There are 8 ways to get from Bishkent to Shymkent by car, bus, train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Bishkent to Jarqurgoncar
- Take the bus from Jarqurgon to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Drive from Chirchiq to Shymkentcar
17h 34m$39–52Drive 715.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bishkent to Shymkentcar 715.2 km
10h 52m$28–40Drive, train via Samarkand
- Drive from Bishkent to Kumkurgancar
- Take the train from Kumkurgan to Samarkandtrain 080
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
22h 3m$58–89Drive to Termez Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Drive from Bishkent to Termez Airport (TMJ)car
- Fly from Termez Airport (TMJ) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane TMJ - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
11h 33m$120–1,129Drive, train
- Drive from Bishkent to Kumkurgancar
- Take the train from Kumkurgan to Tashkent Southtrain 080
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
24h 8m$41–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shakhrituz to Asian Express Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dushanbe to Tashkent Centraltrain 301
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
31h 39m$53–73Taxi to Dushanbe International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Bishkent to Dushanbe-Airport-DYUtaxi
- Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane DYU - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
11h 44m$139–439Taxi to Dushanbe International Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Take the taxi from Bishkent to Dushanbe-Airport-DYUtaxi
- Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane DYU - CIT
7h 53m$225–693
Termez Airport (TMJ) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bishkent to Shymkent is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bishkent to Shymkent is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $220 - $700.
The distance between Bishkent and Shymkent is 1024 km. The road distance is 715.2 km.
The best way to get from Bishkent to Shymkent without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 39m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 17h 34m to get from Bishkent to Shymkent, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkent to Shymkent is 715 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Bishkent to Shymkent.
There are 339+ hotels available in Shymkent.
What companies run services between Bishkent, Tajikistan and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from Bishkent to Shymkent. However, you can drive to Jarqurgon, take the bus to Tashkent bus station, walk to Olmazor, take the line 1 subway to Pushkin, walk to Salor, take the train to Chirchiq, then drive to Shymkent. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bishkent to Shymkent via Kumkurgan, Samarkand, and Tashkent Central in around 22h 3m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Termez Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- sundor.co.il
Flights from Termez Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,100
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Tashkent International Airport, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Tashkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from Termez Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Kumkurgan to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $12–14
- Coupe
- $16–18
- SV
- $28–32
Train from Kumkurgan to Tashkent South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $16–17
- Coupe
- $22–24
- SV
- $39–44
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–34
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $31–34
- Econom class
- $23
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Dushanbe to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Jarqurgon to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- 1616
Bus from Shakhrituz to Asian Express Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Book at
- Asian Express/ZUD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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