There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Shymkent by plane, bus, train, or taxi
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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 43m$327–632Fly Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane VIE - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
18h 14m$260–636Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brnobus
- Take the bus from Brno ÚAN Zvonařka 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
3d 20h$326–728Train 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 11m$326–863Fly Vienna International Airport to Turkistan, taxi
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Turkistan (HSA)plane VIE - HSA
- Take the taxi from Turkistan-Airport-HSA to Shymkenttaxi
13h 31m$314–1,253Train, 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 21h$404–722Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Take the bus from Brno ÚAN Zvonařka to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Morshansktrain
- Take the train from Morshansk to Shymkenttrain
4d 2h$365–710
Vienna to Shymkent by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Shymkent is to fly and train which costs $260 - $650 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Shymkent is to train and fly which takes 11h 11m and costs $320 - $900.
The distance between Vienna and Shymkent is 4143 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Shymkent without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 20h and costs $320 - $750.
It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from Vienna to Shymkent, including transfers.
Shymkent is 3h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 2:00 AM in Vienna and 5:00 AM in Shymkent.
There are 305+ hotels available in Shymkent.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?
Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, and three 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
- $160–700
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
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
- $140–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Turkistan via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- 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
- $270–850
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- 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
- $180–340
- 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)
- $240–340
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $40–65
Train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $29–45
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- 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)
- $13–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Morshansk to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Minsk Pas to Morshansk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Brno ÚAN Zvonařka to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–110
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
Bus from Ostrava to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Brno ÚAN Zvonařka to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- 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
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- 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
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- ecolines.by
- Book at
- ecolines.by
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- $19–24
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