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

The cheapest way to get from Astana to Urgench is to bus which costs $40 - $55 and takes 2 days 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Astana to Urgench is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $170 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Astana and Urgench?

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

Is there a direct train between Astana and Urgench?

No, there is no direct train from Astana to Urgench. However, there are services departing from Astana Nurly Zhol and arriving at Urgench via Shymkent and Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 35m.

How far is it from Astana to Urgench?

The distance between Astana and Urgench is 1363 km. The road distance is 2509.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Astana to Urgench without a car is to train via Shymkent which takes 36h 35m and costs $85 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Astana to Urgench, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Astana to Urgench bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Astana to Urgench train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Astana to Urgench?

The best way to get from Astana to Urgench is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $170 - $310. Alternatively, you can train via Shymkent, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 36h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 2 days 4h.

Where does the Astana to Urgench bus arrive?

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

Where does the Astana to Urgench train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Astana to Urgench?

Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Urgench is 2510 km. It takes approximately 31h 26m to drive from Astana to Urgench.

Where can I stay near Urgench?

There are 26+ hotels available in Urgench.

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane NQZ - UGC
8h 49m
$171–302
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus Мт910
2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Urgenchbus
2d 4h
$44–51
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 Urgenchtrain
36h 35m
$88–131
Drive 2,509.7 km
1. Drive from Astana to Urgenchcar 2,509.7 km
31h 26m
$222–320
Train
1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Beineutrain 037Х
2. Take the train from Beineu to Urgenchtrain 123F
2d 8h
$48–75

Astana to Urgench by train

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Distance: 1,362.7 km
Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Urgench, 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 Urgench via Dom Ministerstv, Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, Shymkent, and Tashkent Central in around 36h 35m.

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