There are 6 ways to get from Khiva to Almaty 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 from Urgench International Airport
best- Fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane UGC - ALA
7h 44m$111–452Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Khiva to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
31h$44Train
- Take the train from Khiva to Tashkent Centraltrain 751М
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train 001Ь
26h 56m$79–117Drive 1,735.6 km
- Drive from Khiva to Almatycar 1,735.6 km
24h 6m$154–222Train to Nukus, fly
- Take the train from Urgench to Nukustrain
- Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NCU - ALA
9h 59m$124–327Train, bus
- Take the train from Khiva to Andijan 1train
- Take the bus from Andijon Bus station to Osh Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Jalal-Abadbus
- Take the bus from Jalal-Abad to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
37h 54m$45–58
Khiva to Almaty by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Khiva to Almaty is to bus which costs $44 and takes 31h.
The fastest way to get from Khiva to Almaty is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $110 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Khiva to Almaty station. However, there are services departing from Khiva and arriving at Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Tashkent bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
No, there is no direct train from Khiva to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Khiva and arriving at Almaty 2 via Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 56m.
The distance between Khiva and Almaty is 1404 km. The road distance is 1735.6 km.
The best way to get from Khiva to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 26h 56m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Khiva to Almaty, including transfers.
Khiva to Almaty bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Khiva station.
Khiva to Almaty train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Khiva station.
The best way to get from Khiva to Almaty is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $110 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 26h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $44 and takes 31h.
What companies run services between Khiva, Uzbekistan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Uzbekistan, Sun D'Or, and three other airlines fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Khiva to Almaty 2 via Tashkent Central in around 26h 56m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Nukus to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Nukus to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Khiva to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $64–100
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $85–100
- Econom class
- $64
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $50–65
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $16–21
- 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 Khiva to Andijan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–37
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $23–26
- Coupe
- $34–37
- SV
- $60–70
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Khiva to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- +996 555 452 709
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Andijon Bus station to Osh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
Bus from Osh Bus station to Jalal-Abad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
Bus from Jalal-Abad to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
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Booking & Getting There
Khiva to Almaty bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Khiva to Almaty train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khiva to Almaty is 1736 km. It takes approximately 24h 6m to drive from Khiva to Almaty.
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