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How to get fromIstanbul to Bukharaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Bukhara by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane plane IST - BHK
    7h 14m
    $303–604

  2. Bus, train via Kalininskiy

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain train
    4. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Bukhara 1train train
    5d 3h
    $287–500

  3. Drive 4,017.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Bukharacar car 4,017.8 km
    47h 49m
    $471–679

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'bus bus
    2. Take the train from Nazran to Riajsk 1train train
    3. Take the train from Ryazhsk-1 to Bukhara 1train train
    5d 12h

  5. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Moscow Bitsa Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Bukhara 1train train
    6d 1h

Istanbul (IST) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$305Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,050.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bukhara, Uzbekistan?

Turkish Airlines and Uzbekistan fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK) once daily.

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