There are 6 ways to get from Shymkent to Bosteri by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Issyk-Kul International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane CIT - IKU
- Take the taxi from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Bosteritaxi
4h 31m$142–496Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus 3
- Drive from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bostericar
17h 3m$46–66Train, drive
- Take the train from Shymkent to Almaty 2train 026T / ...
- Drive from Almaty 2 to Bostericar
17h 12m$46–218Drive 719.7 km
- Drive from Shymkent to Bostericar 719.7 km
10h 31m$54–78Fly to Almaty International Airport, drive
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane CIT - ALA
- Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bostericar
7h 53m$72–138Train, drive via Chemolgan
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tschemolgantrain 077X / ...
- Drive from Almaty 2 to Bostericar
22h 28m$51–82
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Bosteri is to bus and drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 17h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Bosteri is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 31m and costs $140 - $500.
The distance between Shymkent and Bosteri is 652 km. The road distance is 719.7 km.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Shymkent to Bosteri, including transfers.
Bosteri is 1h ahead of Shymkent. It is currently 12:59 PM in Shymkent and 1:59 PM in Bosteri.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Bosteri is 720 km. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Shymkent to Bosteri.
There are 221+ hotels available in Bosteri.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Bosteri, Kyrgyzstan?
There is no direct connection from Shymkent to Bosteri. However, you can take the taxi to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) airport, fly to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU), then take the taxi to Bosteri. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shymkent to Bosteri via Shymkent Samal Bus Station and Almaty Sayran Bus Station in around 17h 3m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–900
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–50
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $23–35
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $10–15
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- 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)
- $16–21
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $12–17
Train from Shymkent to Tschemolgan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- 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)
- $15–20
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–16
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- 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)
- $85–120
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $120–170
- Phone
- +77252451241
- samal@avokzal.kz
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
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