There are 7 ways to get from Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nizhnekamsk (NBC) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane NBC - SCO
7h 20m$144–617Train via Kandyagash
cheapest- Take the train from Naberejnye Chelny to Kazan-2train
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Kandagachtrain
- Take the train from Kandagach to Mangystautrain
2d 19h$64–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Naberezhnye Chelny to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Orenburgbus
- Take the train from Orenburg to Shalkartrain 305
- Take the train from Shalkar to Mangystautrain
46h 49m$68–110Drive 1,976.7 km
- Drive from Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktaucar 1,976.7 km
25h 59m$162–234Bus, train via Kandyagash
- Take the bus from Naberezhnye Chelny to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Orenburgbus
- Take the bus from Orenburg Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Aktobe to Kandagachtrain
- Take the train from Kandagach to Mangystautrain
47h 19m$69–213Train
- Take the train from Naberezhnye Chelny to Ulyanovsk-Centr.train
- Take the train from Ulyanovsk-Centr. to Shalkartrain
- Take the train from Shalkar to Mangystautrain
2d 14h$66–122Train via Volgograd
- Take the train from Naberezhnye Chelny to Volgograd-1train
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Beineutrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain
2d 16h
Nizhnekamsk (NBC) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau is to bus and train which costs $65 - $110 and takes 46h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau. However, there are services departing from Naberezhnye Chelny and arriving at Mangystau via Ulyanovsk-Centr. and Shalkar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Naberezhnye Chelny and Aktau is 1360 km. The road distance is 1976.7 km.
The best way to get from Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau without a car is to bus and train which takes 46h 49m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau, including transfers.
Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Naberezhnye Chelny station.
The best way to get from Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 2 days 14h.
Aktau is 2h ahead of Naberezhnye Chelny. It is currently 3:43 PM in Naberezhnye Chelny and 5:43 PM in Aktau.
Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ulyanovsk-Centr. station.
What companies run services between Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Nizhnekamsk (NBC) to Aktau Airport (SCO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Naberezhnye Chelny to Aktau via Naberezhnye Chelny, Ulyanovsk-Centr., Shalkar, and Mangystau in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Nizhnekamsk to Aktau Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Orenburg to Shalkar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $15–17
- Coupe
- $21–23
- SV
- $37–41
Train from Aktobe to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–21
Train from Ulyanovsk-Centr. to Shalkar
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–36
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $22–25
- Coupe
- $32–36
- SV
- $60–66
Train from Beineu to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $12–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $29–32
Train from Kazan-Pass to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $22–24
- Coupe
- $32–35
- SV
- $60–65
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Orenburg to Shalkar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Aktobe to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shalkar to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–30
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $16–22
Train from Aktobe to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $5–7
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
Train from Kandagach to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–30
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $16–22
Train from Shalkar to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–30
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $16–22
Train from Beineu to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $10–14
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
Train from Kandagach to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–30
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $16–22
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aktobe to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aktobe to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $10–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–4
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aktobe to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Naberezhnye Chelny to Ulyanovsk-Centr.
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $19–25
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Naberezhnye Chelny to Volgograd-1
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
Train from Naberejnye Chelny to Kazan-2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–40
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volgograd-1 to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Naberezhnye Chelny to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Orenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Naberezhnye Chelny to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Orenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Orenburg Bus station to Aktobe Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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