There are 7 ways to get from Jalal-Abad to Shymkent by car, train, bus, or plane
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Jalal-Abad to Andijan 1car
- Take the train from Andijan 1 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
14h 42m$24–37Bus
- Take the bus from Jalal-Abad to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Shymkent Samal Bus Stationbus
17h 7m$24–25Drive 536.9 km
- Drive from Jalal-Abad to Shymkentcar 536.9 km
8h 2m$41–58Bus, bus to Andizhan Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Jalal-Abad to Osh Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Andijon Bus stationbus
- Fly from Andizhan Airport (AZN) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane AZN - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
13h 6m$90–144Bus, bus to Almaty International Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Take the bus from Jalal-Abad to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ALA - CIT
14h 44m$65–104Bus to Osh, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Jalal-Abad to Osh Bus stationbus
- Fly from Osh (OSS) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane OSS - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
12h 40m$84–1,013Bus, train to Fergana International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Jalal-Abad to Osh Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Andijon Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Andijan 1 to Margilontrain
- Fly from Fergana International Airport (FEG) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane FEG - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
15h 18m$100–122
Andizhan Airport (AZN) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jalal-Abad to Shymkent is to bus which costs $23 - $25 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Jalal-Abad to Shymkent is to drive which takes 8h 2m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Jalal-Abad to Shymkent station. However, there are services departing from Jalal-Abad and arriving at Shymkent Samal Bus Station via Bishkek Avtovokzal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
The distance between Jalal-Abad and Shymkent is 738 km. The road distance is 536.9 km.
The best way to get from Jalal-Abad to Shymkent without a car is to bus which takes 17h 7m and costs $23 - $25.
It takes approximately 14h 42m to get from Jalal-Abad to Shymkent, including transfers.
Jalal-Abad to Shymkent bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, depart from Jalal-Abad station.
Jalal-Abad to Shymkent bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, arrive at Bishkek Avtovokzal station.
Shymkent is 1h behind Jalal-Abad. It is currently 3:22 PM in Jalal-Abad and 2:22 PM in Shymkent.
Yes, the driving distance between Jalal-Abad to Shymkent is 537 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Jalal-Abad to Shymkent.
What companies run services between Jalal-Abad, Kyrgyzstan and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
You can take a bus from Jalal-Abad to Shymkent via Bishkek Avtovokzal and Shymkent Samal Bus Station in around 17h 7m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Andizhan Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–130
Flights from Fergana International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–90
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–400
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Osh to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
Flights from Fergana International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Andijan 1 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $13–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $29–33
Train from Andijan 1 to Margilon
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–12
- SV
- $17–19
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–7
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–7
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–7
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–7
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Jalal-Abad to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Shymkent Samal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Jalal-Abad to Osh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Osh Bus station to Andijon Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Jalal-Abad to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Jalal-Abad to Osh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Jalal-Abad to Osh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Osh Bus station to Andijon Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
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