There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Shymkent by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Vienna International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane VIE - CIT
12h 33m$223–621Train, bus via Khimki
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Take the bus from Ostrava to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkenttrain
3d 22h$376–620Drive 4,958 km
- Drive from Vienna to Shymkentcar 4,958 km
2d 18h$933–1,348Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane BUD - CIT
11h 10m$294–558Fly Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane VIE - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
18h 9m$337–517Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brnobus
- Take the bus from Brno - Zvonarka to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratovbus
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain
4d$299–744Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Take the bus from Brno - Zvonarka to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Morshansktrain
- Take the train from Morshansk to Shymkenttrain
4d 6h$344–783
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Shymkent is to train and fly which costs $290 - $600 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Shymkent is to train and fly which takes 11h 10m and costs $290 - $600.
The distance between Vienna and Shymkent is 4143 km. The road distance is 4958 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Shymkent without a car is to train and bus via Khimki which takes 3 days 22h and costs $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 12h 33m to get from Vienna to Shymkent, including transfers.
Shymkent is 3h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 1:05 PM in Vienna and 4:05 PM in Shymkent.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Shymkent is 4958 km. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Vienna to Shymkent.
There are 333+ hotels available in Shymkent.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
Azerbaijan Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) twice daily.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- info@railway.aknet.kg
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Morshansk to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- *
- $40–65
Train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- $28–45
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $160–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $230–310
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Minsk Pas to Morshansk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–70
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Ostrava to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Brno - Zvonarka to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Brno - Zvonarka to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Intercars Europe
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- ecolines.by
- Book at
- ecolines.by
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Brno - Zvonarka to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Bus from Brno - Zvonarka to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- 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
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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