There are 6 ways to get from Minsk to Ashgabat 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 from Minsk National Airport
best- Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane MSQ - ASB
11h 11m$253–1,106Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Nukustrain
- Drive from Nukus to Andalypcar
- Take the train from Andalyp to Ashgabattrain 94 / ...
3d 7h$101–191Drive 3,755.7 km
- Drive from Minsk to Ashgabatcar 3,755.7 km
2d 5h$328–474Bus to Vilnius Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius Airportbus
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane VNO - ASB
15h 11m$431–1,523Train, drive
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Smolensktrain
- Take the train from Smolensk to Okulovkatrain
- Take the train from Okulovka to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Shavattrain
- Drive from Shavat to Göroglycar
- Take the train from Görogly to Ashgabattrain 94 / ...
3d 23h$125–319Train, drive via Samara
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Samaratrain
- Take the train from Samara to Verhnii Baskunchaktrain
- Take the train from Verkhniy Baskunchak to Shavattrain
- Drive from Shavat to Göroglycar
- Take the train from Görogly to Ashgabattrain 94 / ...
4d 9h$115–215
Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minsk to Ashgabat is to bus and train and drive which costs $100 - $200 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Minsk to Ashgabat is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs $250 - $1,200.
The distance between Minsk and Ashgabat is 2956 km. The road distance is 3755.7 km.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Minsk to Ashgabat, including transfers.
Ashgabat is 2h ahead of Minsk. It is currently 3:56 PM in Minsk and 5:56 PM in Ashgabat.
Yes, the driving distance between Minsk to Ashgabat is 3756 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Minsk to Ashgabat.
There are two+ hotels available in Ashgabat.
What companies run services between Minsk, Belarus and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan?
Flydubai, Belavia Belarusian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) twice daily.
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Turkmanbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Minsk National Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Volzhsky to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25–41
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $25–28
- Coupe
- $37–41
- SV
- $70–80
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Shavat
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- 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
- $61–67
Train from Verkhniy Baskunchak to Shavat
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25–39
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $25–27
- Coupe
- $36–39
- SV
- $65–75
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Andalyp to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–7
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $11–13
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $13
Train from Görogly to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Train from Görogly to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Minsk Pas to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $13–19
- Commuter Electric Train
- $14–20
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Minsk Pas to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $90–130
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $15–21
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $28–40
Train from Smolensk to Okulovka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–55
Train from Okulovka to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $230–320
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
Train from Minsk Pas to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $210–300
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–100
Train from Samara to Verhnii Baskunchak
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $130–190
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $28–40
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–60
Train from Minsk Pas to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–34
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–60
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Minsk Pas to Smolensk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–95
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $80–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–40
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
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