There are 3 ways to get from Aral to Aktau by 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.
Recommended option
Train • 35h 32m
$30 - $44
2 alternative options
Drive • 30h 22m
Train, fly • 18h 5m
$145 - $425
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aral to Aktau is to train which costs $29 - $45 and takes 35h 32m.
The quickest way to get from Aral to Aktau is to train and fly which costs $140 - $430 and takes 18h 5m.
The distance between Aral and Aktau is 893 km. The road distance is 1084.8 km.
The best way to get from Aral to Aktau without a car is to train which takes 35h 32m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 35h 32m to get from Aral to Aktau, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Kzyl-Orda Airport to Aktau Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 10m and has one stopover.
Aktau is 1h behind Aral. It is currently 1:27 AM in Aral and 12:27 AM in Aktau.
Yes, the driving distance between Aral to Aktau is 1085 km. It takes approximately 30h 22m to drive from Aral to Aktau.
Bek Air, SCAT and Air Astana offer flights from Kzyl-Orda Airport to Aktau Airport.
There are 64+ hotels available in Aktau. Prices start at $22 USD per night.

- Distance: 558.1 miles
- Duration: 35h 32m
What companies run services between Aral, Qyzylorda Oblysy, Kazakhstan and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
Railways of Kazakhstan (KTZ) operates a train from Aral to Aktau once daily. Tickets cost $22 - $35 and the journey takes 35h 6m.

- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Kzyl-Orda to Aktau via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $700
Flights from Kzyl-Orda to Aktau via Astana, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330 - $800
Flights from Kzyl-Orda to Aktau via Almaty, Astana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $750

- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Kzyl-Orda to Aktau via Astana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $390
Flights from Kzyl-Orda to Aktau via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $410

- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aralskoe More to Mangyshlak
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22 - $35
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aralskoe More to Kzyl-Orda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7 - $12
- Website
- railways.kz
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