Shymkent to Karaganda

Shymkent to Karaganda

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Shymkent to Karaganda Schedule

Shymkent to Karaganda Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Kazakhstan Railways 3rd Class Sleeper 04:41 - 01:47KZT 7,887
SCAT Airlines Economy 06:05 - 10:20KZT 21,703
SCAT Airlines Economy 10:20 - 14:20KZT 22,197
Kazakhstan Railways 2nd Class Sleeper 13:10 - 04:51KZT 16,321
Kazakhstan Railways 2nd Class Sleeper 14:11 - 05:29KZT 16,321
Kazakhstan Railways 2nd Class Sleeper 19:54 - 17:14KZT 12,976

Transportation from Shymkent to Karaganda

Facts about the transport from Shymkent to Karaganda

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport4h
Earliest Departure4:41 AM
Latest Departure7:54 PM
Departures per day12
Distance1067 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKazakhstan Railways, SCAT Airlines

How to get from Shymkent to Karaganda

Travelling between Shymkent and Karaganda 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 50.47 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 17.51.

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

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 22 hours to travel between Shymkent and Karaganda depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Shymkent and Karaganda. Flight will bring you to your destination in 4h. Train does a much slower job and take about 21h 20m to reach Karaganda.

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

Travelling between Shymkent and Karaganda can be as cheap as USD 17.51 if you opt for a Kazakhstan Railways train and as expensive as USD 50.47 if you buy a SCAT Airlines flight 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 Shymkent and Karaganda ?

  • 9 from Shymkent to Karaganda starting from 04:41 Shymkent until 19:54 Shymkent
  • 3 by flight from Shymkent to Karaganda starting from 06:05 Shymkent Airport until 10:20 Shymkent Airport

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

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

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 Shymkent to Karaganda?

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