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There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Shymkent by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Shymkent International Airport

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)planeVIE - CIT
    10h 23m
    $236–532

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratovbus
    4. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain
    3d 17h
    $287–665

  3. Drive 4,956.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Shymkentcar4,956.3 km
    2d 18h
    $933–1,347

  4. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)planeBUD - CIT
    11h 2m
    $291–630

  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)planeVIE - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
    17h 47m
    $275–545

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport to Turkistan, taxi

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Turkistan (HSA)planeVIE - HSA
    2. Take the taxi from Turkistan (HSA) to Shymkenttaxi
    13h 46m
    $282–951

  7. Train, bus via Minsk

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain
    2. Take the bus from Brno - Zvonarka to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Morshansktrain
    4. Take the train from Morshansk to Shymkenttrain
    5d 6h
    $357–650

Vienna to Shymkent by train, tram, bus, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration5d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$357Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

Pegasus Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice daily.

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