There are 4 ways to get from Tacheng to Karaganda by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)TCG - KGF
12h$171–765Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)TCG - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
12h 19m$112–611Train, drive
- Take the train from Tacheng to Kuitun
- Take the train from Kuitun to Jinghe South
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostyk
- Take the train from Dostyk to Karaganda Pass
40h 58mDrive 1,004.1 km
- Drive from Tacheng to Karaganda1,004.1 km
15h 6m$127–183
Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacheng to Karaganda is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tacheng to Karaganda is to fly which takes 12h and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Tacheng and Karaganda is 871 km. The road distance is 1004.1 km.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Tacheng to Karaganda, including transfers.
Karaganda is 1h behind Tacheng. It is currently 6:50 AM in Tacheng and 5:50 AM in Karaganda.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacheng to Karaganda is 1004 km. It takes approximately 15h 6m to drive from Tacheng to Karaganda.
There are 244+ hotels available in Karaganda.
What companies run services between Tacheng, China and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
China Southern Airlines, Flyr, and four other airlines fly from Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Aksu, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Altay, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Train from Tacheng to Kuitun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $9–13
- Hard Sleeper
- $19–24
- Soft Sleeper
- $30–40
Train from Kuitun to Jinghe South
Train from Kuitun to Jinghe South
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- 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)
- $21–28
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $14–21
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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)
- $6–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- 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
- $3–5
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–16
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
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