There are 3 ways to get from Turkestan to Balkhash by train or plane
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Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS)plane CIT - UUS
19h₽19,779–88,422Fly from Turkistan
- Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS)plane HSA - UUS
20h 57m₽28,619–120,731Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Turkestan to Saryagashtrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS)plane TAS - UUS
20h 41m₽19,829–77,472
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkestan to Balkhash is to train and fly which costs RUB 19000 - RUB 80000 and takes 20h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Turkestan to Balkhash is to train and fly which takes 19h and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 90000.
The distance between Turkestan and Balkhash is 5814 km.
It takes approximately 19h to get from Turkestan to Balkhash, including transfers.
Balkhash is 6h ahead of Turkestan. It is currently 1:44 AM in Turkestan and 7:44 AM in Balkhash.
What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Balkhash, Russia?
Flyr, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (UUS) twice a week.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Almaty, Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–80,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Krasnoyarsk, Khabarovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–80,000
Flights from Turkistan to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Almaty, Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–120,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–75,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–80,000
Flights from Turkistan to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Almaty, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽29,000–120,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–75,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽490–700
- 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)
- ₽490–650
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽490–700
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽270–390
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽1,700–2,400
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽900–1,300
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽270–390
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–8,000
- 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)
- ₽4,100–6,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Turkestan to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- 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 Turkestan to Saryagash
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽830–1,200
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ₽830–890
- Coupe
- ₽1,050–1,200
- SV
- ₽1,800–2,000
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