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How to get fromOdesa to Shymkentby bus, plane, train, taxi or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Odesa to Shymkent by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Shymkent International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane RMO - CIT
    13h 8m

  2. Bus, train via Volzhsky

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus bus
    4. Take the train from Volzhsky to Tashkent Northtrain train
    5. Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain train
    5d 7h
    $141–393

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Odessa station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratovbus bus
    4. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain train
    3d 19h
    $316–607

  4. Bus, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane RMO - TAS
    3. Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain train
    16h 34m

  5. Bus, fly to Turkistan, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Turkistan (HSA)plane plane RMO - HSA
    3. Take the taxi from Turkistan-Airport-HSA to Shymkenttaxi taxi
    13h 56m

  6. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Роздільна 1train train
    2. Drive from Роздільна 1 to Tiraspol, stationcar car
    3. Take the bus from Tiraspol, station to Moskva International Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkenttrain train 318
    3d 20h
    $376–644

Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Odesa, Ukraine and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Odesa to Shymkent. However, you can take the bus to Chisinau Airport, walk to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport (CIT), then take the taxi to Shymkent. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Odessa station to Shymkent via Chişinău Northern Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Salaryevo Bus Station, Saratov, and Saratov 1 Pass in around 3d 19h.

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