There are 4 ways to get from Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly, drive
best- Take the bus from Alat to Baku "Bina" Marketbus
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane GYD - SCO
- Drive from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Türkmenbaşycar
13h 46m$121–356Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry
- Take the train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
28h 18m$60–79Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry
- Take the bus from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus
24h 26m$74–86Drive 1,374.6 km
- Drive from Alat (Station) to Ashgabatcar 1,374.6 km
18h 43m$73–106
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan is to car ferry and train which costs $60 - $80 and takes 28h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan is to bus and fly and drive which takes 13h 46m and costs $120 - $360.
The distance between Alat (Station) and Turkmenistan is 1079 km. The road distance is 1374.6 km.
The best way to get from Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 28h 18m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan, including transfers.
Turkmenistan is 1h ahead of Alat (Station). It is currently 9:12 PM in Alat (Station) and 10:12 PM in Turkmenistan.
Yes, the driving distance between Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan is 1375 km. It takes approximately 18h 43m to drive from Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan.
There are two+ hotels available in Turkmenistan.
What companies run services between Alat (Station), Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
There is no direct connection from Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan. However, you can take the bus to Baku "Bina" Market, take the taxi to 28 May station, take the bus to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, walk to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) airport, fly to Aktau Airport (SCO), then drive to Türkmenbaşy. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alat (Station) to Ashgabat via Alat, Türkmenbaşy International Seaport, Turkmenbashi, and Ashgabat Bus Terminal in around 24h 26m.
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $12–14
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $12
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $25
- Phone
- +993 (12) 44-35-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
Bus from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
- Schedules at
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
- Phone
- (+99412) 404 37 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASCO
Car ferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
Car ferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
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