There are 6 ways to get from Shymkent to Aqsay by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, train
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)plane CIT - URA
- Take the train from Poima to Kasakhstantrain
9h 16mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Shymkent to Kasakhstantrain 027Т
28h 23m$25–290Drive 1,924 km
- Drive from Shymkent to Aqsaycar 1,924 km
27h 17m$75–108Fly Shymkent International Airport to Aktobe International Airport, train
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane CIT - AKX
- Take the train from Aktobe to Kasakhstantrain
8h 37m$111–389Taxi to Turkistan, fly to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkistan-Airport-HSAtaxi
- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)plane HSA - URA
- Take the train from Poima to Kasakhstantrain
19h 52mTrain via Shyngyrlau
- Take the train from Shymkent to Chingirlautrain 007Р
- Take the train from Chingirlau to Kasakhstantrain 873М
36h 33m$200–376
Shymkent to Aqsay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Aqsay is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 27h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Aqsay is to fly and train which takes 8h 37m and costs $110 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shymkent and arriving at Kasakhstan. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28h 23m.
The distance between Shymkent and Aqsay is 1796 km. The road distance is 1924 km.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Aqsay without a car is to train which takes 28h 23m and costs $25 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Shymkent to Aqsay, including transfers.
Shymkent to Aqsay train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Shymkent station.
Shymkent to Aqsay train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Kasakhstan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Aqsay is 1924 km. It takes approximately 27h 17m to drive from Shymkent to Aqsay.
There are 11+ hotels available in Aqsay.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Aqsay, West Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Shymkent to Kasakhstan 4 times a week. Tickets cost $25–35 and the journey takes 28h 23m. Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Turkistan to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Turkistan to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Aktobe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Poima to Kasakhstan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Poima to Kasakhstan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Chingirlau to Kasakhstan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Kasakhstan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- 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)
- $55–85
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–65
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $25–35
Train from Aktobe to Kasakhstan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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)
- $26–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $15–22
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Kasakhstan
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $150–210
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $210–290
Train from Aktobe to Kasakhstan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $90–130
Train from Shymkent to Chingirlau
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $150–210
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $200–290
Train from Chingirlau to Kasakhstan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $65–95
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