There are 7 ways to get from Aktau to Samara by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, bus
best- Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)plane SCO - URA
- Take the bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus
7h 43m₽9,571–34,836Train via Kandyagash
cheapest- Take the train from Mangystau to Kandagachtrain 037Т
- Take the train from Kandagach to Samaratrain 305F / ...
41h 25m₽3,031–5,009Train, bus
- Take the train from Mangystau to Makattrain
- Take the train from Makat to Atyrautrain
- Take the bus from Atyrau Bus station to Uralsk Bus stationbus 131
- Take the bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus 720 / ...
30h 18m₽4,611–5,789Drive 1,686.5 km
- Drive from Aktau to Samaracar 1,686.5 km
22h 14m₽11,463–16,557Fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus
- Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane SCO - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
12h 6m₽10,809–45,924Train
- Take the train from Mangystau to Shalkartrain 077X
- Take the train from Shalkar to Samaratrain 305F / ...
39h 58m₽3,331–5,409Train via Jaysan
- Take the train from Mangystau to Kandagachtrain
- Take the train from Kandagach to Jaysantrain
- Take the train from Jaysan to Samaratrain 317
40h 59m
Aktau Airport (SCO) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aktau to Samara is to train via Kandyagash which costs RUB 3000 - RUB 5000 and takes 41h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Aktau to Samara is to fly and bus which takes 7h 43m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 35000.
No, there is no direct train from Aktau to Samara. However, there are services departing from Mangystau and arriving at Samara via Shalkar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 58m.
The distance between Aktau and Samara is 1108 km. The road distance is 1686.5 km.
The best way to get from Aktau to Samara without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 18m and costs RUB 4600 - RUB 6000.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Aktau to Samara, including transfers.
Aktau to Samara train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Mangystau station.
Samara is 1h behind Aktau. It is currently 4:24 AM in Aktau and 3:24 AM in Samara.
Aktau to Samara train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shalkar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aktau to Samara is 1686 km. It takes approximately 22h 14m to drive from Aktau to Samara.
What companies run services between Aktau, Kazakhstan and Samara, Russia?
You can take a vehicle from Aktau to Samara via Mangystau and Shalkar in around 39h 58m.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–50,000
Flights from Aktau Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–45,000
Flights from Aktau Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–49,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–26,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–26,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Aktau Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Mangystau to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,700
- 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)
- ₽1,300–1,700
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽950–1,400
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽450–700
- 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)
- ₽450–600
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽490–700
Train from Mangystau to Shalkar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,400
- 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)
- ₽1,800–2,400
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,300–1,800
Train from Mangystau to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,400
- 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)
- ₽1,800–2,400
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,300–1,800
Train from Mangystau to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,400
- 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)
- ₽1,800–2,400
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽790–1,100
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- ₽790–840
- Coupe
- ₽1,000–1,100
- SV
- ₽1,600–1,800
Train from Shalkar to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,500
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- ₽1,600–1,750
- Coupe
- ₽2,300–2,500
- SV
- ₽4,200–4,600
Train from Kandagach to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,350–2,100
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- ₽1,350–1,500
- Coupe
- ₽1,900–2,100
- SV
- ₽3,400–3,800
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Shalkar to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Kandagach to Jaysan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Jaysan to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Kandagach to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kandagach to Jaysan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–9,000
- 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)
- ₽4,600–6,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- Phone
- +7 7112 31-08-08
- Website
- zkap.kz
Bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,240
- Website
- https://zkap.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://zkap.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,240
- Website
- https://zkap.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://zkap.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +7 (701) 100-5573
- [email protected]
- Website
- atyraubus.kz
Bus from Atyrau Bus station to Uralsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,240
- Schedules at
- atyraubus.kz
- Phone
- +7 (846) 224-25-55
- Website
- avokzal63.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- avokzal63.ru
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽178
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
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