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There are 7 ways to get from Aktau Mountains to Almaty by taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train via Ortakudyk

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Aktau Mountains to Ortakudyktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ortakudyk to Almaty 1train train 885Х
    7h 24m

  2. Drive  295 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aktau Mountains to Almatycar car 295 km
    4h 33m
    $19–28

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Aktau Mountains to Almatytaxi taxi 295 km
    4h 33m
    $100–130

  4. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Aktau Mountains to Yining Airport (YIN)car car
    2. Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane YIN - ALA
    5h 51m
    $111–638

  5. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Aktau Mountains to Sharyntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sharyn to Almaty 1train train 885Х
    7h 49m
    $43–50

  6. Taxi, train #2

    1. Take the taxi from Aktau Mountains to Sharyntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sharyn to Almaty 1train train 885Х
    7h 56m
    $43–50

  7. Taxi, train #3

    1. Take the taxi from Aktau Mountains to Sharyntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sharyn to Almaty 1train train 885Х
    8h 11m
    $50–66

Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Aktau Mountains, Kazakhstan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Aktau Mountains to Almaty. However, you can take the taxi to Ortakudyk, take the train to Almaty 1, walk to Almaty 1, take the line 36 bus to Fire Station 11, walk to Avtomobilny zavod, then take the line 92 bus to Central Stadium. Alternatively, you can drive from Aktau Mountains to Almaty in around 4h 33m.

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