Best way to travel between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Shimkent, Kazakhstan

A: Karaganda, Kazakhstan

B: Shimkent, Kazakhstan

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

train: $27.84; 1229.05 km; 14h 25mins; 65.14 kgs

flight: $166.65; 889.58 km; 2h 9mins; 96.07 kgs

drive: $193.88160000000002; 1267.2 km; 18h 28mins; 162.2 kgs

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Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Train	1229.05 km	14h 25mins	4,265 KZT	27.84
Flight	889.58 km	2h 9mins	25,532 KZT	166.65
Drive	1267.2 km	18h 28mins	29,704 KZT	193.88160000000002

Take Train from Karaganda Pass to Shymkent: Time: 14h 11mins Cost: 4,443 KZT; $ 26.1 - 31.9 USD CO2 Emission: 64.37 kgs
Take Taxi from Shymkent to Shimkent Airport (CIT): Time: 14mins Cost: 460 KZT; $ 2.7 - 3.3 USD CO2 Emission: 1.85 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Shimkent, Kazakhstan is to travel by train, which will cost about 4,290 KZT or 25.20 USD.