There are 3 ways to get from Aktau to Petropavl by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK)plane SCO - PPK
10h 44m$261–444Drive 2,306.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Aktau to Petropavlcar 2,306.5 km
34h 44m$90–129Train
- Take the train from Mangystau to Makattrain
- Take the train from Makat to Kokshetau-1train
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsktrain
2d 1h$91–177
Aktau Airport (SCO) to Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aktau to Petropavl is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 34h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Aktau to Petropavl is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs $260 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Aktau to Petropavl. However, there are services departing from Mangystau and arriving at Petropavlovsk via Makat and Kokshetau-1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Aktau and Petropavl is 1817 km. The road distance is 2306.5 km.
The best way to get from Aktau to Petropavl without a car is to train which takes 2 days 1h and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Aktau to Petropavl, including transfers.
Aktau to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Mangystau station.
The best way to get from Aktau to Petropavl is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs $260 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 2 days 1h.
Aktau to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Makat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aktau to Petropavl is 2306 km. It takes approximately 34h 44m to drive from Aktau to Petropavl.
What companies run services between Aktau, Kazakhstan and Petropavl, Kazakhstan?
SCAT, Air Astana, and two other airlines fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aktau to Petropavlovsk via Mangystau, Makat, and Kokshetau-1 in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Aktau Airport to Petropavlosk South Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–2,100
Flights from Aktau Airport to Petropavlosk South Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–420
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Mangystau to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $15–21
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–17
Train from Makat to Kokshetau-1
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–40
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $20–28
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
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