There are 5 ways to get from Shymkent to Barnaul by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Barnaul West Airport (BAX)plane CIT - BAX
8h 42m₽9,123–41,790Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shymkent to Semeytrain 022T
- Take the bus from Semey Bus station to Barnaul Bus stationbus
44h 36m₽4,158–6,554Bus
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus 5
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Barnaul Bus stationbus Мт950/1 / ...
42h 26mDrive 2,202.1 km
- Drive from Shymkent to Barnaulcar 2,202.1 km
27h 6m₽15,335–22,150Train
- Take the train from Shymkent to Semeytrain 022T
- Take the train from Semey to Barnaultrain 301Ц
45h 13m₽8,058–15,054
Shymkent to Barnaul by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Barnaul is to train and bus which costs RUB 4100 - RUB 7000 and takes 44h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Barnaul is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 42000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shymkent station to Barnaul station. However, there are services departing from Shymkent Samal Bus Station and arriving at Barnaul Bus station via Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Shymkent to Barnaul. However, there are services departing from Shymkent and arriving at Barnaul via Semey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 13m.
The distance between Shymkent and Barnaul is 1636 km. The road distance is 2202.1 km.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Barnaul without a car is to bus which takes 42h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Shymkent to Barnaul, including transfers.
Shymkent to Barnaul bus services, operated by Shymkent Samal Bus Terminal, depart from Shymkent Samal Bus Station.
Shymkent to Barnaul train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Shymkent station.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Barnaul is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 42000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 26m, you could also train, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 16000 and takes 45h 13m.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Barnaul, Russia?
S7 Airlines, SCAT, and two other airlines fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Barnaul West Airport (BAX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shymkent to Barnaul Bus station via Shymkent Samal Bus Station and Saparzhai bus station in around 42h 26m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Barnaul West Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–44,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Barnaul West Airport via Almaty, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–44,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Shymkent to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–4,100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽2,500–2,700
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽3,600–4,100
Train from Shymkent to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–4,100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽2,500–2,700
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽3,600–4,100
- Phone
- +77252451241
- [email protected]
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,451
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
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Booking & Getting There
Shymkent to Barnaul bus services, operated by Shymkent Samal Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
Barnaul is 2h ahead of Shymkent. It is currently 8:14 AM in Shymkent and 10:14 AM in Barnaul.
Shymkent to Barnaul train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Semey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Barnaul is 2202 km. It takes approximately 27h 6m to drive from Shymkent to Barnaul.