There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Mangystau 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 26m$102–211Train
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Mangystautrain 077Т
2d 5h$46–75Bus, 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$46–65Drive 2,820 km
- Drive from Almaty to Mangystaucar 2,820 km
37h 21m$110–158
Almaty to Mangystau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Mangystau is to bus and train which costs $45 - $70 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Mangystau is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $100 - $220.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Mangystau. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Almaty and Mangystau is 2127 km. The road distance is 2820 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Mangystau without a car is to train which takes 2 days 5h and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Almaty to Mangystau, including transfers.
Almaty to Mangystau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Mangystau is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 2 days 5h.
Almaty to Mangystau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Mangystau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Mangystau is 2820 km. It takes approximately 37h 21m to drive from Almaty to Mangystau.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Mangystau, 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
- $95–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–1,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- 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
- $15–25
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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