There are 5 ways to get from Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan by car ferry, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, bus
best- Take the carferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry
- Take the bus from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus
24h 26m$74–86Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry
- Take the train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
28h 18m$60–79Drive 1,374.6 km
- Drive from Alat (Station) to Ashgabatcar 1,374.6 km
18h 43m$85–122Car ferry to Turkmenbashi Airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport
- Take the carferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry
- Fly from Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane KRW - ASB
14h 45m$753–1,367Bus to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, fly to Aktau Airport, drive
- 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$124–376
Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) 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 - $380.
The distance between Alat (Station) and Turkmenistan is 924 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 24h 26m to get from Alat (Station) to Turkmenistan, including transfers.
Turkmenistan is 1h ahead of Alat (Station). It is currently 1:43 AM in Alat (Station) and 2:43 AM 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 drive to Alat, take the car ferry to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport, drive to Turkmenbashi, take the bus to Ashgabat Bus Terminal, then take the taxi to Ashgabat. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alat (Station) to Ashgabat via Alat, Türkmenbaşy International Seaport, and Turkmenbashi in around 28h 18m.
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Turkmenbashi Airport to Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–270
- 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
Car ferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
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