There are 4 ways to get from Samara to Turkestan by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Turkistan
best- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) to Turkistan (HSA)plane URA - HSA
11h 7m$209–451Train
cheapest- Take the train from Samara to Turkestantrain 305 / ...
38h 38m$30–50Drive 2,029.7 km
- Drive from Samara to Turkestancar 2,029.7 km
28h 5m$167–241Bus, fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane URA - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
12h 9m$181–402
Samara to Turkestan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samara to Turkestan is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 38h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Samara to Turkestan is to bus and fly which takes 11h 7m and costs $200 - $460.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Samara and arriving at Turkestan. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 38h 38m.
The distance between Samara and Turkestan is 1874 km. The road distance is 2029.7 km.
The best way to get from Samara to Turkestan without a car is to train which takes 38h 38m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Samara to Turkestan, including transfers.
Samara to Turkestan train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Samara station.
Turkestan is 1h ahead of Samara. It is currently 1:01 PM in Samara and 2:01 PM in Turkestan.
Samara to Turkestan train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Turkestan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samara to Turkestan is 2030 km. It takes approximately 28h 5m to drive from Samara to Turkestan.
What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?
Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Samara to Turkestan 3 times a week. Tickets cost $30–48 and the journey takes 38h 38m. Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Turkistan via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Turkistan via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–290
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samara to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $30–32
- Coupe
- $44–48
- SV
- $80–90
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Samara to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +77252451241
- samal@avokzal.kz
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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