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

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There are 6 ways to get from Aktau to Mashhad by plane, train, car, bus, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Mashhad International Airport

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    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane SCO - MHD
    9h 15m
    $409–960

  2. Drive  1,384.8 km

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    1. Drive from Aktau to Mashhadcar car 1,384.8 km
    19h 31m
    $54–78

  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 Esengulybus bus
    6. Drive from Esenguly to Bandar-e Torkamancar car
    7. Take the train from Bandar-e Torkaman to Garmsārtrain train
    8. Take the train from Garmsār to Mashhadtrain train
    3d 4h

  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 Garmsārtrain train
    8. Take the train from Garmsār to Mashhadtrain train
    3d 7h

  5. Fly to Ashgabat International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane plane SCO - ASB
    2. Drive from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Mashhadcar car
    12h 32m
    $448–1,824

  6. Fly to Herat, drive

    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Herat (HEA)plane plane SCO - HEA
    2. Drive from Herat (HEA) to Mashhadcar car
    31h 1m
    $478–1,059

Aktau Airport (SCO) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,154.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Aktau, Kazakhstan and Mashhad, Iran?

Flyr, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) twice a week.

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