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

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There are 7 ways to get from Moscow to Aktau by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo

    best
    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane VKO - SCO
    11h 40m
    $189–563

  2. Train via Kandyagash

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Kandagachtrain train 318
    2. Take the train from Kandagach to Mangystautrain train 037Х
    2d 15h
    $54–91

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moscow Varshavskaya Bus Station to Volzhskybus bus
    2. Take the train from Volzhsky to Beineutrain train 330 / ...
    3. Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain train
    2d

  4. Drive  2,611.7 km

    1. Drive from Moscow to Aktaucar car 2,611.7 km
    34h 30m
    $214–309

  5. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport

    1. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane DME - SCO
    12h 4m
    $191–567

  6. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane SVO - SCO
    6h 36m
    $102–485

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Beineutrain train 424
    2. Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain train 077Т / ...
    2d 13h

Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,694 km
  • Duration: 11h 40m

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

Pegasus Airlines, SCAT, and three other airlines fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Aktau Airport (SCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Aktau via Beineu and Mangystau in around 2d 13h.

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