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How to get fromRostov-on-Don to Aktauby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Aktau by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Krasnodar, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane KRR - SCO
    14h 13m
    $94–452

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Novocherkassk Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus bus
    3. Take the train from Volzhsky to Qaraqalpaqstantrain train
    4. Take the train from Qaraqalpaqstan to Mangystautrain train
    2d
    $53–94

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Astrakhan Bus stationbus bus
    2. Drive from Astrakhan Bus station to Ganjuschkinocar car
    3. Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrautrain train 330 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Atyrau Bus station to Makatbus bus 134
    5. Take the train from Makat to Mangystautrain train
    35h 38m

  4. Drive 2,042.9 km

    1. Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Aktaucar car 2,042.9 km
    26h 18m
    $168–242

  5. Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Beshtautrain train
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane MRV - SCO
    19h 17m
    $127–509

  6. Train to Sochi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane AER - SCO
    15h 7m
    $110–470

  7. Train to Volgograd International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train train
    2. Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane VOG - SCO
    32h 41m
    $120–517

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train train
    2. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Makattrain train 330 / ...
    3. Take the train from Makat to Mangystautrain train
    47h 9m

Krasnodar (KRR) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,279.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 13m

What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Rostov Gl to Aktau via Volgograd 1, Volgograd-1, Makat, and Mangystau in around 47h 9m.

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