There are 5 ways to get from Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Taraz Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane ALA - DMB
- Take the taxi from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Shymbulaktaxi
3h 49m$178–310Train
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Borandytrain 077Т / ...
13h 29m$13–163Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Taraz bus stationbus 235
- Take the taxi from Taraz bus station to Shymbulaktaxi
10h 29m$24–33Drive 568.4 km
- Drive from Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulakcar 568.4 km
7h 9m$22–32Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ALA - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Borandytrain
7h 29m$49–191
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 49m and costs $170 - $310.
No, there is no direct train from Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak. However, there are services departing from Zhibek Zholy and arriving at Borandy via Almaty 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.
The distance between Ascension Cathedral and Shymbulak is 548 km. The road distance is 568.4 km.
The best way to get from Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 29m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak, including transfers.
Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Borandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak is 568 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Ascension Cathedral to Shymbulak.
There are one+ hotels available in Shymbulak.
What companies run services between Ascension Cathedral, Kazakhstan and Shymbulak, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Borandy twice daily. Tickets cost $11–19 and the journey takes 11h 31m. Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Taraz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–390
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $14–19
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–16
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $80–120
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $110–160
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Taraz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $8–12
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