There are 6 ways to get from Astana to Tashkent by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Tashkent International Airport
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane NQZ - TAS
5h 17m$81–181Train via Shymkent
cheapest- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Shymkenttrain 086Р / ...
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
28h 29m$24–33Bus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus Мт910
34h 26m$27–33Drive 1,586.3 km
- Drive from Astana to Tashkentcar 1,586.3 km
18h$140–203Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane NQZ - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain
11h 18m$71–119Train
- Take the train from Astana-1 to Saryagashtrain 046Ц/087Т
35h 26m$30–54
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Tashkent is to train via Shymkent which costs $23 - $35 and takes 28h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Tashkent is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $80 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Astana station to Tashkent station. However, there are services departing from Saparzhai bus station and arriving at Tashkent bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Tashkent. However, there are services departing from Astana Nurly Zhol and arriving at Tashkent Central via Shymkent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 29m.
The distance between Astana and Tashkent is 1128 km. The road distance is 1586.3 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Tashkent without a car is to train via Shymkent which takes 28h 29m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Astana to Tashkent, including transfers.
Astana to Tashkent bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Saparzhai bus station.
Astana to Tashkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Astana Nurly Zhol station.
The best way to get from Astana to Tashkent is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $80 - $190. Alternatively, you can train via Shymkent, which costs $23 - $35 and takes 28h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $26 - $35 and takes 34h 26m.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Tashkent, Uzbekistan?
Air Astana, Flyr, and three other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Narodnyy Bank to Tashkent Central via Dom Ministerstv, Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, and Shymkent in around 28h 29m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–120
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $35–55
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $19–28
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana-1 to Saryagash
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- 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)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $21–30
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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More Questions & Answers
Astana to Tashkent bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Astana to Tashkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Shymkent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Tashkent is 1586 km. It takes approximately 18h to drive from Astana to Tashkent.
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