There are 5 ways to get from Atyrau to Khiva by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Urgench International Airport
best- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane GUW - UGC
10h 57m$315–956Train
cheapest- Take the train from Atyrau to Urgenchtrain 123F
26h 57m$26–46Drive 1,104.9 km
- Drive from Atyrau to Khivacar 1,104.9 km
15h 47m$98–141Fly to Bukhara International Airport, train
- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane GUW - BHK
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Khivatrain
17h 29m$377–1,150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atyrau Bus station to Makatbus 134
- Take the train from Makat to Nukustrain 330 / ...
- Take the bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Urgench Bus stationbus 748
27h 48m
Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atyrau to Khiva is to train which costs $26 - $50 and takes 26h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Atyrau to Khiva is to fly which takes 10h 57m and costs $310 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Atyrau to Khiva. However, there are services departing from Atyrau and arriving at Khiva via Urgench. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 57m.
The distance between Atyrau and Khiva is 970 km. The road distance is 1104.9 km.
The best way to get from Atyrau to Khiva without a car is to train which takes 26h 57m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Atyrau to Khiva, including transfers.
Atyrau to Khiva train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Atyrau station.
The best way to get from Atyrau to Khiva is to fly which takes 10h 57m and costs $310 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 26h 57m.
Atyrau to Khiva train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Urgench station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atyrau to Khiva is 1105 km. It takes approximately 15h 47m to drive from Atyrau to Khiva.
What companies run services between Atyrau, Kazakhstan and Khiva, Uzbekistan?
Air Astana and Uzbekistan fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) twice a week. Alternatively, Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Atyrau to Urgench twice a week. Tickets cost $19–31 and the journey takes 25h 20m.
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Almaty, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Nur-Sultan, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Nukus, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Urgench International Airport via Nukus, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Nukus, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Atyrau to Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–31
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $19–21
- Coupe
- $28–31
- SV
- $51–56
Train from Bukhara 1 to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $13–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $30–34
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Bukhara 1 to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–46
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $42–46
- Econom class
- $30
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Makat to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- +7 (701) 100-5573
- [email protected]
- Website
- atyraubus.kz
Bus from Atyrau Bus station to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- atyraubus.kz
Bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Urgench Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
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