There are 6 ways to get from Türkmenbaşy to Kazakhstan by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive, fly to Atyrau Airport
best- Drive from Türkmenbaşy to Aktau Airport (SCO)car
- Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane SCO - GUW
9h 46m$69–156Train, 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 Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train
2d 15h$49–83Bus, 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 Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$92–97Train, drive via Khiva
- Take the train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Göroglytrain 93 / ...
- Drive from Görogly to Khivacar
- Take the train from Khiva to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train
2d 9h$94–159Drive 2,653.6 km
- Drive from Türkmenbaşy to Almatycar 2,653.6 km
33h 11m$103–149Drive, fly to Aktobe International Airport
- Drive from Türkmenbaşy to Aktau Airport (SCO)car
- Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane SCO - AKX
10h 16m$100–327
Aktau Airport (SCO) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Türkmenbaşy to Kazakhstan is to train and drive which costs $45 - $85 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Türkmenbaşy to Kazakhstan is to drive and fly which takes 9h 46m and costs $65 - $160.
The distance between Türkmenbaşy and Kazakhstan is 943 km. The road distance is 2653.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Türkmenbaşy to Kazakhstan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Türkmenbaşy to Kazakhstan is 2654 km. It takes approximately 33h 11m to drive from Türkmenbaşy to Kazakhstan.
There are 3715+ hotels available in Kazakhstan.
What companies run services between Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from Türkmenbaşy to Kazakhstan. However, you can drive to Aktau Airport (SCO) airport, fly to Atyrau Airport (GUW), then take the taxi to Atyrau. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turkmenbashi to Almaty via Ashgabat Bus Terminal, Turkmenabat Bus Terminal, Karakul’, Tashkent bus station, and Almaty Sayran Bus Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–650
Flights from Aktau Airport to Aktobe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Aktau Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
Flights from Aktau Airport to Aktobe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
- 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
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 Khiva to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $90–100
- Econom class
- $65
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $29–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $14–20
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $29–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $14–20
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Shavat to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $19–21
- Coupe
- $27–30
- SV
- $50–55
- 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 Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
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