| Cheapest Transport | $3 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 5m |
| Earliest Departure | 2:45 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:39 PM |
| Departures per day | 27 |
| Distance | 921 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Hahn Air Systems, Kazakhstan Railways, Qazaq Air, SCAT Airlines |
Travelling between Astana and Karaganda is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 17.45 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 2.79.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 13 hours to travel between Astana and Karaganda depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Astana and Karaganda. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 12h 20m to reach Karaganda.
Travelling between Astana and Karaganda can be as cheap as USD 2.79 if you opt for a Kazakhstan Railways train and as expensive as USD 17.45 if you buy a Kazakhstan Railways Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Astana to Karaganda.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Hahn Air Systems, Qazaq Air, SCAT Airlines
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route