There are 6 ways to get from Urgench to Almaty by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane UGC - ALA
3h 13m$141–411Train via Urgench
cheapest- Take the train from Urgench to Tashkent Centraltrain 123F
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train 001Ь
32h 25m$33–48Train
- Take the train from Urgench to Tashkent Centraltrain 751М
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train 001Ь
26h 31m$75–113Bus
- Take the bus from Urgench to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
31h$44Drive 1,720.3 km
- Drive from Urgench to Almatycar 1,720.3 km
24h 4m$152–220Train via Saryagash
- Take the train from Urgench to Tashkent Centraltrain 123F
- Take the train from Saryagash to Almaty 1train 088Х
37h 16m$34–57
Urgench to Almaty by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urgench to Almaty is to train via Urgench which costs $30 - $50 and takes 32h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Urgench to Almaty is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $140 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Urgench to Almaty station. However, there are services departing from Urgench and arriving at Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Tashkent bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
No, there is no direct train from Urgench to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Urgench and arriving at Almaty 2 via Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 31m.
The distance between Urgench and Almaty is 1375 km. The road distance is 1720.3 km.
The best way to get from Urgench to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 26h 31m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Urgench to Almaty, including transfers.
Urgench to Almaty bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Urgench station.
Urgench to Almaty train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Urgench station.
The best way to get from Urgench to Almaty is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $140 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 26h 31m, you could also bus, which costs $44 and takes 31h.
What companies run services between Urgench, Uzbekistan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Flyr, Uzbekistan, and Air Astana fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Urgench to Almaty 2 via Tashkent Central in around 26h 31m.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Urgench to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $62–95
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $85–95
- Econom class
- $62
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $29–40
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $14–20
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $29–40
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $14–20
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Urgench to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $26–29
- SV
- $48–53
Train from Urgench to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $26–29
- SV
- $48–53
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Saryagash to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–26
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $14–20
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Urgench to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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More Questions & Answers
Urgench to Almaty bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Urgench to Almaty train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urgench to Almaty is 1720 km. It takes approximately 24h 4m to drive from Urgench to Almaty.
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