What is the cheapest way to get from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent?

The cheapest way to get from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent is to train which costs $22 - $170 and takes 25h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent?

The fastest way to get from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $140 - $350.

Is there a direct train between Zhezqazghan and Shymkent?

No, there is no direct train from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent. However, there are services departing from Zhezqazghan and arriving at Shymkent via Chu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 44m.

How far is it from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent?

The distance between Zhezqazghan and Shymkent is 634 km. The road distance is 875.6 km.

How do I travel from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent without a car?

The best way to get from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zhezqazghan to Shymkent train from?

Zhezqazghan to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Zhezqazghan station.

Train or fly from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent?

The best way to get from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $140 - $350. Alternatively, you can train via Chu, which costs $22 - $170 and takes 23h 44m.

Where does the Zhezqazghan to Shymkent train arrive?

Zhezqazghan to Shymkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Kyzylorda station.

Can I drive from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent?

Yes, the driving distance between Zhezqazghan to Shymkent is 876 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent.

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Zhezqazghan to Shymkent - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane DZN - CIT
1h 45m
$144–346
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Kyzylordatrain 066Ц
2. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Shymkenttrain 022T / ...
25h 40m
$22–168
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zhezqazghan to Kyzylordabus А250
2. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Shymkenttrain 022T / ...
17h 47m
Drive 875.6 km
1. Drive from Zhezqazghan to Shymkentcar 875.6 km
10h 52m
$34–49
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zhezqazghan to Shymkenttaxi 875.6 km
10h 52m
$100–130
Train via Chu
1. Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Chutrain 073Ц
2. Take the train from Chu to Shymkenttrain 086Р / ...
23h 44m
$23–169
Train #2
1. Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Kyzylordatrain
2. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Shielitrain 318
3. Take the train from Shieli to Shymkenttrain 318
26h 18m

Zhezqazghan to Shymkent by train

3Weekly Trains

23h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 633.8 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Zhezqazghan, Kazakhstan and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

SCAT flies from Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zhezqazghan to Shymkent via Chu in around 23h 44m.

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