There are 7 ways to get from Kars to Nukus by plane, train, bus, 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 Urgench International Airport, train
best- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane KSY - UGC
- Take the train from Urgench to Nukustrain
18h$426–1,423Drive 2,395.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kars to Nukuscar 2,395.5 km
34h 47m$281–405Bus, train via Yashkul
- Take the bus from Kars to Rizebus
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Khasavyurtbus
- Take the bus from Khasavyurt to Yashkulbus
- Take the bus from Yashkul to Astrakhan Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Nukustrain 330 / ...
2d 17hBus, train
- Take the bus from Kars to Rizebus
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Nazran'bus
- Take the bus from Nazran' to Groznyy Zapadny bus stationbus
- Take the train from Groznyi to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Nukustrain 330 / ...
2d 17hFly to Nukus
- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Nukus (NCU)plane KSY - NCU
16h 40m$317–959Fly to Dashoguz Airport, drive
- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Dashoguz Airport (TAZ)plane KSY - TAZ
- Drive from Dashoguz Airport (TAZ) to Nukuscar
14h 53m$367–1,224Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Kars to Rizebus
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Khasavyurtbus
- Take the train from Gudermes to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Shavattrain
- Take the train from Shavat to Nukustrain
3d 2h
Kars Airport (KSY) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kars to Nukus is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 34h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kars to Nukus is to fly and drive which takes 14h 53m and costs $360 - $1,300.
The distance between Kars and Nukus is 1626 km. The road distance is 2395.5 km.
The best way to get from Kars to Nukus without a car is to bus and train via Yashkul which takes 2 days 17h and costs .
It takes approximately 18h to get from Kars to Nukus, including transfers.
Nukus is 2h ahead of Kars. It is currently 2:43 AM in Kars and 4:43 AM in Nukus.
Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Nukus is 2395 km. It takes approximately 34h 47m to drive from Kars to Nukus.
There are 35+ hotels available in Nukus.
What companies run services between Kars, Turkey and Nukus, Uzbekistan?
AJet, Unilode, and SunExpress fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Nukus (NCU) twice a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Urgench International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Nukus via Ankara, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Kars Airport to Nukus via Izmir, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Kars Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Istanbul, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Urgench to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–14
- SV
- $20–22
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Shavat
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–36
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $23–25
- Coupe
- $33–36
- SV
- $61–67
Train from Shavat to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–21
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–28
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $20–28
Train from Groznyi to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $21–28
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
Train from Gudermes to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–26
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- (0466)2126161
- [email protected]
- Website
- yesilartvinekspres.com.tr
Bus from Kars to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
Bus from Kars to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
Bus from Kars to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Rize bus station to Khasavyurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Rize bus station to Nazran'
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Rize bus station to Khasavyurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Khasavyurt to Yashkul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yashkul to Astrakhan Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nazran' to Groznyy Zapadny bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Nazran' to Groznyy Zapadny bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
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