Moscow to Karaganda
Rome2Rio compared 7 ways to get from Moscow to Karaganda. The best route is Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport, a distance of 2446.993 km.
Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane SVO - KGF
7h 8m$148–661Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
2d 11h$95–154Train
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Passtrain 084Й
2d 14h$220–430Drive 2,856.7 km
- Drive from Moscow to Karagandacar 2,856.7 km
37h 23m$234–338Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane VKO - KGF
12h 43m$205–809Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane VKO - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
10h 25m$186–665Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane SVO - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
11h 15m$119–607
Moscow to Karaganda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Karaganda is to bus which costs $95 - $160 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Karaganda is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow station to Karaganda station. However, there are services departing from Moscow Central Bus Station and arriving at Karagandy Bus station via Ufa South Bus Terminal and Yekaterinburg Severnyi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paveletsky Rail Terminal and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Moscow and Karaganda is 2531 km. The road distance is 2856.7 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Karaganda without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Moscow to Karaganda, including transfers.
Moscow to Karaganda bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Moscow Central Bus Station.
Moscow to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Paveletsky Rail Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Karaganda is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also train, which costs $220 - $430 and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Karagandy Bus station via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station, Chkalovskaya, Uralskaya, and Yekaterinburg Severnyi in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Khanty-Mansiysk, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Kurumoch, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- 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)
- $220–310
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $310–430
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- 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)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–6
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–6
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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)
- $6–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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)
- $6–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Moscow to Karaganda bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ufa South Bus Terminal station.
Karaganda is 2h ahead of Moscow. It is currently 8:26 AM in Moscow and 10:26 AM in Karaganda.
Moscow to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Karaganda is 2857 km. It takes approximately 37h 23m to drive from Moscow to Karaganda.
There are 227+ hotels available in Karaganda.










