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There are 10 ways to get from Shakhty to Aktau by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shakhty to Volgograd Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus bus
    3. Take the train from Volzhsky to Beineutrain train 330 / ...
    4. Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain train
    39h 29m

  2. Bus, train via Qaraqalpaqstan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shakhty 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
    46h 24m
    $50–90

  3. Drive  1,999 km

    1. Drive from Shakhty to Aktaucar car 1,999 km
    25h 52m
    $164–237

  4. Bus to Volgograd International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shakhty to Volgograd Bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane VOG - SCO
    26h 54m
    $148–624

  5. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Shakhty to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Astrakhan Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Astrakhan Bus station to Aksarayskaya-1taxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Atyrautrain train 330 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Atyrau Bus station to Makatbus bus 134
    6. Take the train from Makat to Mangystautrain train
    39h 52m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shahtnaia to Volgograd 1train train
    2. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus bus
    3. Take the train from Volzhsky to Beineutrain train 330 / ...
    4. Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain train
    44h 31m

  7. Train, bus via Maqat

    1. Take the train from Shahtnaia to Volgograd 1train train
    2. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus bus
    3. Take the train from Volzhsky to Makattrain train 330 / ...
    4. Take the train from Makat to Mangystautrain train
    45h 24m

  8. Train, train to Krasnodar, fly

    1. Take the train from Shahtnaia to Rostov Gltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane KRR - SCO
    19h 24m
    $119–512

  9. Train, bus to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shahtnaia to Rostov Gltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Stavropol, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane STW - SCO
    30h 14m
    $192–735

  10. Train, train to Sochi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shahtnaia to Rostov Gltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane AER - SCO
    19h 38m
    $201–569

Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration20h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,969.3 km
  • Duration: 39h 29m

What companies run services between Shakhty, Russia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Shakhty to Aktau. However, you can take the bus to Volgograd Bus station, take the bus to Volzhsky, walk to Volzhsky, take the train to Beineu, take the train to Mangystau, then take the taxi to Aktau. Alternatively, you can drive from Shakhty to Aktau in around 25h 52m.

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