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

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  1. Fly Riga International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane RIX - NQZ
    2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain train
    18h 10m
    $345–637

  2. Train, bus to Minsk National Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane MSQ - NQZ
    4. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain train
    20h 34m
    $162–789

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain train
    2. Take the train from Kirsi to Koidulatrain train R46 / ...
    3. Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1train train
    4. Take the train from Pskov Pass to Bologoe-Moskovskoetrain train
    5. Take the train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train
    6. Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Karaganda Passtrain train
    3d 2h
    $223–431

  4. Bus, train via Kazan’

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Kazan' North bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kazan-2 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus bus
    3d 3h
    $176–261

  5. Drive 3,767.8 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Karagandacar car 3,767.8 km
    2d 1h
    $679–980

  6. Fly Riga International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane plane RIX - KGF
    16h 42m
    $259–850

  7. Bus to Khrabrovo Airport, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane plane KGD - KGF
    22h 25m
    $225–846

  8. Train, bus to Minsk National Airport, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane plane MSQ - KGF
    20h 2m
    $181–793

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Kamensk-Uralskiitrain train
    3. Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Karaganda Passtrain train
    3d 4h
    $246–431

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Passtrain train 084Й
    3d 12h
    $241–505

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Riia raudteejaam to Karaganda Pass via Aardla, Kirsi, Koidula, Pechory-Pskovskie, Pskov Pass, Bologoe-Moskovskoe, and Chelyabinsk-Glavny in around 3d 2h. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Flyr, and five other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) twice daily.

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