There are 6 ways to get from Yerevan to Shymkent by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shymkent International Airport
best- Fly from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane EVN - CIT
7h 33m$203–604Bus, train via Volgograd
cheapest- Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
3d 16h$89–134Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Saratov Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain 008Ж
3d 9h$229–462Bus, train via Aktobe
- Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Aktobe to Shymkenttrain
3d 14h$93–418Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane EVN - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
15h 39m$326–508Bus, train via Mineralnye Vody
- Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Beslan to Mineralnye Vodytrain
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain
3d 13h$273–527
Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yerevan to Shymkent is to bus and train via Volgograd which costs $85 - $140 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Yerevan to Shymkent is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Yerevan and Shymkent is 2130 km.
The best way to get from Yerevan to Shymkent without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 9h and costs $220 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Yerevan to Shymkent, including transfers.
Shymkent is 1h ahead of Yerevan. It is currently 10:29 AM in Yerevan and 11:29 AM in Shymkent.
There are 316+ hotels available in Shymkent.
What companies run services between Yerevan, Armenia and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
Georgian Airways, SCAT, and four other airlines fly from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 6 times a week.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–500
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–500
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–500
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- res.eliteairways.net
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–470
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- 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)
- $180–260
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $250–350
Train from Aktobe to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- 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)
- $130–190
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $180–260
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- 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)
- $180–260
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $250–350
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aktobe to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- 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)
- $29–40
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $19–27
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aktobe to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $40–55
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $20–29
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- 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)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- 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)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Aktobe to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Beslan to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $80–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $11–16
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $23–35
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–250
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Beslan to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Volzhsky to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $38–61
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $38–41
- Coupe
- $57–61
- SV
- $105–120
- Phone
- +7 (968) 600-48-48
- [email protected]
- Website
- avazar-bus.am
Bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Saratov Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://avazar-bus.am/
Bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://avazar-bus.am/
Bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Website
- https://avazar-bus.am/
Bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Website
- https://avazar-bus.am/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Aktobe Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8442) 37‑37-90
- Website
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
- Phone
- +78342245466
- [email protected]
- Website
- автовокзал13.рф
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- автовокзал13.рф
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