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

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There are 7 ways to get from Minsk to Shymkent by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Shymkent International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane MSQ - CIT
    9h 28m
    $143–606

  2. Train via Arys

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Arys 1train train 305
    3. Take the train from Arys 1 to Shymkenttrain train
    3d
    $116–202

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain train 722Б / ...
    2. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkenttrain train 318
    2d 23h
    $318–505

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minsk to Moscowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ivanovo Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ivanovo Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Aktobe to Shymkenttrain train
    3d 3h
    $138–412

  5. Drive  3,849.3 km

    1. Drive from Minsk to Shymkentcar car 3,849.3 km
    2d 5h
    $319–461

  6. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane MSQ - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    15h 24m
    $148–612

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Morshansktrain train 426Ч / ...
    2. Take the train from Morshansk to Shymkenttrain train 318
    3d 6h
    $265–429

Minsk to Shymkent by train and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3dAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,338 km
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Minsk, Belarus and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Belavia Belarusian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Minsk Pas to Shymkent via Moscow Belorussky Station, Belorusskaya, Paveletskaya, and Paveletsky Rail Terminal in around 2d 23h.

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