There are 7 ways to get from Dostyk to Aktau by car, train, plane, or bus
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Drive, train to Yining Airport, fly
best- Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Yiningtrain
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane YIN - SCO
16h 52m$285–845Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 1train 338Т
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Mangystautrain 077Т
2d 23h$69–113Drive 2,950.2 km
- Drive from Dostyk to Aktaucar 2,950.2 km
2d 8h$115–165Drive to Bole, fly
- Drive from Dostyk to Bole (BPL)car
- Fly from Bole (BPL) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane BPL - SCO
11h 26m$257–723Drive to Tacheng Airport, fly
- Drive from Dostyk to Tacheng Airport (TCG)car
- Fly from Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane TCG - SCO
16h 32m$280–757Train to Almaty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 1train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane ALA - SCO
23h 7m$122–241Train, bus
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 1train
- 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
3d 3h$78–116
Yining Airport (YIN) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dostyk to Aktau is to train which costs $65 - $120 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Dostyk to Aktau is to drive and fly which takes 11h 26m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Dostyk to Aktau. However, there are services departing from Dostyk and arriving at Mangystau via Almaty 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Dostyk and Aktau is 2733 km. The road distance is 2950.2 km.
The best way to get from Dostyk to Aktau without a car is to train which takes 2 days 23h and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 16h 52m to get from Dostyk to Aktau, including transfers.
Dostyk to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Dostyk station.
Dostyk to Aktau train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Almaty 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dostyk to Aktau is 2950 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Dostyk to Aktau.
There are 283+ hotels available in Aktau.
What companies run services between Dostyk, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Dostyk to Aktau via Almaty 1 and Mangystau in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
Flights from Yining Airport to Aktau Airport via Korla, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Aksu, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Korla, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
Flights from Bole to Aktau Airport via Altay, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Kuqa, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Aktau Airport via Altay, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktau Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Train from Jinghe South to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $10–15
- 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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