There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Aktobe by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane PVG - AKX
16h 28m$201–614Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Aktobetrain
4d 2h$120–521Train, drive via Altynkol
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Aktobetrain
4d 1h$121–520Drive 6,802 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Aktobecar 6,802 km
3d 7h$857–1,238Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane SHA - AKX
15h 11m$234–806Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane HGH - AKX
16h 46m$225–677Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane NKG - AKX
17h 13m$240–790
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Aktobe is to train and drive via Altynkol which costs $120 - $550 and takes 4 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Aktobe is to fly which takes 15h 11m and costs $230 - $850.
The distance between Shanghai and Aktobe is 5687 km. The road distance is 6802 km.
It takes approximately 16h 28m to get from Shanghai to Aktobe, including transfers.
Aktobe is 3h behind Shanghai. It is currently 10:08 PM in Shanghai and 7:08 PM in Aktobe.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Aktobe is 6802 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Shanghai to Aktobe.
There are 188+ hotels available in Aktobe.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Aktobe, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Flyr, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Beijing Capital, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Beijing Capital, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Beijing Capital, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Beijing Capital, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Xi An, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Urumqi, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Xi An, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Urumqi, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Xi An, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Tianfu International, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Xi An, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Urumqi, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Urumqi, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Train operators
Train from Shanghai station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- $100–140
- Soft Sleeper
- $150–210
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $27–40
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–27
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Aktobe
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $40–55
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $26–35
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–23
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $12–18
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Aktobe
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $160–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $230–320
Train from Almaty 2 to Aktobe
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $160–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $230–320
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–19
- Business Class Seat
- $24–35
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $19–21
- 1st Class Seat
- $31–34
- Business Class Seat
- $40–65
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–14
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–19
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Aktobe
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $60–90
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $50–75
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $29–40
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