There are 7 ways to get from Karaganda to Khorgas by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Yining Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Yining Airport (YIN)KGF - YIN
- Take the taxi from Yining Airport (YIN) to Khorgas
6h 57m¥865–3,900Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty 2004Ц / ...
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgas252
21h 44m¥138–1,456Train, drive
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty 2
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Drive from Kerimagash to Khorgas
21h 36m¥165–1,908Bus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus StationA500
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgas252
24h¥177–287Drive 1,285.8 km
- Drive from Karaganda to Khorgas1,285.8 km
11h 35m¥350–506Fly to Almaty International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)KGF - ALA
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Drive from Kerimagash to Khorgas
10h 6m¥422–785Train, bus via Карасу
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty 1043Ц / ...
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgas252
28h 6m¥141–1,466
Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaganda to Khorgas is to bus which costs ¥170 - ¥290 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Karaganda to Khorgas is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 57m and costs ¥850 - ¥3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaganda station to Khorgas. However, there are services departing from Karagandy Bus station and arriving at Khorgas via Almaty Sayran Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Karaganda and Khorgas is 997 km. The road distance is 1285.8 km.
The best way to get from Karaganda to Khorgas without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs ¥170 - ¥290.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Karaganda to Khorgas, including transfers.
Karaganda to Khorgas bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Karagandy Bus station.
Karaganda to Khorgas bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaganda to Khorgas is 1286 km. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Karaganda to Khorgas.
There are three+ hotels available in Khorgas.
What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Khorgas, China?
You can take a bus from Karagandy Bus station to Khorgas via Almaty Sayran Bus Station in around 24h.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–6,500
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–2,700
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–700
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥270–380
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥200–280
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥95–140
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥100–190
- 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)
- ¥140–190
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥100–140
Train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–190
- 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)
- ¥140–190
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥100–140
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,400
- 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)
- ¥650–950
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥950–1,400
Train from Karaganda Pass to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,400
- 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)
- ¥700–1,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥950–1,400
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥137
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥137
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–150
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ¥140–170
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