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There are 9 ways to get from Kurgan to Aktau by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Kostanay Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane KSN - SCO
    16h 8m
    $185–334

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kurgan to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Kokshetau-1train train
    3. Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Makattrain train
    4. Take the train from Makat to Mangystautrain train
    2d 6h
    $67–216

  3. Train via Orenburg

    1. Take the train from Kurgan to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train
    2. Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Orenburgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Orenburg to Beineutrain train 424
    4. Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain train
    2d 5h

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kostanay Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus stationbus bus 828
    3. Take the bus from Magnitogorsk Bus station to Orenburg Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orenburg Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Aktobe to Kandagachtrain train
    6. Take the train from Kandagach to Mangystautrain train
    2d 11h
    $102–157

  5. Drive  2,169.2 km

    1. Drive from Kurgan to Aktaucar car 2,169.2 km
    32h 49m
    $178–257

  6. Bus to Roshchino International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kurgan to Tyumen Bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Roshchino International Airport (TJM) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane TJM - SCO
    15h 12m
    $146–627

  7. Train to Chelyabinsk Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kurgan to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain train
    2. Fly from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane CEK - SCO
    16h 12m
    $171–745

  8. Fly from Kurgan Airport

    1. Fly from Kurgan Airport (KRO) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane KRO - SCO
    19h 30m
    $259–711

  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Kurgan to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train 084Й / ...
    2. Take the train from Astana 1 to Mangystautrain train 037Х
    2d 16h
    $122–219

Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,731.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 8m

What companies run services between Kurgan, Russia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Kurgan to Aktau via Chelyabinsk-Glavny, Orenburg, Beineu, and Mangystau in around 2d 5h. Alternatively, NordStar and Azerbaijan Airlines fly from Kurgan Airport (KRO) to Aktau Airport (SCO) 3 times a week.

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