There are 8 ways to get from Tehrān to Nukus by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Nukus
best- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Nukus (NCU)plane THR - NCU
15h 4m$261–602Drive 1,443.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Tehrān to Nukuscar 1,443.5 km
19h 51m$128–184Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Tehran to Gorgantrain
- Drive from Gorgan to Etrekcar
- Take the bus from Etrek to Balkanabatbus
- Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Göroglytrain 93 / ...
- Drive from Görogly to Shavatcar
- Take the train from Shavat to Nukustrain
47h 8mFly Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport, drive
- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Dashoguz Airport (TAZ)plane THR - TAZ
- Drive from Dashoguz Airport (TAZ) to Nukuscar
24h 2m$191–767Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Urgench International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane IKA - UGC
- Take the train from Urgench to Nukustrain
17h 30m$331–1,117Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Nukus
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Nukus (NCU)plane IKA - NCU
20h 45m$252–603Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Urgench International Airport, train
- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane THR - UGC
- Take the train from Urgench to Nukustrain
17h 9m$360–716Train, drive, bus via Esenguly
- Take the train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkamantrain
- Drive from Bandar-e Torkaman to Esengulycar
- Take the bus from Esenguly to Balkanabatbus
- Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Göroglytrain 93 / ...
- Drive from Görogly to Shavatcar
- Take the train from Shavat to Nukustrain
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Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Nukus (NCU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to Nukus is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 19h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to Nukus is to fly which takes 15h 4m and costs $260 - $600.
The distance between Tehrān and Nukus is 1056 km. The road distance is 1443.5 km.
It takes approximately 15h 4m to get from Tehrān to Nukus, including transfers.
Nukus is 1h 30m ahead of Tehrān. It is currently 12:53 PM in Tehrān and 2:23 PM in Nukus.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehrān to Nukus is 1444 km. It takes approximately 19h 51m to drive from Tehrān to Nukus.
There are 42+ hotels available in Nukus.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Nukus, Uzbekistan?
Caspian Airlines, SalamAir, and two other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Nukus (NCU) once a week.
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Mashhad, Istanbul, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Tabriz, Istanbul, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Esfahan, Istanbul, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Ahwaz, Dubai, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Chah Bahar, Dubai, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Shiraz, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Shiraz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Mashhad, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tabriz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Nukus via Shiraz, Muscat, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Nukus via Muscat, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Nukus via Doha, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Nukus via Sabiha Gokcen, Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Ahwaz, Dubai, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Tehran to Gorgan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
Train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkaman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Balkanabat to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $5–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $9–11
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $5
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $10
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $20
Train from Ashgabat to Görogly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Balkanabat to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $5–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $9–11
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $5
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $10
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $20
Train from Ashgabat to Görogly
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
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
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 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 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
- +993 (12) 390356
- [email protected]
Bus from Etrek to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Turkmenawtoulaglary
Bus from Esenguly to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Turkmenawtoulaglary
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