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Transportation is usually easy and economical because the city center of Pavlodar is close to the airport. When you take a taxi from the city center, you can generally reach the airport within a time not longer than 20 minutes. Private shuttles, rented cars and hotel shuttles, which are the other alternatives offered to the visitors by the city, can be considered among both convenient and budget-friendly vehicles just like the taxis.

Taxi

If you would like to take a taxi to go to the airport, which is 14 kilometers far from the city center of Pavlodar, you can be at the entrance of Pavlodar Airport within approximately 15-20 minutes. The taxis of Pavlodar provide a fast option of transportation until the airport besides being comfortable. If you are staying at a hotel, you can easily call a taxi to a lot of places in the center of the city. While paying for the taxi upon arriving at the airport, you can give the driver a part of the total cost written in the taximeter as a tip.

Car Rental

You will not have any difficulty regarding the car rental in the center of Pavlodar. It is enough to complete your rental reservation over the phone or the internet to make use of the car rental services provided generally by the local companies. Afterwards, you can come to the car rental office with the other necessary documents such as your valid driver’s license and passport and then pick your car up. If you want to give back the car you rented in the terminal of the airport and then get on the airplane, do not forget that you may need to inform the car rental company about it beforehand. 

Private Shuttle

There are available private shuttle services you can select to reach Pavlodar Airport from the city center of Pavlodar. The fares of these shuttles are not high, similarly to the other vehicles of the city. However, you may need to pay higher prices if you have left your reservation to the last minute.

Hotel Shuttle

If the hotel where you are going to stay in Pavlodar offer shuttles for its customers, you can take those shuttles free of charge or by paying a reasonable amount. Generally, hotel shuttles are free of cost and they are considered among the options that can be preferred for picking the customers up from the hotel at a time appropriate for the departure of their airplane and bringing them to the terminal of the airport.

Airport Information 

Pavlodar Airport, which is not such a big airport, provides transportation between Pavlodar in Kazakhstan and the places such as Almaty and Astana. Although Pavlodar Airport does not offer large-scale opportunities for the passengers, it provides the passengers with the basic services of an airport like small kiosks, waiting and resting lounges, lost-and-found office and information desk. Before leaving Pavlodar Airport, you can withdraw and transfer money at the ATMs around. Moreover, you can turn your travel into a more enjoyable one by benefiting from the privileges offered to the mothers with children by 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.