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How to get fromTurkistan to Astanaby plane, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Turkistan to Astana by plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane CIT - NQZ
    2h 55m
    $71–116

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Astana 1train train 056X / ...
    27h 59m
    $22–46

  3. Drive 1,193.3 km

    1. Drive from Turkestan to Astanacar car 1,193.3 km
    21h 59m
    $47–67

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Turkestan to Astanataxi taxi 1,193.3 km
    21h 59m
    $140–170

  5. Fly from Turkistan

    1. Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane HSA - NQZ
    3h 4m
    $75–186

  6. Fly from Tashkent International Airport

    1. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane TAS - NQZ
    3h 26m
    $83–145

Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar95Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,028.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Turkistan, Kazakhstan and Astana, Kazakhstan?

Flyr, SCAT, and two other airlines fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) hourly. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Astana 1 twice daily. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 27h 54m.

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