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How to get fromShimkent Airport (CIT) to Chelyabinskby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Chelyabinsk by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Shymkent International Airport to Kostanay Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kostanay Airport (KSN)planeCIT - KSN
    2. Take the bus from Kostanay Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorotabus
    11h 33m
    ₽11,539–19,652
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus5
    2. Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorotabus123
    41h 5m
    ₽5,396–5,418
  3. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Chelyabinsk Airport

    1. Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Northtrain
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)planeTAS - CEK
    15h 53m
    ₽9,508–41,438
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Shymkent to Astana Nurly Zholtrain086Т
    2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain083Ц
    39h 9m
    ₽8,468–16,798
  5. Fly Shymkent International Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)planeCIT - SVX
    2. Take the train from Koltsovo to Kamensk-Uralskiytrain
    3. Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
    11h 34m
    ₽11,654–52,916
  6. Fly Shymkent International Airport to Petropavlosk South Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK)planeCIT - PPK
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
    10h 29m
    ₽11,158–44,123
  7. Train via Kokshetau

    1. Take the train from Shymkent to Kokshetau-1train056X / ...
    2. Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain083Ц
    43h 58m
    ₽7,668–15,298
  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Shymkent to Orenburgtrain317
    2. Take the train from Orenburg to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain380У / ...
    2d 1h
  9. Drive 1,975.8 km

    1. Drive from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Chelyabinskcar1,975.8 km
    28h
    ₽12,577–18,167

Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kostanay Airport (KSN) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₽7,337Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shimkent Airport (CIT), Kazakhstan and Chelyabinsk, Russia?

You can take a vehicle from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Chelyabinsk-Glavny via Shymkent and Astana Nurly Zhol in around 39h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota via Shymkent Samal Bus Station and Astana Saparzhai Bus station in around 41h 5m.

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