What is the cheapest way to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau?

The cheapest way to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau is to bus and train which costs $55 - $80 and takes 2 days 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau?

The fastest way to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $100 - $230.

Is there a direct train between Almaty 2 and Aktau?

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.

How far is it from Almaty 2 to Aktau?

The distance between Almaty 2 and Aktau is 2121 km. The road distance is 2838.7 km.

How do I travel from Almaty 2 to Aktau without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Almaty 2 to Aktau train from?

Almaty 2 to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.

Train or fly from Almaty 2 to Aktau?

The best way to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $100 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2 days 6h.

Where does the Almaty 2 to Aktau train arrive?

Almaty 2 to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Mangystau station.

Can I drive from Almaty 2 to Aktau?

Yes, the driving distance between Almaty 2 to Aktau is 2839 km. It takes approximately 37h 36m to drive from Almaty 2 to Aktau.

Where can I stay near Aktau?

There are 258+ hotels available in Aktau.

Almaty 2 to Aktau - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Almaty 2 to Aktau by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane ALA - SCO
5h 43m
$101–222
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Mangystautrain 077Т
2d 6h
$51–78
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus 407
2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Nukus Kubla Bus stationbus
3. Take the train from Nukus to Mangystautrain
2d 7h
$56–79
Drive 2,838.7 km
1. Drive from Almaty 2 to Aktaucar 2,838.7 km
37h 36m
$182–262

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

33Weekly Planes

4h 27mAverage Duration

$94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,121.4 km
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Almaty 2, Kazakhstan and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

SCAT, Flyr, and Air Astana fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Mangystau once daily. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 2d 5h.

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