There are 6 ways to get from Türkmenbaşy to Astana by plane, bus, car, train, 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.
Fly from Turkmenbashi Airport
best- Fly from Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KRW - NQZ
21h 38m$227–858Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Göroglytrain 93 / ...
- Drive from Görogly to Shavatcar
- Take the train from Shavat to Beineutrain
- Take the train from Beineu to Astana 1train
3d 12h$56–111Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ashgabat Bus Terminal to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus
- Drive from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Karakul’car
- Take the bus from Karakul’ to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
2d 21h$96–100Drive 2,489.4 km
- Drive from Türkmenbaşy to Astanacar 2,489.4 km
2d 2h$97–140Drive to Aktau Airport, fly
- Drive from Türkmenbaşy to Aktau Airport (SCO)car
- Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane SCO - NQZ
12h 1m$108–223Car ferry, drive, train
- Take the carferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry
- Take the carferry from Alat to Kurykcarferry
- Drive from Kuryk to Mangystaucar
- Take the train from Mangystau to Astana 1train
3d 20h$142–206
Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Türkmenbaşy to Astana is to train and drive which costs $55 - $120 and takes 3 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Türkmenbaşy to Astana is to drive and fly which takes 12h 1m and costs $100 - $230.
The distance between Türkmenbaşy and Astana is 1923 km. The road distance is 2489.4 km.
It takes approximately 21h 38m to get from Türkmenbaşy to Astana, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Türkmenbaşy to Astana is 2489 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Türkmenbaşy to Astana.
There are 2717+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Belavia Belarusian Airlines flies from Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) twice a week.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–800
Flights from Aktau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Aktyubinsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–850
Flights from Aktau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–850
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Aktau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Aktyubinsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Aktau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Turkmenbashi Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Aktau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $12–14
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $12
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $25
Train from Ashgabat to Görogly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $11–13
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $13
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Shavat to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $15–16
- Coupe
- $20–23
- SV
- $36–40
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Beineu to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $35–55
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $25–35
Train from Mangystau to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–60
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $29–45
- Phone
- +993 (12) 44-35-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
Bus from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
- Schedules at
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
Bus from Ashgabat Bus Terminal to Turkmenabat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
- Schedules at
- Awtomobil Ulag Hyzmaty
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Karakul’ to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- (+99412) 404 37 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASCO
Car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alat
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
Car ferry from Alat to Kuryk
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
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