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 34m$241–602Drive 1,455.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tehrān to Nukuscar 1,455.3 km
20h 16m$129–186Train, 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
22h 47m$281–817Fly 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
26h 49m$340–1,116Bus 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
27h 4m$242–553Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Dashoguz Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Dashoguz Airport (TAZ)plane IKA - TAZ
- Drive from Dashoguz Airport (TAZ) to Nukuscar
16h 12m$282–968Train, 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 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to Nukus is to fly which takes 15h 34m and costs $240 - $600.
The distance between Tehrān and Nukus is 1056 km. The road distance is 1455.3 km.
It takes approximately 15h 34m to get from Tehrān to Nukus, including transfers.
Nukus is 1h 30m ahead of Tehrān. It is currently 5:32 PM in Tehrān and 7:02 PM in Nukus.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehrān to Nukus is 1455 km. It takes approximately 20h 16m to drive from Tehrān to Nukus.
There are 37+ hotels available in Nukus.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Nukus, Uzbekistan?
Zagros 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 Tabriz, Istanbul, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Mashhad, Istanbul, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Shiraz, Istanbul, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Esfahan, Istanbul, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Ahwaz, Dubai, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
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 Tehran International Airport to Dashoguz Airport via Istanbul, Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Nukus via Shiraz, Muscat, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Nukus via Islamabad, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Nukus via Muscat, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Shiraz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tabriz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- 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 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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