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How to get fromBucharest to Shymkentby plane, bus, train or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Shymkent by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Shymkent International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)planeOTP - CIT
    13h 4m
    $205–702

  2. Bus, train via Volzhsky

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus
    4. Take the train from Volzhsky to Tashkent Northtrain
    5. Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
    5d 11h
    $139–375

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratovbus
    4. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain
    4d
    $291–570

  4. Bus, train via Yershov

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratovbus
    4. Take the bus from Saratov to Yershovbus
    5. Take the train from Ershov to Shymkenttrain
    4d 18h
    $245–596

  5. Fly to Turkistan, taxi

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Turkistan (HSA)planeOTP - HSA
    2. Take the taxi from Turkistan (HSA) to Shymkenttaxi
    12h 2m
    $351–1,021

  6. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)planeOTP - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
    17h 23m
    $444–665

  7. Train, bus via Kalininskiy

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Iașitrain
    2. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus
    3. Take the bus from Balti to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Saratov 1 Passtrain
    5. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain
    4d 15h

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Tulabus
    4. Take the train from Tula Ryazhskiy to Skopintrain
    5. Take the train from Skopin to Shymkenttrain
    6d 2h
    $338–749

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration13h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

Flydubai, Pegasus Airlines, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) once daily.

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