There are 8 ways to get from Alashankou to Aktau by taxi, plane, train, car, 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.
Taxi to Bole, fly
best- Take the taxi from Alashankou to Bole (BPL)taxi
- Fly from Bole (BPL) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane BPL - SCO
12h 29m$253–728Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 1train 338Т
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Mangystautrain 077Т
2d 23h$70–120Drive 3,441.4 km
- Drive from Alashankou to Aktaucar 3,441.4 km
44h 4m$443–640Taxi, train to Yining Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Alashankou to Jinghe Southtaxi
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Yiningtrain
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane YIN - SCO
12h 40m$342–950Taxi, train to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Alashankou to Jinghe Southtaxi
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Ürümqitrain
- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane URC - SCO
11h 38m$277–763Train to Almaty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 1train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane ALA - SCO
23h 23m$118–268Taxi to Tacheng Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Alashankou to Tacheng Airport (TCG)taxi
- Fly from Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane TCG - SCO
14h 23m$293–775Train, bus
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 1train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus 407
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Nukus Kubla Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Nukus to Mangystautrain
3d 3h$79–122
Bole (BPL) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alashankou to Aktau is to train which costs $70 - $120 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Alashankou to Aktau is to taxi and train and fly which takes 11h 38m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Alashankou to Aktau. However, there are services departing from Dostyk and arriving at Mangystau via Almaty 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Alashankou and Aktau is 2553 km. The road distance is 3441.4 km.
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Alashankou to Aktau, including transfers.
Alashankou to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Dostyk station.
Aktau is 3h behind Alashankou. It is currently 3:22 AM in Alashankou and 12:22 AM in Aktau.
Alashankou to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Almaty 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alashankou to Aktau is 3441 km. It takes approximately 44h 4m to drive from Alashankou to Aktau.
There are 257+ hotels available in Aktau.
What companies run services between Alashankou, China and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
You can take a vehicle from Alashankou to Aktau via Dostyk, Almaty 1, and Mangystau in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Kashi, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Korla, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Aktyubinsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Hami, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Aktau Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–200
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Aktau Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–32
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $28–32
Train from Almaty 1 to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $45–49
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $60–75
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–32
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $28–32
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–32
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $28–32
Train from Jinghe South to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $10–15
Train from Jinghe South to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
Train from Jinghe South to Yining
- Hard Seat
- $4–6
- Hard sleeper
- $9–13
- Soft sleeper
- $15–20
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Nukus to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $26–28
- SV
- $47–51
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Nukus Kubla Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- $15–70
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