There are 4 ways to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Shymbulak by train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Shymkent to Borandy056X / ...
3h 33m$8–101Drive 130.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Shymbulak130.8 km
2h 5m$6–8Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shimkent-CIT to Shymbulak130.8 km
2h 5mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Shymbulak130.8 km
2h 5m$14–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Shymbulak is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Shymbulak is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $5 - $8.
The distance between Shimkent Airport (CIT) and Shymbulak is 160 km. The road distance is 130.8 km.
The best way to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Shymbulak without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $8 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Shymbulak, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Shymbulak is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Shimkent Airport (CIT) to Shymbulak.
There are one+ hotels available in Shymbulak.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Shimkent Airport (CIT) and Shymbulak. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Shimkent Airport (CIT), Kazakhstan and Shymbulak, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Shymkent to Borandy 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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)
- $5–7
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Borandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $45–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $65–95
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