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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Karaganda by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)planeIST - KGF
    11h 53m
    $266–862

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)planeSAW - NQZ
    2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
    13h 24m
    $134–801

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Kırıkkale YHTtrain
    2. Take the bus from Kirikkale to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
    4. Take the train from Piatigorsk to Petropavlovsktrain
    5. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Passtrain
    4d 10h

  4. Bus, train via Yekaterinburg

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
    4. Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
    4d 22h
    $236–340

  5. Drive 4,767.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Karagandacar4,767.2 km
    2d 18h
    $558–806

  6. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)planeIST - NQZ
    3. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
    13h 28m
    $177–598

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)planeSAW - KGF
    15h 40m
    $173–705

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Piatigorsk to Petropavlovsktrain
    4. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Passtrain
    4d 13h

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursabus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Abdulinotrain
    4. Take the train from Abdulino to Karaganda Passtrain
    5d 7h
    $300–483

  10. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursabus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
    4. Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Karaganda Passtrain
    5d 9h
    $265–418

Istanbul (IST) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?

Pegasus Airlines, World Ticket, and Flyr fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) twice daily.

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