There are 4 ways to get from Sari to Aktau by taxi, train, bus, plane, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, bus, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sari to Zirabtaxi
- Take the train from Zirab to Garmsārtrain
- Take the train from Garmsār to Tehrantrain
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane IKA - SCO
20h 32mDrive 1,179.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sari to Aktaucar 1,179.8 km
19h 57m$46–66Taxi, train, drive, bus
- Take the taxi from Sari to Zirabtaxi
- Take the train from Zirab to Gorgantrain
- Drive from Gorgan to Etrekcar
- Take the bus from Etrek to Balkanabatbus
- Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Andalyptrain 93 / ...
- Drive from Andalyp to Khojaylicar
- Take the train from Khojayli to Mangystautrain
2d 12hTaxi, train, drive, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Sari to Zirabtaxi
- Take the train from Zirab to Bandar-e Torkamantrain
- Drive from Bandar-e Torkaman to Esengulycar
- Take the bus from Esenguly to Balkanabatbus
- Take the train from Balkanabat to Turkmenbashitrain 606 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Alat to Kurykcarferry
- Take the taxi from Kuryk to Aktautaxi
2d 18h
Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sari to Aktau is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 19h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sari to Aktau is to drive which takes 19h 57m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Sari and Aktau is 1380 km. The road distance is 1179.8 km.
It takes approximately 20h 32m to get from Sari to Aktau, including transfers.
Aktau is 1h 30m ahead of Sari. It is currently 2:37 AM in Sari and 4:07 AM in Aktau.
Yes, the driving distance between Sari to Aktau is 1180 km. It takes approximately 19h 57m to drive from Sari to Aktau.
There are 281+ hotels available in Aktau.
What companies run services between Sari, Iran and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from Sari to Aktau. However, you can take the taxi to Zirab, take the train to Garmsār, take the train to Tehran, take the taxi to Azadi Square, take the bus to Tehran Imam Khomeini, walk to Tehran International Airport (IKA) airport, fly to Aktau Airport (SCO), then take the taxi to Aktau. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Zirab, take the train to Gorgan, drive to Etrek, take the bus to Balkanabat, walk to Balkanabat, take the train to Ashgabat, take the train to Andalyp, drive to Khojayli, take the train to Mangystau, then take the taxi to Aktau.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Aktau Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Aktau Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Aktau Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Aktau Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Zirab to Garmsār
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Garmsār to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Zirab to Gorgan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Zirab to Bandar-e Torkaman
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Balkanabat to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $5–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $9–11
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $5
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $10
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $20
Train from Ashgabat to Andalyp
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–7
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $11–13
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $13
Train from Balkanabat to Turkmenbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $2–3
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Khojayli to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $25–28
- SV
- $46–50
- Phone
- +993 (12) 390356
- [email protected]
Bus from Etrek to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
Bus from Esenguly to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
- Phone
- (+99412) 404 37 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- asco.az
Car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.asco.az/en
- Schedules at
- https://ships.asco.az/en
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
Car ferry from Alat to Kuryk
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.asco.az/en
- Schedules at
- https://ships.asco.az/en
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $1–26
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