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How to get fromAktau to Bandar Abbasby plane, car ferry, train, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Aktau to Bandar Abbas by plane, car ferry, train, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Dubai International Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane SCO - DXB
    2. Take the carferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbascarferry car ferry
    19h 31m
    $281–804

  2. Drive  2,401.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aktau to Bandar Abbascar car 2,401.6 km
    36h 23m
    $154–222

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Mangystau to Khojaylitrain train 649
    2. Drive from Khojayli to Andalypcar car
    3. Take the train from Andalyp to Ashgabattrain train 94 / ...
    4. Take the train from Ashgabat to Balkanabattrain train 606 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Balkanabat to Etrekbus bus
    6. Drive from Etrek to Gorgancar car
    7. Take the train from Gorgan to Tehrantrain train
    8. Take the train from Tehran to Bandar Abbastrain train
    3d 14h

  4. Taxi, car ferry, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Aktau to Kuryktaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Turkmenbashi to Balkanabattrain train 605 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Balkanabat to Esengulybus bus
    6. Drive from Esenguly to Bandar-e Torkamancar car
    7. Take the train from Bandar-e Torkaman to Tehrantrain train
    8. Take the train from Tehran to Bandar Abbastrain train
    3d 21h

  5. Fly to Sharjah International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane SCO - SHJ
    2. Take the carferry from Khalid Port to Bandar Abbascarferry car ferry
    23h 16m
    $302–805

Aktau Airport (SCO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,385.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 31m

What companies run services between Aktau, Kazakhstan and Bandar Abbas, Iran?

There is no direct connection from Aktau to Bandar Abbas. However, you can take the taxi to Aktau Airport (SCO) airport, fly to Dubai International Airport (DXB), walk to Airport Terminal Metro Station, take the subway to City Centre Deira Metro Station 2, walk to Deira City Center Bus Station 2, take the bus to Sharjah, King Faisal Road, Old Gold Souq, walk to Khalid Port, take the car ferry to Bandar Abbas, then take the taxi to Bandar Abbas. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aktau to Bandar Abbas via Mangystau, Khojayli, Andalyp, Ashgabat, Balkanabat, Balkanabat, Etrek, Gorgan, and Tehran in around 3d 14h.

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