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How to get fromBarnaul to Shymkentby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnaul to Shymkent by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane BAX - CIT
    10h 41m
    $102–439
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Barnaul to Semeytrain train 301Н
    2. Take the train from Semey to Shymkenttrain train 021Ц
    47h 41m
    $93–170
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barnaul Bus station to Pavlodar Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Shymkent Samal Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 39m
  4. Drive 2,201.1 km

    1. Drive from Barnaul to Shymkentcar car 2,201.1 km
    27h 10m
    $181–261

Barnaul to Shymkent by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration47h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

S7 Airlines, Red Wings, and three other airlines fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 5 times 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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