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

The cheapest way to get from Aktau to Tajikistan is to train and bus and drive which costs $60 - $80 and takes 2 days 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Aktau to Tajikistan is to fly and drive which takes 7h 28m and costs $280 - $440.

Is there a direct train between Aktau and Tajikistan?

No, there is no direct train from Aktau to Tajikistan. However, there are services departing from Mangystau and arriving at Dushanbe via Beineu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 29m.

How far is it from Aktau to Tajikistan?

The distance between Aktau and Tajikistan is 1626 km. The road distance is 2053.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Aktau to Tajikistan without a car is to train which takes 44h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Aktau to Tajikistan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aktau to Tajikistan train from?

Aktau to Tajikistan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Mangystau station.

Train or fly from Aktau to Tajikistan?

The best way to get from Aktau to Tajikistan is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $200 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 44h 29m.

Where does the Aktau to Tajikistan train arrive?

Aktau to Tajikistan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Beineu station.

Can I drive from Aktau to Tajikistan?

Yes, the driving distance between Aktau to Tajikistan is 2053 km. It takes approximately 27h 39m to drive from Aktau to Tajikistan.

Where can I stay near Tajikistan?

There are 140+ hotels available in Tajikistan.

Aktau to Tajikistan - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Aktau to Tajikistan by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Dushanbe International Airport
best
1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane SCO - DYU
9h 1m
$209–611
Train, bus, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mangystau to Nukustrain 649
2. Take the bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Zominbus
4. Drive from Zomin to Shahristancar
5. Take the bus from Shahristan to Asian Express Terminalbus
2d 3h
$60–78
Train
1. Take the train from Mangystau to Beineutrain 077X / ...
2. Take the train from Beineu to Dushanbetrain 320
44h 29m
Drive 2,053.2 km
1. Drive from Aktau to Dushanbecar 2,053.2 km
27h 39m
$80–115
Fly to Samarkand International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane SCO - SKD
2. Drive from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Panjakentcar
7h 28m
$283–438
Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
1. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane SCO - TAS
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Gulistantrain
3. Take the train from Gulistan to Bekobodtrain
10h 26m

Aktau Airport (SCO) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) flights

14Weekly Planes

12h 13mAverage Duration

$200Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,625.6 km
Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Aktau, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan?

Air Astana, Flyr, and six other airlines fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aktau to Dushanbe via Mangystau, Beineu, and Dushanbe in around 44h 29m.

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