There are 7 ways to get from Alashankou to Aktau by taxi, train, plane, 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, train to Yining Airport, fly
best- 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
16h 38m$292–800Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 1train 338Т
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Mangystautrain 077Т
2d 23h$70–115Drive 3,435.1 km
- Drive from Alashankou to Aktaucar 3,435.1 km
44h 1m$433–626Taxi to Bole, fly
- Take the taxi from Alashankou to Bole (BPL)taxi
- Fly from Bole (BPL) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane BPL - SCO
11h 12m$273–727Taxi 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
16h 21m$312–774Train 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 21m$123–248Train, 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$78–120
Yining Airport (YIN) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Questions & Answers
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 fly which takes 11h 12m and costs $270 - $750.
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 2720 km. The road distance is 3435.1 km.
It takes approximately 16h 38m 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 5:24 PM in Alashankou and 2:24 PM 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 3435 km. It takes approximately 44h 1m to drive from Alashankou to Aktau.
There are 276+ 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 Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Korla, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Aksu, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Korla, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Altay, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Kuqa, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Altay, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Almaty International Airport, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Urumqi, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Urumqi, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Urumqi, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Urumqi, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Urumqi, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Train from Jinghe South to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $10–15
Train from Jinghe South to Yining
- Hard Seat
- $4–6
- Hard sleeper
- $9–13
- Soft sleeper
- $15–20
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–31
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–31
Train from Almaty 1 to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $45–48
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $60–70
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–31
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–31
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–31
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–31
- 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
- $47–52
- 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
- $14–24
- 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 53m
- Estimated price
- $15–70
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