There are 6 ways to get from Ashgabat to Turkestan by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Turkistan
best- Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Turkistan (HSA)plane ASB - HSA
17h 45m$367–1,309Drive 1,458.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Ashgabat to Turkestancar 1,458.7 km
22h 11m$57–82Train, drive
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Turkmenabattrain 95 / ...
- Drive from Turkmenabat to Alatcar
- Take the train from Alat to Bukhara 1train
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Turkestantrain
30h 26m$67–109Fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ASB - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus
12h 37m$328–1,211Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane ASB - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Turkestantrain
19h$615–821Fly to Taraz Airport, train
- Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane ASB - DMB
- Take the train from Taraz to Turkestantrain
25h 17m$432–1,627
Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Turkistan (HSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashgabat to Turkestan is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 22h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ashgabat to Turkestan is to fly and bus which takes 12h 37m and costs $320 - $1,300.
The distance between Ashgabat and Turkestan is 1076 km. The road distance is 1458.7 km.
It takes approximately 17h 45m to get from Ashgabat to Turkestan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashgabat to Turkestan is 1459 km. It takes approximately 22h 11m to drive from Ashgabat to Turkestan.
There are 116+ hotels available in Turkestan.
What companies run services between Ashgabat, Turkmenistan and Turkestan, Kazakhstan?
China Southern Airlines, Flyr, and Air Astana fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Turkistan (HSA) 4 times a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Taraz Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Taraz Airport via Dubai, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Turkistan via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Delhi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–750
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Turkistan via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Moscow Domodedovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–750
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Ashgabat to Turkmenabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $12–15
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $10
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $17
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $30
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Alat to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $17–20
Train from Tashkent Central to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $11–12
- Coupe
- $14–16
- SV
- $24–27
Train from Tashkent Central to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $11–12
- Coupe
- $14–16
- SV
- $24–27
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $36–55
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $50–55
- Econom class
- $36
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Taraz to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $12–14
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $19–22
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Taraz to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $27–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $19–25
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–10
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Taraz to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $90–120
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Taraz to Turkestan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- +77252451241
- [email protected]
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
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