
Almaty to Shymkenttickets
Almaty to Shymkent Trip Overview
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Distance 604 km (377.5 miles) | |
Price range US$ 16-US$ 188 | |
Ride Duration Range 1h 10m-15h 16m | |
Earliest Departure 18:30 | |
Latest Departure 18:30 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Taking a train from Almaty to Shymkent
Fastest train: 10h 58m
Cheapest train: US$ 16

About the ride from Almaty to Shymkent
Almaty to Shymkent Route Information
The distance between Almaty and Shymkent is 378 miles, or approximately 604 kilometers.
There are 2 ways to get from Almaty to Shymkent, including flight,train.
The earliest departure leaves at 18:30 and has a duration of 1 hour 10 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by flight, which takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Almaty to Shymkent by flight
- Starting Price: US$ 77
- 15 departures a day, or 105 departures a week
The only travel class available is Economy.
Each flight ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all flight options.
Almaty to Shymkent by train
- Starting Price: US$ 16
- 96 departures a day, or 672 departures a week
There are 6 travel classes for this journey, including: Second Class Sleeper, Third Class Sleeper, First Class Sleeper, Standard, Second Class Non AC and Second Class Seat.
Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.
Companies Operating from Almaty to Shymkent
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