There are 6 ways to get from Chelyabinsk to Atyrau by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Chelyabinsk Airport
best- Fly from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane CEK - GUW
15h 35m$192–804Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus 767
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Samara Central Bus stationbus 660
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Uralsk Bus station to Atyrau Bus stationbus 205
33h 58m$63–93Train via Kokshetau
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Kokshetau-1train 084Й
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Atyrautrain 047Ц
44h 30m$111–213Drive 1,339 km
- Drive from Chelyabinsk to Atyraucar 1,339 km
19h 30m$110–159Bus to Kostanay Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Kostanay Bus stationbus
- Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane KSN - GUW
14h 19m$211–380Train
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain 147E
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Atyrautrain 330 / ...
46h 40m
Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Atyrau is to bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 33h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Atyrau is to bus and fly which takes 14h 19m and costs $210 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelyabinsk station to Atyrau station. However, there are services departing from Chelyabinsk Central bus station and arriving at Atyrau Bus station via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Samara Central Bus station and Uralsk Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelyabinsk to Atyrau. However, there are services departing from Chelyabinsk-Glavny and arriving at Atyrau via Kokshetau-1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 30m.
The distance between Chelyabinsk and Atyrau is 1149 km. The road distance is 1339 km.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Atyrau without a car is to bus which takes 33h 58m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 15h 35m to get from Chelyabinsk to Atyrau, including transfers.
Chelyabinsk to Atyrau bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Chelyabinsk Central bus station.
Chelyabinsk to Atyrau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Atyrau is to fly which takes 15h 35m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 33h 58m, you could also train via Kokshetau, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 44h 30m.
What companies run services between Chelyabinsk, Russia and Atyrau, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Azimuth, and two other airlines fly from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Atyrau via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Samara Central Bus station, Uralsk Bus station, and Atyrau Bus station in around 33h 58m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Atyrau Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,300
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Atyrau Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,900
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Atyrau Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–260
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Atyrau Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Atyrau Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Atyrau Airport via Mineralnye Vody, Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Atyrau Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Atyrau Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Kokshetau-1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $85–120
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $120–170
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $21–30
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $230–320
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Kostanay Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 7112 31-08-08
- Website
- zkap.kz
Bus from Uralsk Bus station to Atyrau Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://zkap.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://zkap.kz/расписание-автобусов
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More Questions & Answers
Chelyabinsk to Atyrau bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ufa South Bus Terminal station.
Chelyabinsk to Atyrau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Kokshetau-1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelyabinsk to Atyrau is 1339 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Chelyabinsk to Atyrau.
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