There are 4 ways to get from Petropavl to Aktobe by plane, 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 Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane PPK - AKX
9h 12m$127–510Train
cheapest- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Kokshetau-1train
- Take the train from Kokshetau-1 to Nikeltautrain
- Take the train from Nikeltau to Aktobetrain
27h 37m$30–142Drive 1,100.2 km
- Drive from Petropavl to Aktobecar 1,100.2 km
16h 36m$43–62Train via Astana
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й / ...
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Aktobetrain 081Т
31h 8m$91–155
Petropavl to Aktobe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petropavl to Aktobe is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Petropavl to Aktobe is to fly which takes 9h 12m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Petropavl to Aktobe. However, there are services departing from Petropavlovsk and arriving at Aktobe via Kokshetau-1 and Nikeltau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 37m.
The distance between Petropavl and Aktobe is 972 km. The road distance is 1100.2 km.
The best way to get from Petropavl to Aktobe without a car is to train which takes 27h 37m and costs $30 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Petropavl to Aktobe, including transfers.
Petropavl to Aktobe train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Petropavlovsk station.
The best way to get from Petropavl to Aktobe is to fly which takes 9h 12m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $150 and takes 27h 37m.
Petropavl to Aktobe train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petropavl to Aktobe is 1100 km. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Petropavl to Aktobe.
What companies run services between Petropavl, Kazakhstan and Aktobe, Kazakhstan?
SCAT and Flyr fly from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Petropavlovsk to Aktobe via Kokshetau-1 and Nikeltau in around 27h 37m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Petropavlosk South Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Kokshetau-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–19
Train from Kokshetau-1 to Nikeltau
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–34
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $20–22
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–34
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