There are 5 ways to get from Karaganda to Athens by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NQZ - ATH
16h 29m€173–493Train, bus via Brno
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Skopintrain
- Take the train from Skopin to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Brno - Zvonarkabus
- Take the bus from Brno to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain
5d 8h€352–640Train, bus
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Rostov-Glavnytrain
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
6d 5h€309–474Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KGF - ATH
22h 56m€182–763Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Abdulinotrain
- Take the train from Abdulino to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Eskisehir bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Eskişehir to Ayvalıkbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry
6d 1h€340–528
Karaganda to Athens by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Athens is to train and fly which costs €170 - €500 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Athens is to train and fly which takes 16h 29m and costs €170 - €500.
The distance between Karaganda and Athens is 4216 km.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Brno which takes 5 days 8h and costs €350 - €650.
It takes approximately 16h 29m to get from Karaganda to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 3h behind Karaganda. It is currently 11:27 AM in Karaganda and 8:27 AM in Athens.
There are 12282+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Athens, Greece?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 6 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Athens International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Athens International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Athens International Airport via Aktau, Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–350
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- €18–25
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €10–14
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- €3–5
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- 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)
- €5–7
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- €5–8
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- 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)
- €40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €60–85
Train from Karaganda Pass to Skopin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €160–310
- 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)
- €160–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €220–310
Train from Karaganda Pass to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- 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)
- €90–130
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €120–170
Train from Karaganda Pass to Abdulino
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- 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)
- €110–160
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €160–220
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Skopin to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €130–180
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €40–55
Train from Abdulino to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €210–300
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €50–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €60–85
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €48–80
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €48–52
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €65–80
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Brno - Zvonarka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Brno - Zvonarka
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Brno to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €118
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Brno to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Eskisehir bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Eskişehir to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €8–11
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0236 613 10 55
- iletisim@somaseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- somaseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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