There are 4 ways to get from Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT) by train, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain 022T / ...
3h 51m$6–110Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Turkestan to Shimkent-CIT155 km
2h 15mDrive 155 km
- Drive from Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT)car 155 km
2h 15m$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT)taxi 155 km
2h 15m$19–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT) is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT) is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT). However, there are services departing from Turkestan and arriving at Shymkent via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Turkestan and Shimkent Airport (CIT) is 198 km. The road distance is 155 km.
The best way to get from Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT) without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $5 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT), including transfers.
Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT) train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Turkestan station.
Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT) train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shymkent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT) is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Turkestan to Shimkent Airport (CIT).
There are 336+ hotels available in Shimkent Airport (CIT).
What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Shimkent Airport (CIT), Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Shymkent 4 times a day. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $6–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–6
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Turkestan to Shimkent-CIT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- $19–23
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