There are 7 ways to get from Shymkent to Samara by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly Shymkent International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane CIT - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
9h 39m₽13,381–60,418Train via Arys
cheapest- Take the train from Shymkent to Arys 1train 087Т
- Take the train from Arys 1 to Samaratrain 305F / ...
45h 57m₽3,323–5,597Train
- Take the train from Shymkent to Samaratrain 317
42h 17mDrive, bus
- Drive from Shymkent to Chirchiqcar
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus
2d₽6,052–6,469Drive 2,196.1 km
- Drive from Shymkent to Samaracar 2,196.1 km
30h 28m₽15,165–21,904Fly Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, bus
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)plane CIT - URA
- Take the bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus
11h 26m₽15,220–30,457Taxi to Turkistan, fly to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Shymkent to Turkistan-Airport-HSAtaxi
- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)plane HSA - URA
- Take the bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus
10h 32m₽15,838–36,369
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Samara is to train via Arys which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 6000 and takes 45h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Samara is to fly and bus which takes 9h 39m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 65000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shymkent and arriving at Samara. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 42h 17m.
The distance between Shymkent and Samara is 1947 km. The road distance is 2196.1 km.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Samara without a car is to train which takes 42h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Shymkent to Samara, including transfers.
Shymkent to Samara train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Shymkent station.
Samara is 1h behind Shymkent. It is currently 7:13 AM in Shymkent and 6:13 AM in Samara.
Shymkent to Samara train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Samara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Samara is 2196 km. It takes approximately 30h 28m to drive from Shymkent to Samara.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Samara, Russia?
Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Shymkent to Samara twice a week, and the journey takes 42h 17m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–65,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–25,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–25,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–29,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–70,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–70,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–29,000
Flights from Turkistan to Oral Ak Zhol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–32,000
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- info@railway.aknet.kg
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Shymkent to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Shymkent to Arys 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽720–1,400
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽720–770
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,200–1,400
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Arys 1 to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–4,200
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- ₽2,600–2,800
- Coupe
- ₽3,900–4,200
- SV
- ₽7,000–8,000
- Phone
- +7 (846) 224-25-55
- Website
- avokzal63.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- avokzal63.ru
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽178
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,126
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- +7 7112 31-08-08
- Website
- Uralsk Bus Terminal
Bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,317
- Website
- Uralsk Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Uralsk Bus Terminal
Bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,317
- Website
- Uralsk Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Uralsk Bus Terminal
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