Pavlodar to Karagandy by bus
Karagandy lies 386 km (240 mi) south-west of Pavlodar, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 10 min including stops, over roughly 470 km (292 mi) of road.
| Pavlodar | Karagandy | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan |
| Population | 329,002 | 497,777 |
| Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) |
Where to book buses from Pavlodar to Karagandy
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Staying in Karagandy
Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Karagandy. Of the 27 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (20), and 1 are five-star. Across 11 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 1,521 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Karagandy from Pavlodar?
386 km (240 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Pavlodar; by road roughly 470 km (292 mi).
How long does it take to get from Pavlodar to Karagandy by bus?
About 7 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Pavlodar and Karagandy?
No, both are on Asia/Almaty at the moment.
Where can I stay in Karagandy?
Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Karagandy, bookable on this site.
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.