There are 7 ways to get from Perm to Shymkent by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Shymkent International Airport
best- Fly from Perm International Airport (PEE) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane PEE - CIT
9h 38m$152–653Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Perm-2 to Izhevsktrain
- Take the train from Izhevsk to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Arys 1train
- Take the train from Arys 1 to Shymkenttrain
3d 3h$69–132Train via Astana
- Take the train from Perm 2 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Shymkenttrain
2d 2h$133–255Bus
- Take the bus from Perm' Bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus 128
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Shymkent Samal Bus Stationbus
2d 15h$89–125Drive 2,516 km
- Drive from Perm to Shymkentcar 2,516 km
35h 56m$207–298Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Perm International Airport (PEE) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane PEE - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
17h 44m$197–449Train
- Take the train from Perm 2 to Samaratrain 142Е
- Take the train from Samara to Shymkenttrain 318
3d 2h
Perm to Shymkent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perm to Shymkent is to bus which costs $85 - $130 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Perm to Shymkent is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Perm station to Shymkent station. However, there are services departing from Perm' Bus station and arriving at Shymkent Samal Bus Station via Yekaterinburg Severnyi, Karagandy Bus station and Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Perm to Shymkent. However, there are services departing from Perm 2 and arriving at Shymkent via Yekaterinburg-Pass and Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Perm and Shymkent is 2005 km. The road distance is 2516 km.
The best way to get from Perm to Shymkent without a car is to train via Astana which takes 2 days 2h and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Perm to Shymkent, including transfers.
Perm to Shymkent bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Perm' Bus station.
Perm to Shymkent train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Perm 2 station.
The best way to get from Perm to Shymkent is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can train via Astana, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Perm, Russia and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, IrAero, and three other airlines fly from Perm International Airport (PEE) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Perm 2 to Shymkent via Yekaterinburg-Pass and Astana Nurly Zhol in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Perm International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Perm International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Perm 2 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–130
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–19
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
Train from Perm-2 to Izhevsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $18–24
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Perm' Bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Perm to Shymkent bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station.
Perm to Shymkent train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perm to Shymkent is 2516 km. It takes approximately 35h 56m to drive from Perm to Shymkent.
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