Aktobe to Shymkent

Aktobe to Shymkent

Aktobe
Shymkent
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Aktobe to Shymkent Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
2nd Class Sleeper
01:09
01:02
$41.38
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
1st Class Sleeper
01:09
01:02
$58.01
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
2nd Class Sleeper
13:26
16:26
$32.76
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
3rd Class Sleeper
15:19
21:00
$23.23
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
2nd Class Sleeper
15:19
21:00
$34.78
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
3rd Class Sleeper
15:53
21:00
$21.91
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
2nd Class Sleeper
15:53
21:00
$32.64
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
3rd Class Sleeper
21:04
23:14
$57.03
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
2nd Class Sleeper
21:04
23:14
$81.43
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
3rd Class Sleeper
23:59
05:06
$21.91
Train
Kazakhstan Railways
2nd Class Sleeper
23:59
05:06
$32.64

How to get from Aktobe to Shymkent

Travelling between Aktobe and Shymkent is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 71.89 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 26.30.

How long does it take to get from Aktobe to Shymkent?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 29 hours to travel between Aktobe and Shymkent depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Aktobe and Shymkent. Flight will bring you to your destination in 55m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 4h 39m to reach Shymkent.

How much does it cost to get from Aktobe to Shymkent?

Travelling between Aktobe and Shymkent can be as cheap as USD 26.30 if you opt for a Kazakhstan Railways train and as expensive as USD 71.89 if you buy a Kazakhstan Railways Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Aktobe and Shymkent ?

  • 6 from Aktobe to Shymkent starting from 05:22 Aktobe until 23:40 Aktobe

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Aktobe to Shymkent.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Aktobe to Shymkent, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 90.65.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Aktobe and Shymkent

FlyArystan, SCAT Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Aktobe to Shymkent?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train

Transportation from Aktobe to Shymkent

Facts about the transport from Aktobe to Shymkent

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport55m
Earliest Departure4:55 오전
Latest Departure11:40 오후
Departures per day6
Distance1432 kilometers
Transport CompaniesFlyArystan, Kazakhstan Railways, SCAT Airlines