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Karaganda, Kazakhstan → Almaty, Kazakhstan

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Karaganda to Almaty

Composite routes from Karaganda to Almaty

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$260.87

Flyr

Website:
flyr.com/en
Plane from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$260.87

Train operators

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1433
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$31.52

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
13h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$23.91

Bus operators

Karagandy Bus Terminal

Website:
karaganda.avokzal.kz/
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.82

Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal

Website:
saparzhai.kz/
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
16h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.82

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Almaty is to train via Almaty 1 which costs $11.96 - $23.91 and takes 19h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Almaty is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $47.83 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Karaganda and Almaty?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karagandy Bus station station and arriving at Almaty Sayran Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Karaganda and Almaty?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaganda Pass and arriving at Almaty 2. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 49m.

How far is it from Karaganda to Almaty?

The distance between Karaganda and Almaty is 798 km. The road distance is 996.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Karaganda to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 13h 49m and costs $10.33 - $31.52 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Karaganda to Almaty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karaganda to Almaty bus from?

Karaganda to Almaty bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Karagandy Bus station.

Where do I catch the Karaganda to Almaty train from?

Karaganda to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Karaganda Pass station.

Train, bus or fly from Karaganda to Almaty?

The best way to get from Karaganda to Almaty is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $47.83 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10.33 - $31.52 and takes 13h 49m, you could also bus, which costs $19.82 and takes 16h 30m.

Where does the Karaganda to Almaty bus arrive?

Karaganda to Almaty bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Almaty Sayran Bus Station.

Where does the Karaganda to Almaty train arrive?

Karaganda to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Almaty 2 station.

Can I drive from Karaganda to Almaty?

Yes, the driving distance between Karaganda to Almaty is 996 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Karaganda to Almaty.

Where can I stay near Almaty?

There are 3374+ hotels available in Almaty. Prices start at $35.65 per night.
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