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

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

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  1. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Pavlodar to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane NQZ - SCO
    11h 20m
    $95–214

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pavlodar to Mangystautrain train 037Х
    2d 9h
    $39–75

  3. Drive 2,528.8 km

    1. Drive from Pavlodar to Aktaucar car 2,528.8 km
    45h 20m
    $98–142

  4. Train to Semey Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pavlodar to Semeytrain train
    2. Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane PLX - SCO
    13h 50m
    $185–355

  5. Train to Oskemen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pavlodar to Oskemen-1train train
    2. Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane UKK - SCO
    17h 39m
    $199–295

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Kyzylordabus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Mangystautrain train
    2d 12h

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,197.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 20m

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

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Pavlodar to Mangystau 4 times a week. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2d 9h.

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