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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Aral to Shymkent

Composite routes from Aral to Shymkent

Cheapest
12 h 46 min
Car
911 km.
from $50

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Kyzylorda Airport to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
6h 41m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$336.96

Air Astana

Website:
airastana.com/global/en-us/
Plane from Kyzylorda Airport to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$184.78

Flyr

Website:
flyr.com/en
Plane from Kyzylorda Airport to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$336.96

Qazaq Air

Website:
flyqazaq.com/
Plane from Zhezkazgan Airport to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$36.96–$81.52

SCAT

Website:
scat.kz
Plane from Kyzylorda Airport to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$152.17

Train operators

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Aral Tengizi to Kyzylorda
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.43–$18.48
Train from Aral Tengizi to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
13h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$28.26

Uzbekistan Railways (OTY)

Phone:
1005
Email:
Website:
railway.uz/ru/
Train from Aral Tengizi to Arys
Ave. Duration:
14h 11m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$20.65–$40.22
Train from Aral Tengizi to Kyzylorda
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$14.67–$28.26

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Arys 1 to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.96–$6.52
Train from Aral Tengizi to Kyzylorda
Ave. Duration:
7h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33
Train from Aral Tengizi to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
16h 59m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.33–$20.65
Train from Aral Tengizi to Zhezqazghan
Ave. Duration:
10h 32m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.15–$14.13

Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
+996 (312) 30 02 09
Email:
Website:
railway.kg/?lang=ru
Train from Aral Tengizi to Kyzylorda
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$25.00
Train from Aral Tengizi to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
15h 47m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$50.00

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Aral to Shymkent is to train via Arys which costs $21.74 - $46.74 and takes 16h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aral to Shymkent is to drive which takes 12h 46m and costs $33.70 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct train between Aral and Shymkent?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aral Tengizi and arriving at Shymkent. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 59m.

How far is it from Aral to Shymkent?

The distance between Aral and Shymkent is 920 km. The road distance is 911.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Aral to Shymkent without a car is to train via Arys which takes 16h 40m and costs $21.74 - $46.74 .

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

It takes approximately 16h 40m to get from Aral to Shymkent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aral to Shymkent train from?

Aral to Shymkent train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Aral Tengizi station.

Where does the Aral to Shymkent train arrive?

Aral to Shymkent train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Arys 1 station.

Can I drive from Aral to Shymkent?

Yes, the driving distance between Aral to Shymkent is 912 km. It takes approximately 12h 46m to drive from Aral to Shymkent.

Where can I stay near Shymkent?

There are 290+ hotels available in Shymkent. Prices start at $15.84 per night.
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