Karagandy to Zhezqazghan by bus
Zhezqazghan lies 454 km (282 mi) south-west of Karagandy, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 23 min including stops, over roughly 554 km (344 mi) of road.
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| Karagandy | Zhezqazghan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan |
| Population | 497,777 | 104,357 |
| Elevation | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 397 m (1,302 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) |
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Common questions
How far is Zhezqazghan from Karagandy?
454 km (282 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Karagandy; by road roughly 554 km (344 mi).
How long does it take to get from Karagandy to Zhezqazghan by bus?
About 8 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Karagandy and Zhezqazghan?
No, both are on Asia/Almaty at the moment.
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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.