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Aktyubinsk International Airport is located 6-7 kilometers southeast of the city center. It is possible to reach the airport by taxi or rental car in a short time from the city center. Some hotels also provide airport shuttle service. There is a bus option for those who prefer public transport.

Car Rental

You can rent a car in the city center. It is possible to use two different routes to go to Aktyubinsk International Airport. You can reach the airport via Sankibay Batyr Street on an average of 11 minutes and via Abdukhair - Khan Street on an average of 15 minutes.

Taxi

It is possible to reach the airport in 10-15 minutes with a taxi which you can always find in the city center of Aktyubinsk. It is advisable to negotiate with the driver about the taxi fare in advance.

Bus

If you prefer public transport, you can go to Aktyubinsk International Airport in 20 - 30 minutes by airport bus which you can take from city center.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels in Aktyubinsk offer airport shuttle service. Please note that you will need to book in advance and pay an extra fee if you wish to travel to the airport using this service.

Airport Information

Aktyubinsk International Airport has been serving since 1931 and it is both a civil and military airport. As a spacious, clean and practical airport, Aktyubinsk International Airport also has a grocery store and souvenir shop. In addition to domestic flights, there are also flights operated to cities such as Munich, Moscow and Antalya. There is also a shopping center near the airport.

The transportation system in Aktau, the second largest and modern city in Kazakhstan, is highly developed and practical. The main transportation means in the city are buses, matryoshka and taxis. Apart from this, other cities in Kazakhstan and neighboring countries of Kazakhstan are directly connected to Aktau by sea. Aktau Port is one of the leading ports in the region and most famous ports in terms of commerce and transportation.

Addresses in Aktau are generally expressed as 14-42-30. While 14 is the number of the province/region, 42 is the building number and 30 is the apartment number. As the streets in the city are not named, they can create some problems for tourists in terms of transportation. There are many train services from the Mangestau train station, 12 kilometers outside of the city.

It takes about 2 days to travel with the trains that provide transportation service between Astana, another important city of Kazakhstan, and Aktau. The train journey between Almaty and Aktau takes 3 days and the train journey between Atyrau and Aktau takes 1 day. The main means of public transportation you can use to get to the city center from Aktau Airport are buses and minibuses (matryoshka). Apart from that, you can also go to the city center at very reasonable prices thanks to the private transfer services affiliated with the airport or other transportation companies.

It is possible to make your transportation in the city in the most practical way by paying a little more where car rental and taxi services are also highly developed.

Bus

With the Aktau local buses waiting right outside the airport terminal, you can reach the city center or other points of the city at reasonable prices. Bus tickets cost 25 Tenges. By taking these buses that take you from the airport to one of the city's central points, you reach the city in 40-45 minutes.

Matryoshka

The size and appearance of the matryoshka are like minibuses. These much smaller than the normal local buses but they provide access to more points in the city. The fact that the matryoshka and bus routes in the city are connected with each other makes it possible to reach any point of the city in a very short time. Some of the matryoshka you can see in Aktau city center go to the airport. The departure points and destinations of most of these are written on the vehicles.

Taxi

If you want to get to the city center from Aktau Airport by taxi, you need to pay approximately 1600 Tenge. You are likely to see many taxi stands ready at the exit of Aktau Airport's arrival terminal. You can choose the vehicle you want to travel with and tell where you want to go or show it on the map to the driver.

You must bargain with the taxi drivers because the fares that Aktau taxi drivers demand are usually open to it. It is possible to get this journey of 23 kilometers in 30-35 minutes on average with a taxi.

It is possible to have more detailed information from the most popular taxi company (+777 753 33 55) among the ones waiting at the airport's exit which is also offering the most affordable options.

Car Rental

If you have already looked through many car rental companies in Aktau Airport in advance and made your choice, you can rent a car at much more affordable prices. So as long as you benefit from car rental services, where the pre-booking system is much more economical, you can pick your cat at the airport in a short time after a few small transactions. It takes approximately 25-30 minutes to drive from the airport to the city center of Aktau. Renting a car in the city where traffic is not too crowded is one of the best options.