There are 4 ways to get from Astana to Mangistau by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane NQZ - SCO
4h 46m$98–221Train
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Mangystautrain 037Х
2d$38–60Drive 2,091.9 km
- Drive from Astana to Mangistaucar 2,091.9 km
44h 18m$81–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Kyzylordabus А250
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Mangystautrain 077Т
2d 4h$56–77
Astana to Mangistau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Mangistau is to train which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Mangistau is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $95 - $230.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Astana 1 and arriving at Mangystau. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Astana and Mangistau is 1772 km. The road distance is 2091.9 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Mangistau without a car is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Astana to Mangistau, including transfers.
Astana to Mangistau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana 1 station.
The best way to get from Astana to Mangistau is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $95 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2 days 0h.
Astana to Mangistau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Mangystau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Mangistau is 2092 km. It takes approximately 44h 18m to drive from Astana to Mangistau.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Mangistau, Kazakhstan?
SCAT, Flyr, and Air Astana fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Aktau Airport (SCO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Astana 1 to Mangystau 4 times a week. Tickets cost $38–60 and the journey takes 2d.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Aktau Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $38–60
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $38–41
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $50–60
Train from Kyzylorda to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $30–32
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $43–48
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Kyzylorda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
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