There are 5 ways to get from Aktobe to Ashgabat by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Aktobe International Airport
best- Fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane AKX - ASB
16h 41m$506–1,708Drive 1,788.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Aktobe to Ashgabatcar 1,788.9 km
28h 47m$70–100Train, drive
- Take the train from Aktobe to Nukustrain 424
- Take the train from Nukus to Shavattrain
- Drive from Shavat to Göroglycar
- Take the train from Görogly to Ashgabattrain 94 / ...
46h 8mDrive to Orsk Airport, fly
- Drive from Aktobe to Orsk Airport (OSW)car
- Fly from Orsk Airport (OSW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane OSW - ASB
17h 45m$365–1,423Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Aktobe to Bukhara 1train 424
- Take the taxi from Bukhara 1 to Olottaxi
- Take the bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus
2d 8h
Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aktobe to Ashgabat is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 28h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Aktobe to Ashgabat is to fly which takes 16h 41m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Aktobe and Ashgabat is 1377 km. The road distance is 1788.9 km.
The best way to get from Aktobe to Ashgabat without a car is to train and taxi and bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 41m to get from Aktobe to Ashgabat, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Aktobe to Ashgabat is 1789 km. It takes approximately 28h 47m to drive from Aktobe to Ashgabat.
There are two+ hotels available in Ashgabat.
What companies run services between Aktobe, Kazakhstan and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan?
SCAT, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Nur-Sultan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Nur-Sultan, Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Orsk Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Aktobe to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Aktobe to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Nukus to Shavat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–21
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Görogly to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $11–13
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $13
- Phone
- +993 (12) 390356
- [email protected]
Bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- Turkmenawtoulaglary
- Phone
- +993 (12) 44-35-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
Bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Ashgabat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
- Schedules at
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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