There are 5 ways to get from Ukraine to Shymkent by bus, plane, train, or taxi
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Bus, fly to Shymkent International Airport
best- Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane RMO - CIT
13h 40mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
5d 12h$144–386Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Warsawbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratovbus
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain
4d 3h$332–595Bus, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane RMO - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
17h 41mBus, fly to Turkistan, taxi
- Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Turkistan (HSA)plane RMO - HSA
- Take the taxi from Turkistan-Airport-HSA to Shymkenttaxi
16h 3m
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Ukraine to Shymkent is to bus and train which costs $140 - $390 and takes 5 days 12h.
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The fastest way to get from Ukraine to Shymkent is to bus and train via Warsaw which takes 4 days 3h and costs $330 - $600.
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The distance between Ukraine and Shymkent is 3410 km.
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The best way to get from Ukraine to Shymkent without a car is to bus and train via Warsaw which takes 4 days 3h and costs $330 - $600.
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It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Ukraine to Shymkent, including transfers.
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There are 288+ hotels available in Shymkent.
What companies run services between Ukraine and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from Ukraine to Shymkent. However, you can take the line 117 bus to Novoshipnyi riad St, take the bus to Chisinau Airport, walk to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport (CIT), then take the taxi to Shymkent. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Maidan Nezalezhnosti to Shymkent via Demiivska, Kyiv, Warsaw, Warsaw West, Salaryevo Bus Station, Saratov, and Saratov 1 Pass in around 4d 3h.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Turkistan via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Website
- res.eliteairways.net
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–470
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- 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)
- $180–250
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $250–350
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Volzhsky to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $37–60
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $37–40
- Coupe
- $55–60
- SV
- $105–120
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Kyiv to Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $150
- Children
- $75
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–220
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- $20–24
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