There are 6 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara by taxi, 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.
Taxi, fly to Bukhara International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane UBN - BHK
13h 21m$465–1,319Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1train
- Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Omsk-Passtrain
- Take the bus from Omsk Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bukhara bus stationbus
5d 1h$150–251Drive 4,273.7 km
- Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Bukharacar 4,273.7 km
2d 10h$397–573Taxi, fly to Navoi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Navoi (NVI)plane UBN - NVI
- Take the bus from Navoiy bus station to Bukhara bus stationbus
28h 6mTaxi, fly to Karshi, train
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Karshi (KSQ)plane UBN - KSQ
- Take the train from Karshi to Bukhara 1train
26h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1train
- Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Novosibirsk Gltrain
- Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Almaty 2train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1train
5d 2h$211–441
New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara is to train and bus which costs $150 - $260 and takes 5 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara is to taxi and fly which takes 13h 21m and costs $460 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Bukhara 1 via Sliudianka 1, Novosibirsk-Glavny, Almaty 2 and Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 2h.
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Bukhara is 3519 km. The road distance is 4273.7 km.
The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 1h and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.
Bukhara is 3h behind Ulaanbaatar. It is currently 11:00 AM in Ulaanbaatar and 8:00 AM in Bukhara.
Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Sliudianka 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara is 4274 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara.
What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Bukhara, Uzbekistan?
You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Bukhara via Sliudianka 1, Novosibirsk-Glavny, Almaty 2, Tashkent Central, and Bukhara 1 in around 5d 2h.
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Almaty, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Nur-Sultan, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Delhi, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Navoi via Beijing Capital, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Navoi via Almaty, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Karshi via Beijing Capital, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Karshi via Almaty, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- $30–36
- Sitting coach
- $10–12
- Soft sleeper coach
- $19–22
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- $30–36
- Sitting coach
- $10–12
- Soft sleeper coach
- $19–22
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Sliudianka 1 to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $270–380
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $70–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
Train from Sliudianka 1 to Novosibirsk Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $220–310
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–100
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Karshi to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $120–180
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $180–240
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- 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 Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $36–55
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $50–55
- Econom class
- $36
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $14–16
- Coupe
- $19–21
- SV
- $34–37
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Omsk Bus station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Bukhara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Navoiy bus station to Bukhara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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