There are 4 ways to get from Shymkent to Jambyl Region by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Jambyl Region is to bus which costs $6 - $8 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Jambyl Region is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Shymkent and Jambyl Region is 194 km. The road distance is 175.7 km.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Jambyl Region without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $6 - $8.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Shymkent to Jambyl Region, including transfers.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Jambyl Region is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $6 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Jambyl Region is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Shymkent to Jambyl Region.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan?
Shymkent Samal Bus Terminal operates a bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Shymkent to Taraz 5 times a day. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Four other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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)
- $6–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–16
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Shymkent to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Shymkent to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–11
- Coupe
- $13–15
- SV
- $22–24
- Phone
- +77252451241
- samal@avokzal.kz
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
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