How to get fromYerevan to Shymkentby plane, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Yerevan to Shymkent by plane, bus, or train

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Fly to Shymkent International Airport
best
1. Fly from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane EVN - CIT
9h 3m
$213–704
Bus, train via Volgograd
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Volgograd Bus stationbus
2. Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Tashkent Northtrain
3. Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
3d 19h
$91–123
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Saratov Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain 008Ж
3d 9h
$222–449
Bus, train via Aktobe
1. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus
3. Take the train from Aktobe to Shymkenttrain
3d 14h
$93–394
Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane EVN - TAS
2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
15h 39m
$316–488
Bus, train via Mineralnye Vody
1. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
2. Take the train from Beslan to Mineralnye Vodytrain
3. Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Saratov 1 Passtrain
4. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Shymkenttrain
3d 13h
$272–521

Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) flights

5Weekly Planes

8h 5mAverage Duration

$214Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,130.1 km
Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Yerevan, Armenia and Shymkent, Kazakhstan?

Georgian Airways, SCAT, and UTair Aviation fly from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) 5 times a week.

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Shymkent(opens in a new window), Kazakhstan(opens in a new window)

Shymkent is a city in Kazakhstan, near the border with Uzbekistan. It is one of three Kazakh cities that have the status of a city of republican significance that of a region. It is the third-most populous city in Kazakhstan, behind Almaty and Astana, with an estimated population of 1,002,291. According to regional and city officials, the millionth resident of Shymkent was born on 17 May 2018. It is a regional cultural centre. Shymkent is situated 690 km west of Almaty and 1,483 km south of Astana. It is also 120 km to the north of Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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9.3Superb

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