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How to get fromAktau to Rigaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Aktau to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Riga International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SCO - RIX
    12h
    $289–710

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mangystau to Shalkartrain train
    2. Take the train from Shalkar to Skopintrain train
    3. Take the train from Skopin to Molodechnotrain train
    4. Take the train from Molodechno to Hudahajtrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    3d 12h
    $117–217

  3. Train, bus via Penza

    1. Take the train from Mangystau to Shalkartrain train
    2. Take the train from Shalkar to Penza-1train train
    3. Take the train from Penza 1 to Bologoe-Moskovskoetrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Pskov Passtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 6h

  4. Drive  3,513.7 km

    1. Drive from Aktau to Rigacar car 3,513.7 km
    46h 46m
    $633–914

  5. Fly to Khrabrovo Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane plane SCO - KGD
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 12m
    $184–914

  6. Fly to Princess Olga Pskov International, bus

    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Princess Olga Pskov International (PKV)plane plane SCO - PKV
    2. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 16m

  7. Fly to Minsk National Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane plane SCO - MSQ
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    20h 14m
    $182–772

  8. Fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane SCO - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    18h 3m
    $258–787

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mangystau to Shalkartrain train
    2. Take the train from Shalkar to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 10h
    $132–233

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Mangystau to Beineutrain train
    2. Take the train from Beineu to Skopintrain train 423
    3. Take the train from Skopin to Orsha Centrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Orsha to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 12h

Aktau Airport (SCO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,418 km
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Aktau, Kazakhstan and Riga, Latvia?

SCAT and Air Baltic fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aktau to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Mangystau, Shalkar, Skopin, Molodechno, Hudahaj, Kena, and Vilnius in around 3d 12h.

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