There are 6 ways to get from Semey to Turkestan by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Semey Airport to Shymkent International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane PLX - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
6h 49m$102–199Train
cheapest- Take the train from Semey to Turkestantrain 021Ц
37h 51m$23–50Bus
- Take the bus from Semey to Saparzhai bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Turkestan bus stationbus A600/3
38h 35m$53Drive 1,654.7 km
- Drive from Semey to Turkestancar 1,654.7 km
29h 3m$64–93Fly Semey Airport to Turkistan
- Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Turkistan (HSA)plane PLX - HSA
6h 26m$115–348Bus to Oskemen Airport, fly to Turkistan
- Take the bus from Semey to Oskemen Bus stationbus
- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Turkistan (HSA)plane UKK - HSA
9h 54m
Semey to Turkestan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semey to Turkestan is to train which costs $23 - $50 and takes 37h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Semey to Turkestan is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $110 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Semey to Turkestan station. However, there are services departing from Semey and arriving at Turkestan bus station via Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Semey and arriving at Turkestan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37h 51m.
The distance between Semey and Turkestan is 1390 km. The road distance is 1654.7 km.
The best way to get from Semey to Turkestan without a car is to train which takes 37h 51m and costs $23 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Semey to Turkestan, including transfers.
Semey to Turkestan bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, depart from Semey station.
Semey to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Semey station.
The best way to get from Semey to Turkestan is to train which takes 37h 51m and costs $23 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $53 and takes 38h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $350 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Semey, Kazakhstan and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Semey to Turkestan once daily. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 37h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Semey to Turkestan bus station via Saparzhai bus station in around 38h 35m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Semey Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–1,000
Flights from Semey Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–190
Flights from Semey Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,400
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–1,200
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Turkistan via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Semey Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–190
Flights from Semey Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–190
Flights from Semey Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Turkistan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–1,200
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Semey Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Semey to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- 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)
- $35–50
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $23–35
- 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
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Semey to Oskemen Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- autovokzal.kz
Bus from Semey to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21
- Website
- https://autovokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://autovokzal.kz/schedule
- Book at
- https://autovokzal.kz/booking/
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More Questions & Answers
Semey to Turkestan bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
Semey to Turkestan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Turkestan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Semey to Turkestan is 1655 km. It takes approximately 29h 3m to drive from Semey to Turkestan.
There are 95+ hotels available in Turkestan.