There are 6 ways to get from Turkestan to Karaganda by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Turkistan to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
best- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)HSA - KGF
5h 56m$107–239Train
cheapest- Take the train from Turkestan to Karaganda Pass056X / ...
23h 23m$17–35Drive 1,230 km
- Drive from Turkestan to Karaganda1,230 km
13h 52m$48–69Taxi
- Take the taxi from Turkestan to Karaganda1,230 km
13h 52m$130–160Fly Turkistan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, train
- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)HSA - NQZ
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Pass
7h 20m$68–345Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport
- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF)CIT - KGF
9h 15m$98–476
Turkestan to Karaganda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkestan to Karaganda is to train which costs $17 - $35 and takes 23h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Turkestan to Karaganda is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $100 - $240.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Turkestan and arriving at Karaganda Pass. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 23m.
The distance between Turkestan and Karaganda is 848 km. The road distance is 1230 km.
The best way to get from Turkestan to Karaganda without a car is to train which takes 23h 23m and costs $17 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Turkestan to Karaganda, including transfers.
Turkestan to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Turkestan station.
The best way to get from Turkestan to Karaganda is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $35 and takes 23h 23m.
Turkestan to Karaganda train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Karaganda Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkestan to Karaganda is 1230 km. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Turkestan to Karaganda.
What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Karaganda, Kazakhstan?
Flyr and World Ticket fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Karaganda Pass twice daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 23h 23m.
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- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Turkistan to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Turkistan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Turkistan to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
Flights from Turkistan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- 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)
- $25–35
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $17–24
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
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 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)
- $21–30
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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