What is the cheapest way to get from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak?

The cheapest way to get from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak is to bus and taxi which costs $22 - $35 and takes 10h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak?

The fastest way to get from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 15m and costs $160 - $290.

Is there a direct train between Astana Hotel, Almaty and Shymbulak?

No, there is no direct train from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Borandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.

How far is it from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak?

The distance between Astana Hotel, Almaty and Shymbulak is 552 km. The road distance is 563.2 km.

How do I travel from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak without a car?

The best way to get from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 24m and costs $22 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak train from?

Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.

Where does the Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak train arrive?

Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Borandy station.

Can I drive from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak?

Yes, the driving distance between Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak is 563 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak.

Where can I stay near Shymbulak?

There are one+ hotels available in Shymbulak.

Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulak by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Taraz Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane ALA - DMB
2. Take the taxi from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Shymbulaktaxi
4h 15m
$168–290
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Borandytrain 077Т / ...
13h 40m
$13–159
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Taraz bus stationbus 235
2. Take the taxi from Taraz bus station to Shymbulaktaxi
10h 24m
$23–31
Drive 563.2 km
1. Drive from Astana Hotel, Almaty to Shymbulakcar 563.2 km
7h 3m
$22–32
Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ALA - CIT
2. Take the train from Shymkent to Borandytrain
7h 49m
$49–191

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB) flights

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Distance: 552 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Astana Hotel, Almaty, 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.

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