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How to get fromTurkestan to Aktauby train, plane, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Turkestan to Aktau by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain train
    2. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane CIT - SCO
    7h 51m
    $99–341

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Mangystautrain train 077Т
    35h 46m
    $38–59

  3. Drive 1,796 km

    1. Drive from Turkestan to Aktaucar car 1,796 km
    33h 43m
    $70–101

  4. Fly from Turkistan

    1. Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane HSA - SCO
    6h 53m
    $161–294

Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,725.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Mangystau once daily. Tickets cost $33–55 and the journey takes 35h 29m. Alternatively, SCAT, World Ticket, and Flyr fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Aktau Airport (SCO) 4 times a week.

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