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There are 9 ways to get from Sochi to Shymkent by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sochi International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane AER - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    14h 8m
    $525–1,545

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sochi Bus station to Stavropol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Volgograd Juzhnyjbus bus
    3. Take the train from Krasnoarmeyskaya to Volzhskytrain train
    4. Take the train from Volzhsky to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    3d 18h
    $96–151

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Saratov 1 Passtrain train 014C / ...
    2. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain train 008Ж
    3d 2h
    $218–411

  4. Bus, train via Aktobe

    1. Take the bus from Sochi Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Elistabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elista to Saratovbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saratov to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus 720
    5. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus bus
    6. Take the train from Aktobe to Shymkenttrain train
    3d 8h
    $111–391

  5. Drive 3,436.4 km

    1. Drive from Sochi to Shymkentcar car 3,436.4 km
    2d 3h
    $282–407

  6. Fly Sochi International Airport to Shymkent International Airport

    1. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane AER - CIT
    11h 46m
    $522–1,541

  7. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Krasnodar 1train train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane KRR - TAS
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    17h 59m
    $625–1,735

  8. Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Mineralnye Vodytrain train
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane MRV - TAS
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    24h 15m
    $581–1,857

  9. Train via Yershov

    1. Take the train from Sochi to Ershovtrain train 346C
    2. Take the train from Ershov to Shymkenttrain train 008Ж
    3d 8h
    $213–398

Sochi to Shymkent by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration3d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$218Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sochi, Russia and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Sochi to Shymkent via Saratov 1 Pass in around 3d 2h. Alternatively, Red Wings, SCAT, and four other airlines fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 6 times a week.

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