There are 4 ways to get from Iran to Aktau by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Zvartnots International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Tabriz Central bus terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus
- Fly from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane EVN - SCO
12h 52m$226–453Drive 1,680.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Banārūd to Aktaucar 1,680.5 km
27h 37m$65–94Taxi, train, drive, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Banārūd to Zanjāntaxi
- Take the train from Zanjān to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkamantrain
- Drive from Bandar-e Torkaman to Esengulycar
- Take the bus from Esenguly to Balkanabatbus
- Take the train from Balkanabat to Turkmenbashitrain 606 / ...
- Take the carferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry
- Take the carferry from Alat to Kurykcarferry
- Take the taxi from Kuryk to Aktautaxi
3d 7hBus to Erevan Airport, fly to Tbilisi International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tabriz Central bus terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus
- Fly from Erevan Airport to Tbilisi Airportplane
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane TBS - SCO
14h 7m$346–653
Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iran to Aktau is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 27h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Iran to Aktau is to bus and fly which takes 12h 52m and costs $220 - $460.
The distance between Iran and Aktau is 1211 km. The road distance is 1680.5 km.
It takes approximately 12h 52m to get from Iran to Aktau, including transfers.
Aktau is 1h 30m ahead of Iran. It is currently 9:26 PM in Iran and 10:56 PM in Aktau.
Yes, the driving distance between Iran to Aktau is 1681 km. It takes approximately 27h 37m to drive from Iran to Aktau.
There are 283+ hotels available in Aktau.
What companies run services between Iran and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from Iran to Aktau. However, you can take the taxi to Tabriz Central bus terminal, take the bus to Yerevan Kilikia bus station, walk to Kilikia bus station, take the line 201 bus to Argavand, take the line 201 bus to Yerevan Zvartnots Airport, walk to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) airport, fly to Aktau Airport (SCO), then take the taxi to Aktau. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Zanjān, take the train to Tehran, take the train to Bandar-e Torkaman, drive to Esenguly, take the bus to Balkanabat, walk to Balkanabat, take the train to Turkmenbashi, walk to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport, take the car ferry to Alat, take the car ferry to Kuryk, then take the taxi to Aktau.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Aktau Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Zanjān to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
Train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkaman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Balkanabat to Turkmenbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $2–3
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $4–6
- Website
- t-armenia.com
Bus from Tabriz Central bus terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Transport for Armenia
Bus from Tabriz Central bus terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Transport for Armenia
- Phone
- +993 (12) 390356
- [email protected]
Bus from Esenguly to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Turkmenawtoulaglary
- Phone
- (+99412) 404 37 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASCO
Car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alat
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
Car ferry from Alat to Kuryk
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $2–26
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