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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shymkent to Aktau

Composite routes from Shymkent to Aktau

Cheapest
30 h 38 min
Car
2171 km.
from $119
Fastest
2 h 50 min
Plane
Other
41 h 48 min
Bus, Train
1502 km.
from $40.14

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Shymkent International Airport to Aktau
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$336.96

Flyr

Website:
flyr.com/en
Plane from Shymkent International Airport to Aktau
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$336.96

SCAT

Website:
scat.kz
Plane from Shymkent International Airport to Aktau
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$141.30

Train operators

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Email:
KensePP@railways.kz
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Shymkent to Mangystau
Ave. Duration:
39h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$46.74
Train from Toretam to Mangystau
Ave. Duration:
25h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$32.61

Bus operators

Shymkent Samal Bus Terminal

Phone:
+77252451241
Email:
samal@avokzal.kz
Website:
samal.avokzal.kz/route
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Toretam
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.91

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Aktau?

The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Aktau is to train which costs $25 - $53.26 and takes 40h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shymkent to Aktau?

The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Aktau is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $65.22 - $163.04 .

How far is it from Shymkent to Aktau?

The distance between Shymkent and Aktau is 1542 km. The road distance is 2172 km.

How do I travel from Shymkent to Aktau without a car?

The best way to get from Shymkent to Aktau without a car is to train which takes 40h 16m and costs $25 - $53.26 .

How long does it take to get from Shymkent to Aktau?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Shymkent to Aktau, including transfers.

Train or fly from Shymkent to Aktau?

The best way to get from Shymkent to Aktau is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $65.22 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $53.26 and takes 40h 16m.

Can I drive from Shymkent to Aktau?

Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Aktau is 2172 km. It takes approximately 30h 44m to drive from Shymkent to Aktau.

Where can I stay near Aktau?

There are 225+ hotels available in Aktau. Prices start at $13.86 per night.
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