There are 6 ways to get from Tashkent to Makhachkala by plane, 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 to Uytash Airport
best- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane TAS - MCX
5h 38m₽9,111–41,770Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Astrakhantrain
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Mahachkalatrain
2d 14h₽8,282–15,917Train via Kogon
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1train
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Aksarayskaya-1train 329 / ...
- Take the train from Aksaraiskaia to Astrahan 1train
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Mahachkalatrain
2d 7h₽10,152–18,394Drive 2,878.2 km
- Drive from Tashkent to Makhachkalacar 2,878.2 km
40h 52m₽20,511–29,627Fly to Grozny Airport, train
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane TAS - GRV
- Take the train from Chervlennaia to Mahachkalatrain
10h 40m₽16,061–33,120Train #2
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
- Take the train from Shymkent to Atyrautrain
- Take the train from Atyrau to Astrakhantrain
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Mahachkalatrain
2d 21h₽9,481–16,788
Tashkent to Makhachkala by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tashkent to Makhachkala is to train which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 16000 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Tashkent to Makhachkala is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 42000.
No, there is no direct train from Tashkent to Makhachkala. However, there are services departing from Tashkent Central and arriving at Mahachkala via Bukhara 1, Aksaraiskaia and Astrahan 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Tashkent and Makhachkala is 1831 km. The road distance is 2878.2 km.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Makhachkala without a car is to train via Kogon which takes 2 days 7h and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 19000.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Tashkent to Makhachkala, including transfers.
Tashkent to Makhachkala train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Tashkent Central station.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Makhachkala is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 42000. Alternatively, you can train via Kogon, which costs RUB 10000 - RUB 19000 and takes 2 days 7h.
Makhachkala is 2h behind Tashkent. It is currently 4:39 PM in Tashkent and 2:39 PM in Makhachkala.
Tashkent to Makhachkala train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Bukhara 1 station.
What companies run services between Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Makhachkala, Russia?
Red Wings and Uzbekistan fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Uytash Airport (MCX) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tashkent Central to Mahachkala via Bukhara 1, Aksarayskaya-1, Aksaraiskaia, and Astrahan 1 in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Uytash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–44,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Grozny Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–46,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Uytash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–41,000
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Grozny Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–29,000
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,902–4,400
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- ₽4,100–4,400
- Econom class
- ₽2,902
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Bukhara 1 to Aksarayskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–8,000
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Aksaraiskaia to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Astrahan 1 to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,700
Train from Chervlennaia to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
Train from Astrahan 1 to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,700
Train from Astrahan 1 to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,700
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–4,300
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- ₽2,600–2,900
- Coupe
- ₽3,900–4,300
- SV
- ₽7,500–8,500
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ganjuschkino to Astrakhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–8,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽6,000–8,000
Train from Atyrau to Astrakhan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–9,500
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽5,000–7,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽480–600
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽1,700–2,400
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽950–1,300
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽480–600
Train from Shymkent to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽8,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽2,400–3,000
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Tashkent to Makhachkala is 2878 km. It takes approximately 40h 52m to drive from Tashkent to Makhachkala.