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

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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Aktau by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Riga International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane RIX - SCO
    22h 46m
    $158–490

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Skopintrain train
    4. Take the train from Skopin to Shalkartrain train 318
    5. Take the train from Shalkar to Mangystautrain train
    3d 13h
    $113–261

  3. Bus, train via Volgograd

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Pskov Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pskov Pass to Bologoe-Moskovskoetrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Volgograd 1train train
    4. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Makattrain train 330 / ...
    5. Take the train from Makat to Mangystautrain train
    3d 6h

  4. Drive 3,519.4 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Aktaucar car 3,519.4 km
    46h 36m
    $634–915

  5. Bus to Khrabrovo Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane KGD - SCO
    24h 5m
    $164–752

  6. Train, bus to Minsk National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane MSQ - SCO
    19h 5m
    $163–676

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shalkartrain train 318
    5. Take the train from Shalkar to Mangystautrain train
    3d 6h
    $146–300

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Pskov Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pskov Pass to Bologoe-Moskovskoetrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Ulianovsk Centrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ulyanovsk-Centr. to Kandagachtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kandagach to Mangystautrain train
    3d 23h

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration24h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,421 km
  • Duration: 22h 46m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

Air Baltic, Flyr, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Aktau Airport (SCO) twice daily.

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