There are 7 ways to get from Riga 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 from Riga International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane RIX - SCO
25h 16m$148–510Train, bus via Kandyagash
cheapest- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Daugavpilstrain 702 / ...
- Take the bus from Daugavpils Bus station to Orshabus
- Take the train from Orsha Centr to Skopintrain
- Take the train from Skopin to Kandagachtrain 318
- Take the train from Kandagach to Mangystautrain
3d 15h$109–179Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Beineutrain 424
- Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain
3d 12hDrive 3,519.3 km
- Drive from Riga to Aktaucar 3,519.3 km
46h 35m$634–915Bus to Khrabrovo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
- Fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane KGD - SCO
24h 5m$164–810Train, bus to Minsk National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane MSQ - SCO
19h 5m$162–727Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Daugavpilstrain 702 / ...
- Take the bus from Daugavpils Bus station to Orshabus
- Take the train from Orsha Centr to Skopintrain
- Take the train from Skopin to Beineutrain 424
- Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain
3d 13h
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Aktau is to train and bus via Kandyagash which costs $100 - $180 and takes 3 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Aktau is to train and bus and fly which takes 19h 5m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Riga and Aktau is 2421 km. The road distance is 3519.3 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Aktau without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 25h 16m to get from Riga to Aktau, including transfers.
Aktau is 2h ahead of Riga. It is currently 2:21 AM in Riga and 4:21 AM in Aktau.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Aktau is 3519 km. It takes approximately 46h 35m to drive from Riga to Aktau.
There are 293+ hotels available in Aktau.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
Air Baltic, SCAT, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Aktau Airport (SCO) once daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Aktau Airport via Vilnius, Kutaisi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Aktau Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Skopin to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
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