There are 6 ways to get from Shymkent to Zhezqazghan by plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN)plane CIT - DZN
1h 40m$144–346Train via Zharyk
cheapest- Take the train from Shymkent to Shariktrain 056X / ...
- Take the train from Sharik to Zhezqazghantrain 073Т / ...
24h 49m$22–43Drive 875.5 km
- Drive from Shymkent to Zhezqazghancar 875.5 km
10h 50m$34–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Zhezqazghantaxi 875.5 km
10h 50m$100–130Train
- Take the train from Shymkent to Kyzylordatrain 021Ц / ...
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Zhezqazghantrain 065Ц
26h 5m$23–168Train #2
- Take the train from Shymkent to Shielitrain 317
- Take the train from Shieli to Kyzylordatrain 317
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Zhezqazghantrain
26h 59m
Shymkent to Zhezqazghan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Zhezqazghan is to train via Zharyk which costs $22 - $45 and takes 24h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Zhezqazghan is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $140 - $350.
No, there is no direct train from Shymkent to Zhezqazghan. However, there are services departing from Shymkent and arriving at Zhezqazghan via Sharik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 49m.
The distance between Shymkent and Zhezqazghan is 634 km. The road distance is 875.5 km.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Zhezqazghan without a car is to train via Zharyk which takes 24h 49m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Shymkent to Zhezqazghan, including transfers.
Shymkent to Zhezqazghan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Shymkent station.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Zhezqazghan is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $140 - $350. Alternatively, you can train via Zharyk, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 24h 49m.
Shymkent to Zhezqazghan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Sharik station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Zhezqazghan is 876 km. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Shymkent to Zhezqazghan.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan?
SCAT flies from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shymkent to Zhezqazghan via Sharik in around 24h 49m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Zhezkazgan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Sharik
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–30
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $16–22
Train from Sharik to Zhezqazghan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $10–14
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
Train from Shymkent to Kyzylorda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–16
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–14
Train from Kyzylorda to Zhezqazghan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–29
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $15–22
Train from Kyzylorda to Zhezqazghan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–29
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $15–22
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Sharik to Zhezqazghan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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)
- $28–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–25
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–10
Train from Shymkent to Kyzylorda
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- 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)
- $29–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–11
Train from Kyzylorda to Zhezqazghan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- 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)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $15–21
Train from Kyzylorda to Zhezqazghan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- 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)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $15–21
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Kyzylorda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- 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)
- $70–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $100–140
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Shymkent to Kyzylorda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Shymkent to Shieli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Shieli to Kyzylorda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
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