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How to get fromKaraganda to Aktauby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Karaganda to Aktau by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane KGF - SCO
    3h 53m
    $185–1,118

  2. Train via Saksaul’skiy

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Saksaultrain train 066Ц
    2. Take the train from Saksaul to Mangystautrain train 077Т
    38h 27m
    $46–82

  3. Drive  2,099 km

    1. Drive from Karaganda to Aktaucar car 2,099 km
    41h 6m
    $135–194

  4. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane NQZ - SCO
    8h 31m
    $103–422

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Kyzylordabus bus А250
    2. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Mangystautrain train 077Т
    2d
    $61–84

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana 1train train 056X / ...
    2. Take the train from Astana 1 to Mangystautrain train 037Х
    2d 6h
    $46–87

Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,856.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

SCAT and Flyr fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Aktau Airport (SCO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaganda Pass to Aktau via Saksaul and Mangystau in around 38h 27m.

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