There are 3 ways to get from Aktobe to Petropavl by plane, 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
best- Fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK)plane AKX - PPK
10h 59m$127–509Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aktobe to Nikeltautrain
- Take the train from Nikeltau to Kokshetau-1train
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsktrain
28h 20m$31–142Drive 1,099.6 km
- Drive from Aktobe to Petropavlcar 1,099.6 km
16h 35m$43–62
Aktobe to Petropavl by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aktobe to Petropavl is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Aktobe to Petropavl is to fly which takes 10h 59m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Aktobe to Petropavl. However, there are services departing from Aktobe and arriving at Petropavlovsk via Nikeltau and Kokshetau-1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.
The distance between Aktobe and Petropavl is 969 km. The road distance is 1099.6 km.
The best way to get from Aktobe to Petropavl without a car is to train which takes 28h 20m and costs $30 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Aktobe to Petropavl, including transfers.
Aktobe to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Aktobe station.
The best way to get from Aktobe to Petropavl is to fly which takes 10h 59m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $150 and takes 28h 20m.
Aktobe to Petropavl train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Nikeltau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aktobe to Petropavl is 1100 km. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Aktobe to Petropavl.
What companies run services between Aktobe, Kazakhstan and Petropavl, Kazakhstan?
SCAT, Flyr, and Air Astana fly from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aktobe to Petropavlovsk via Nikeltau and Kokshetau-1 in around 28h 20m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Petropavlosk South Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Petropavlosk South Airport via Nur-Sultan, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–480
Flights from Aktobe International Airport to Petropavlosk South Airport via Nur-Sultan, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Aktobe to Nikeltau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $20–28
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–14
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $19–26
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $9–12
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
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