Kyzylorda Getting there & around

Getting there & away

The airport, 17km south of the city, has flights to Almaty (14, 000T to 17, 000T) daily, and to Aktau (19, 000T), Astana (17, 000T), Atyrau (14, 000T to 19, 000T), Shymkent (11, 000T), Taraz (11, 000T), and Moscow (40, 000T) up to four times weekly. Train services are the same as for Turkistan. A few buses and marshrutkas run daily to Turkistan (600T to 700T, four to five hours), Shymkent (800T to 1000T, six to seven hours) and Aralsk (900T, seven hours).