What is the cheapest way to get from Aktau to Nukus?

The cheapest way to get from Aktau to Nukus is to train which costs $23 - $35 and takes 21h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aktau to Nukus?

The fastest way to get from Aktau to Nukus is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $160 - $460.

Is there a direct train between Aktau and Nukus?

No, there is no direct train from Aktau to Nukus. However, there are services departing from Mangystau and arriving at Nukus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 16m.

How far is it from Aktau to Nukus?

The distance between Aktau and Nukus is 739 km. The road distance is 981 km.

How do I travel from Aktau to Nukus without a car?

The best way to get from Aktau to Nukus without a car is to train which takes 21h 16m and costs $23 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Aktau to Nukus?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Aktau to Nukus, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aktau to Nukus train from?

Aktau to Nukus train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Mangystau station.

Train or fly from Aktau to Nukus?

The best way to get from Aktau to Nukus is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $160 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23 - $35 and takes 21h 16m.

Where does the Aktau to Nukus train arrive?

Aktau to Nukus train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Nukus station.

Can I drive from Aktau to Nukus?

Yes, the driving distance between Aktau to Nukus is 981 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Aktau to Nukus.

Where can I stay near Nukus?

There are 36+ hotels available in Nukus.

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Aktau Airport (SCO) to Nukus (NCU) flights

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 739 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Aktau, Kazakhstan and Nukus, Uzbekistan?

Unilode flies from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Nukus (NCU) twice a week. Alternatively, Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Mangystau to Nukus 3 times a week. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 20h 59m.

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