There are 5 ways to get from Mangistau to Tashkent by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane SCO - TAS
5h 18m$170–331Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mangystau to Nukustrain 649
- Take the bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus
41h 10m$32–42Train via Qaraqalpaqstan
- Take the train from Mangystau to Qaraqalpaqstantrain 649
- Take the train from Qaraqalpaqstan to Tashkent Centraltrain 123F
36h 16m$38–60Drive 2,035.3 km
- Drive from Mangistau to Tashkentcar 2,035.3 km
27h 19m$180–260Train
- Take the train from Mangystau to Shymkenttrain 077X
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
47h 54m$41–64
Mangistau to Tashkent by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mangistau to Tashkent is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 41h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mangistau to Tashkent is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $170 - $340.
No, there is no direct train from Mangistau to Tashkent. However, there are services departing from Mangystau and arriving at Tashkent Central via Qaraqalpaqstan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 16m.
The distance between Mangistau and Tashkent is 1553 km. The road distance is 2035.3 km.
The best way to get from Mangistau to Tashkent without a car is to train via Qaraqalpaqstan which takes 36h 16m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Mangistau to Tashkent, including transfers.
Mangistau to Tashkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Mangystau station.
The best way to get from Mangistau to Tashkent is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $170 - $340. Alternatively, you can train via Qaraqalpaqstan, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 36h 16m.
Mangistau to Tashkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shymkent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mangistau to Tashkent is 2035 km. It takes approximately 27h 19m to drive from Mangistau to Tashkent.
What companies run services between Mangistau, Kazakhstan and Tashkent, Uzbekistan?
Unilode, Uzbekistan, and three other airlines fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mangystau to Tashkent Central via Qaraqalpaqstan in around 36h 16m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Aktau Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Mangystau to Qaraqalpaqstan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $13–15
- Coupe
- $18–20
- SV
- $32–36
Train from Qaraqalpaqstan to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–39
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $24–27
- Coupe
- $36–39
- SV
- $65–75
Train from Mangystau to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $26–28
- SV
- $47–51
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Mangystau to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $35–38
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $50–60
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
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