There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Urgench by plane, bus, 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
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane IST - UGC
6h 49m$243–654Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Urgenchtrain
4d 21h$254–456Drive 3,824.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Urgenchcar 3,824.8 km
2d 3h$448–647
Istanbul (IST) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Urgench is to bus and train which costs $250 - $460 and takes 4 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Urgench is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $240 - $700.
The distance between Istanbul and Urgench is 2691 km. The road distance is 3824.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Urgench without a car is to bus and train which takes 4 days 21h and costs $250 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Istanbul to Urgench, including transfers.
Urgench is 2h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 5:11 AM in Istanbul and 7:11 AM in Urgench.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Urgench is 3825 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Istanbul to Urgench.
There are 25+ hotels available in Urgench.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Urgench, Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Istanbul to Urgench International Airport via Bukhara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Istanbul to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $250–350
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $80–120
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–36
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $23–25
- Coupe
- $33–36
- SV
- $60–70
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Istanbul to Chisnau South
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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