What is the cheapest way to get from Barnaul to Shymkent?

The cheapest way to get from Barnaul to Shymkent is to train which costs $90 - $180 and takes 47h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnaul to Shymkent?

The fastest way to get from Barnaul to Shymkent is to train and fly which takes 10h 23m and costs $100 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Barnaul and Shymkent?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnaul station to Shymkent station. However, there are services departing from Barnaul Bus station and arriving at Shymkent Samal Bus Station via Pavlodar Bus station and Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Barnaul and Shymkent?

No, there is no direct train from Barnaul to Shymkent. However, there are services departing from Barnaul and arriving at Shymkent via Semey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 41m.

How far is it from Barnaul to Shymkent?

The distance between Barnaul and Shymkent is 1635 km. The road distance is 2201.1 km.

How do I travel from Barnaul to Shymkent without a car?

The best way to get from Barnaul to Shymkent without a car is to bus which takes 43h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnaul to Shymkent?

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Barnaul to Shymkent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnaul to Shymkent bus from?

Barnaul to Shymkent bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Barnaul Bus station.

Where do I catch the Barnaul to Shymkent train from?

Barnaul to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Barnaul station.

Train, bus or fly from Barnaul to Shymkent?

The best way to get from Barnaul to Shymkent is to fly which takes 11h 6m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 43h 39m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 47h 41m.

Where does the Barnaul to Shymkent bus arrive?

Barnaul to Shymkent bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Pavlodar Bus station.

What is the time difference between Barnaul and Shymkent?

Shymkent is 2h behind Barnaul. It is currently 4:03 PM in Barnaul and 2:03 PM in Shymkent.

Where does the Barnaul to Shymkent train arrive?

Barnaul to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Semey station.

Can I drive from Barnaul to Shymkent?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnaul to Shymkent is 2201 km. It takes approximately 27h 26m to drive from Barnaul to Shymkent.

Where can I stay near Shymkent?

There are 320+ hotels available in Shymkent.

Barnaul to Shymkent - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Barnaul to Shymkent by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly Barnaul West Airport to Shymkent International Airport
best
1. Fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane BAX - CIT
11h 6m
$102–449
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Barnaul to Semeytrain 301Н
2. Take the train from Semey to Shymkenttrain 021Ц
47h 41m
$92–177
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barnaul Bus station to Pavlodar Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Shymkent Samal Bus Stationbus
43h 39m
Drive 2,201.1 km
1. Drive from Barnaul to Shymkentcar 2,201.1 km
27h 26m
$181–261
Fly Barnaul West Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
1. Fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane BAX - TAS
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
13h 32m
$105–443
Train to Tolmachevo Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport
1. Take the train from Barnaul to Novosibirsk Gltrain
2. Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane OVB - CIT
10h 23m
$106–471

Barnaul to Shymkent by train

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47h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,635.1 km
Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Barnaul, Russia and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

S7 Airlines flies from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barnaul Bus station to Shymkent via Pavlodar Bus station, Saparzhai bus station, and Shymkent Samal Bus Station in around 43h 39m.

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