There are 11 ways to get from Shymkent to Usharal by bus, train, car, plane, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station3
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Sary-Ozek179
- Take the train from Sary-Ozek to Besköl
25h 35m$30–40Train
- Take the train from Shymkent to Aktogay022T
- Take the train from Aktogay to Besköl337Т
27h 25m$30–46Drive 1,222 km
- Drive from Shymkent to Usharal1,222 km
16h 2m$48–69Fly to Almaty International Airport, train
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)CIT - ALA
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Besköl
17h 11m$56–135Train via Matay
- Take the train from Shymkent to Matai369Ф
- Take the train from Matai to Besköl337Т
29h 51m$30–45Fly to Yining Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Yining Airport (YIN)CIT - YIN
- Take the train from Yining to Jinghe South
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostyk
- Take the train from Dostyk to Besköl
15h 56mFly to Bole, drive, train
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Bole (BPL)CIT - BPL
- Drive from Bole (BPL) to Dostyk
- Take the train from Dostyk to Besköl
14h 9m$190–629Fly to Taldy Kurgan, taxi
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Taldy Kurgan (TDK)CIT - TDK
- Take the taxi from Taldy Kurgan (TDK) to Usharal
11h 29m$167–357Fly to Tacheng Airport, drive
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Tacheng Airport (TCG)CIT - TCG
- Drive from Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Usharal
13h 48m$267–922Fly to Oskemen Airport, train
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)CIT - UKK
- Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Aktogay
- Take the train from Aktogay to Besköl
19h 20m$84–210Fly to Semey Airport, train
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Semey Airport (PLX)CIT - PLX
- Take the train from Zhana-Semey to Aktogay
- Take the train from Aktogay to Besköl
17h 6m$124–235
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Usharal is to bus and train which costs $30 - $45 and takes 25h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Usharal is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 29m and costs $160 - $360.
The distance between Shymkent and Usharal is 1371 km. The road distance is 1222 km.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Usharal without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 35m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 25h 35m to get from Shymkent to Usharal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Usharal is 1222 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Shymkent to Usharal.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Usharal, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Shymkent to Usharal via Aktogay and Besköl in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yining Airport via Nur-Sultan, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Semey Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oskemen Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oskemen Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Bole via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Bole via Nur-Sultan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Bole via Almaty International Airport, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Tacheng Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Tacheng Airport via Almaty International Airport, Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Tacheng Airport via Nur-Sultan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Tacheng Airport via Almaty International Airport, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–110
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Semey Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Oskemen Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Taldy Kurgan via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Taldy Kurgan via Almaty International Airport, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Taldy Kurgan via Atyrau, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Tacheng Airport via Almaty International Airport, Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Tacheng Airport via Almaty International Airport, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Bole via Nur-Sultan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Sary-Ozek to Besköl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- 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)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–12
Train from Shymkent to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- 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)
- $23–30
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $15–22
Train from Aktogay to Besköl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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
Train from Almaty 1 to Besköl
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- 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)
- $13–18
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–15
Train from Matai to Besköl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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)
- $7–10
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
Train from Dostyk to Besköl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
Train from Oskemen-1 to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- 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)
- $10–14
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–12
Train from Zhana-Semey to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- 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)
- $10–14
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Shymkent to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $22–24
- Coupe
- $32–35
- SV
- $59–64
Train from Shymkent to Matai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–32
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $20–22
- Coupe
- $29–32
- SV
- $54–59
Train from Zhana-Semey to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $13–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $30–34
Train from Yining to Jinghe South
Train from Yining to Jinghe South
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Zhana-Semey to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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)
- $60–90
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $85–130
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Zhana-Semey to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- 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
- $14
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Sary-Ozek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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