There are 4 ways to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Atyrau by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)CIT - GUW
2h 34m$80–152Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shymkent to Atyrau041Т
29h 53m$28–42Drive 1,998.9 km
- Drive from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Atyrau1,998.9 km
31h 43m$78–112Train via Beyneu
- Take the train from Shymkent to Beineu077Т
- Take the train from Beineu to Atyrau124Ф
40h 38m$37–71
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Atyrau is to train which costs $28 - $45 and takes 29h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Atyrau is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $75 - $160.
The distance between Shimkent Airport (CIT) and Atyrau is 1493 km. The road distance is 1998.9 km.
The best way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Atyrau without a car is to train which takes 29h 53m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Atyrau, including transfers.
The best way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Atyrau is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 29h 53m.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Atyrau is 1999 km. It takes approximately 31h 43m to drive from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Atyrau.
There are 174+ hotels available in Atyrau.
What companies run services between Shimkent Airport (CIT), Kazakhstan and Atyrau, Kazakhstan?
Flyr, SCAT, and World Ticket fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) twice daily. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Shymkent to Atyrau 4 times a week. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 29h 33m.
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- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–650
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–700
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Atyrau Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $40–60
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $23–35
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- 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)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $20–29
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Beineu to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $12–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $29–32
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Beineu to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
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