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There are 5 ways to get from Samara to Aktau by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane URA - SCO
    7h 16m
    $121–442

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Aktobe to Kandagachtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kandagach to Mangystautrain train
    41h 27m
    $61–90

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Samara to Beineutrain train 424
    2. Take the train from Beineu to Mangystautrain train 077Т / ...
    40h 24m

  4. Drive  1,686.8 km

    1. Drive from Samara to Aktaucar car 1,686.8 km
    22h 10m
    $139–200

  5. Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane KUF - SCO
    9h 24m
    $149–431

Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,139 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Aktau, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Samara to Aktau via Beineu and Mangystau in around 40h 24m.

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