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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Karaganda by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane BUD - NQZ
    2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain train
    15h 57m
    $285–663

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane plane BUD - KGF
    16h
    $204–757

  3. Train, bus via Khimki

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brno - Zvonarka to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Passtrain train
    4d 3h
    $334–809

  4. Drive 4,669.9 km

    1. Drive from Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar to Karagandacar car 4,669.9 km
    2d 11h
    $816–1,178

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane VIE - NQZ
    3. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain train
    18h 14m
    $333–732

  6. Shuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Beograd, Autobuska stanicashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane BEG - NQZ
    3. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain train
    17h 22m
    $339–777

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Pszczynatrain train
    2. Take the train from Pszczyna to Gdansk Glownytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gdańsk Główny to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Aksakovotrain train
    5. Take the train from Aksakovo to Karaganda Passtrain train
    4d 14h
    $409–939

  8. Bus, train via Kalininskiy

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Kazan-Passtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Karaganda Passtrain train
    4d 15h
    $384–713

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Gdansk, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gdańsk Główny to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Aksakovotrain train
    4. Take the train from Aksakovo to Karaganda Passtrain train
    4d 16h
    $370–668

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,966.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 57m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?

Air Serbia, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) once daily.

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