What is the cheapest way to get from Astana to Khiva?

The cheapest way to get from Astana to Khiva is to bus which costs $40 - $50 and takes 2 days 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Astana to Khiva?

The fastest way to get from Astana to Khiva is to fly which takes 9h 54m and costs $170 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Astana and Khiva?

No, there is no direct bus from Astana station to Khiva. However, there are services departing from Saparzhai bus station and arriving at Khiva via Tashkent bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

Is there a direct train between Astana and Khiva?

No, there is no direct train from Astana to Khiva. However, there are services departing from Astana Nurly Zhol and arriving at Khiva via Shymkent and Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h.

How far is it from Astana to Khiva?

The distance between Astana and Khiva is 1392 km. The road distance is 2523.8 km.

How do I travel from Astana to Khiva without a car?

The best way to get from Astana to Khiva without a car is to train via Shymkent which takes 37h and costs $80 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Astana to Khiva?

It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Astana to Khiva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Astana to Khiva bus from?

Astana to Khiva bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Saparzhai bus station.

Where do I catch the Astana to Khiva train from?

Astana to Khiva train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Astana Nurly Zhol station.

Train, bus or fly from Astana to Khiva?

The best way to get from Astana to Khiva is to fly which takes 9h 54m and costs $170 - $310. Alternatively, you can train via Shymkent, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 37h, you could also bus, which costs $40 - $50 and takes 2 days 4h.

Where does the Astana to Khiva bus arrive?

Astana to Khiva bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.

Where does the Astana to Khiva train arrive?

Astana to Khiva train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Shymkent station.

Can I drive from Astana to Khiva?

Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Khiva is 2524 km. It takes approximately 31h 45m to drive from Astana to Khiva.

Where can I stay near Khiva?

There are 143+ hotels available in Khiva.

Astana to Khiva - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Astana to Khiva by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane NQZ - UGC
9h 54m
$172–303
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus Мт910
2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Khivabus
2d 4h
$43–49
Train via Shymkent
1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Shymkenttrain
2. Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Khivatrain
37h
$84–134
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus Мт910
2. Take the train from Tashkent South to Khivatrain 056 / ...
2d 1h
$47–63
Drive 2,523.8 km
1. Drive from Astana to Khivacar 2,523.8 km
31h 45m
$223–322
Train
1. Take the train from Astana-1 to Saryagashtrain 046Ц/087Т
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Khivatrain 752Ж
43h 57m
$90–154

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) flights

7Weekly Planes

7h 47mAverage Duration

$130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,391.9 km
Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Khiva, Uzbekistan?

Flyr, Red Wings, and three other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Narodnyy Bank to Khiva via Dom Ministerstv, Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, Shymkent, and Tashkent Central in around 37h.

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