There are 7 ways to get from Tashkent to Karaganda by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Tashkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane TAS - KGF
7h 21m$133–285Train
cheapest- Take the train from Saryagash to Karaganda Passtrain 087Х/046Х
29h 26m$20–37Bus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Karagandy Bus stationbus
26h 25m$33Drive 1,390.6 km
- Drive from Tashkent to Karagandacar 1,390.6 km
15h 56m$123–178Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)plane CIT - KGF
12h 24m$104–334Fly Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane TAS - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
9h 29m$89–321Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane CIT - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain
14h 26m$60–230
Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tashkent to Karaganda is to train which costs $19 - $40 and takes 29h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tashkent to Karaganda is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $130 - $290.
No, there is no direct train from Tashkent to Karaganda. However, there are services departing from Tashkent North and arriving at Karaganda Pass via Saryagash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 26m.
The distance between Tashkent and Karaganda is 1030 km. The road distance is 1390.6 km.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Karaganda without a car is to bus which takes 26h 25m and costs $34.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Tashkent to Karaganda, including transfers.
Tashkent to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Saryagash station.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Karaganda is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $130 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $34 and takes 26h 25m, you could also train, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 29h 26m.
Tashkent to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tashkent to Karaganda is 1391 km. It takes approximately 15h 56m to drive from Tashkent to Karaganda.
What companies run services between Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Flyr, and two other airlines fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Tashkent Bus Terminal operates a bus from Tashkent bus station to Karagandy Bus station once daily. Tickets cost $33 and the journey takes 25h 4m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–280
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–190
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–280
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Saryagash to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- 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)
- $26–35
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–25
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)
- $6–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–30
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–6
- 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
- $50–110
- 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–110
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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