There are 5 ways to get from Baku to Nukus by plane, taxi, car ferry, train, or car
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 Nukus
best- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Nukus (NCU)plane GYD - NCU
6h 3m$111–353Drive, car ferry, train
cheapest- Drive from Baku to Alatcar
- Take the car ferry from Alat to Kurykcarferry
- Drive from Kuryk to Mangystaucar
- Take the train from Mangystau to Nukustrain 649
2d 6h$85–120Taxi, car ferry, train, drive
- Take the taxi from Baku to Alattaxi
- Take the car ferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry
- Take the train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Göroglytrain 93 / ...
- Drive from Görogly to Shavatcar
- Take the train from Shavat to Nukustrain
47h 5m$110–147Drive 2,020.1 km
- Drive from Baku to Nukuscar 2,020.1 km
27h 48m$179–258Fly to Urgench International Airport, train
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane GYD - UGC
- Take the train from Urgench to Nukustrain
14h 28m$320–817
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Nukus (NCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baku to Nukus is to drive and car ferry and train which costs $85 - $120 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Baku to Nukus is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $110 - $360.
The distance between Baku and Nukus is 857 km. The road distance is 2020.1 km.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Baku to Nukus, including transfers.
Nukus is 1h ahead of Baku. It is currently 1:49 AM in Baku and 2:49 AM in Nukus.
Yes, the driving distance between Baku to Nukus is 2020 km. It takes approximately 27h 48m to drive from Baku to Nukus.
There are 37+ hotels available in Nukus.
What companies run services between Baku, Azerbaijan and Nukus, Uzbekistan?
Flyr, Unilode, and two other airlines fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Nukus (NCU) 5 times a week.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Nukus via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Samarkand, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–410
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Nukus via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Zhukovsky
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $12–14
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $12
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $25
Train from Ashgabat to Görogly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $11–13
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $13
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Shavat to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–21
Train from Mangystau to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $26–28
- SV
- $47–51
Train from Urgench to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–14
- SV
- $20–22
- Phone
- (+99412) 404 37 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- asco.az
Car ferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.asco.az/en
- Schedules at
- https://ships.asco.az/en
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
Car ferry from Alat to Kuryk
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.asco.az/en
- Schedules at
- https://ships.asco.az/en
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
189 taxi
- Phone
- +994 12 565-3-189
- Website
- 189taxi.az
Ekonom Taksi 9111
- Phone
- *9191
- Website
- taxi9111.az
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