There are 8 ways to get from Karaganda to Beijing by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane KGF - PEK
12h 26m¥1,574–4,891Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Dostyktrain
- Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yangquan Northtrain
- Take the train from Yangquan North to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Beijing West Stationtrain
2d 12h¥670–1,470Bus, train via Yangquan North
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus 128
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yangquan Northtrain
- Take the train from Yangquan North to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Beijing West Stationtrain
2d 13h¥827–1,451Drive 4,299.7 km
- Drive from Karaganda to Beijingcar 4,299.7 km
46h 30m¥3,635–5,250Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane KGF - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
14h 10m¥1,673–5,596Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus 113
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Stationtrain Urumqi
2d 23h¥677–1,167Bus, train via Hohhot
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus 113
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Hohhot Easttrain
- Take the train from Hohhot East to Beijing Qinghe Stationtrain
3d 4h¥833–1,295Bus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the bus from Urumqi to Pingliang Eastbus
- Take the bus from Pingliang East to Beijingbus
3d 7h¥1,624–1,642
Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Beijing is to bus and train which costs ¥650 - ¥1200 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Beijing is to fly which takes 12h 26m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaganda station to Beijing. However, there are services departing from Karagandy Bus station and arriving at Beijing via Saparzhai bus station, Pump factory, Urumqi and Pingliang East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Karaganda and Beijing is 3566 km. The road distance is 4299.7 km.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Beijing without a car is to bus and train via Yangquan North which takes 2 days 13h and costs ¥800 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Karaganda to Beijing, including transfers.
Karaganda to Beijing bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, depart from Karagandy Bus station.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Beijing is to fly which takes 12h 26m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1620 - ¥1650 and takes 3 days 7h.
Karaganda to Beijing bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Astana Saparzhai Bus station.
Beijing is 3h ahead of Karaganda. It is currently 12:46 AM in Karaganda and 3:46 AM in Beijing.
What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Beijing, China?
Flyr, Air Astana, and two other airlines fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karagandy Bus station to Beijing via Saparzhai bus station, Ürümqi, Pump factory, Changjiang Road, Urumqi, and Pingliang East in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Karaganda Pass to Dostyk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥150–250
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥150–160
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥220–250
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥417
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥417
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
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