There are 6 ways to get from Volgograd to Aktau by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Beineutrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain
33h 1mBus, train via Qaraqalpaqstan
cheapest- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Qaraqalpaqstantrain
- Take the train from Qaraqalpaqstan to Mangystautrain
39h 56m$40–75Drive 1,647.4 km
- Drive from Volgograd to Aktaucar 1,647.4 km
21h 55m$135–195Fly from Volgograd International Airport
- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane VOG - SCO
20h 17m$137–609Bus, train via Maqat
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Makattrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Makat to Mangystautrain
33h 54mTrain to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Astrahan 1train
- Fly from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane ASF - SCO
17h 28m$170–489
Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Volgograd to Aktau is to bus and train via Qaraqalpaqstan which costs $40 - $80 and takes 39h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Volgograd to Aktau is to train and fly which takes 17h 28m and costs $170 - $490.
The distance between Volgograd and Aktau is 1564 km. The road distance is 1647.4 km.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Aktau without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 33h 1m to get from Volgograd to Aktau, including transfers.
Aktau is 2h ahead of Volgograd. It is currently 12:59 PM in Volgograd and 2:59 PM in Aktau.
Yes, the driving distance between Volgograd to Aktau is 1647 km. It takes approximately 21h 55m to drive from Volgograd to Aktau.
There are 271+ hotels available in Aktau.
What companies run services between Volgograd, Russia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Pobeda Airlines LLC fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Aktau Airport (SCO) twice daily.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Aktau Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Aktau Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volzhsky to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Volzhsky to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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