Airlines

Website:
loongair.cn/
Plane from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$510.87

Urumqi Airlines Co

Website:
urumqi-air.com/
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$478.26

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$86.96
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.78–$10.87
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.61–$8.70

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$17.39

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Jinghe South to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.02–$13.04

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Ürümqi to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
18h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$97.83
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.33
Train from Ürümqi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
40h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.48–$130.43

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Karaganda Pass to Dostyk
Ave. Duration:
25h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$25.00
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.70–$7.61

China Railways T-Class

Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Ürümqi to Yinchuan
Ave. Duration:
22h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$59.78

Bus operators

Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal

Phone:
+7 727 396-70-63
Website:
ma-sairan.kz/
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.70–$5.11

Qichezhan

Website:
qichezhan.net/
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$78.34

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.60

Karagandy Bus Terminal

Website:
karaganda.avokzal.kz/
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.95
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
40h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$55.47

Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal

Website:
saparzhai.kz/
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
27h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.39

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Shanghai is to bus and train which costs $97.83 - $195.65 and takes 3 days 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Karaganda to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Shanghai is to fly which takes 11h 33m and costs $206.52 - $760.87 .

Is there a direct flight between Karaganda and Shanghai?

There are no direct flights between Karaganda and Shanghai. The fastest has 2 changes and takes 16h 50m and costs $173.91 - $304.35 .

How far is it from Karaganda to Shanghai?

The distance between Karaganda and Shanghai is 4494 km. The road distance is 5830.8 km.

How do I travel from Karaganda to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Karaganda to Shanghai without a car is to bus and train via Beijing which takes 2 days 8h and costs $173.91 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Karaganda to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Karaganda to Shanghai, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Karaganda and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 3h ahead of Karaganda. It is currently 13:20 in Karaganda and 16:20 in Shanghai.

Can I drive from Karaganda to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Karaganda to Shanghai is 5831 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Karaganda to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 981+ hotels available in Shanghai. Prices start at $85.42 per night.
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