There are 4 ways to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane ALA - SCO
5h 41m$102–209Train
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Mangystautrain 077Т
2d 6h$51–78Bus, train
- 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
2d 7h$55–79Drive 2,832.4 km
- Drive from Almaty 2 to Aktaucar 2,832.4 km
37h 33m$110–159
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau is to bus and train which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $100 - $210.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty 2 to Aktau. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Mangystau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Almaty 2 and Aktau is 2121 km. The road distance is 2832.4 km.
The best way to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau without a car is to train which takes 2 days 6h and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau, including transfers.
Almaty 2 to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2 days 6h.
Almaty 2 to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Mangystau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty 2 to Aktau is 2832 km. It takes approximately 37h 33m to drive from Almaty 2 to Aktau.
What companies run services between Almaty 2, Kazakhstan and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
Flyr, SCAT, and two other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Mangystau once daily. Tickets cost $46–75 and the journey takes 2d 5h.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–75
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $46–49
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $60–75
- 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
- $14–25
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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