Karagandy to Kokshetau by bus
Kokshetau lies 464 km (289 mi) north-west of Karagandy, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 35 min including stops, over roughly 566 km (352 mi) of road.
| Karagandy | Kokshetau | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan |
| Population | 497,777 | 150,649 |
| Elevation | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 231 m (758 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) |
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Common questions
How far is Kokshetau from Karagandy?
464 km (289 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Karagandy; by road roughly 566 km (352 mi).
How long does it take to get from Karagandy to Kokshetau by bus?
About 8 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Karagandy and Kokshetau?
No, both are on Asia/Almaty at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.