There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Shar by plane, train, or car
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 Semey Airport, train
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane DXB - PLX
- Take the train from Zhana-Semey to Shartrain
13h 3m$227–704Fly to Oskemen Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane DXB - UKK
- Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Shartrain
13h 52m$185–564Drive 6,097.5 km
- Drive from Dubai to Sharcar 6,097.5 km
3d 7h$675–975
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Semey Airport (PLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Shar is to fly and train which costs $180 - $600 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Shar is to fly and train which takes 13h 3m and costs $220 - $750.
The distance between Dubai and Shar is 3638 km. The road distance is 6097.5 km.
It takes approximately 13h 3m to get from Dubai to Shar, including transfers.
Shar is 1h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 8:57 AM in Dubai and 9:57 AM in Shar.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Shar is 6098 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Dubai to Shar.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Shar, Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Shar. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Semey Airport (PLX), take the taxi to Zhana-Semey, then take the train to Shar. Alternatively, you can drive from Dubai to Shar in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Semey Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Semey Airport via Shimkent, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oskemen Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Semey Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oskemen Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oskemen Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Semey Airport via Shimkent, Karaganda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Oskemen Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Zhana-Semey to Shar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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)
- $5–7
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
Train from Oskemen-1 to Shar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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)
- $6–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Zhana-Semey to Shar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Oskemen-1 to Shar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- 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)
- $22–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
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