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There are 8 ways to get from Uzbekistan to Astana by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane SKD - NQZ
    5h 17m
    $142–652

  2. Train via Astana Nurly Zhol

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train 001Ь
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train 086Т / ...
    28h 18m
    $29–37

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus
    31h 21m
    $30–50

  4. Drive  1,601.6 km

    1. Drive from Tashkent to Astanacar car 1,601.6 km
    17h 57m
    $142–204

  5. Fly from Tashkent International Airport

    1. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane TAS - NQZ
    5h 16m
    $91–191

  6. Fly from Bukhara International Airport

    1. Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane BHK - NQZ
    8h 23m
    $152–372

  7. Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    2. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane CIT - NQZ
    11h 14m
    $74–122

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train 001Ь
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Astana 1train train 056X / ...
    33h 52m
    $32–53

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Uzbekistan to Astana.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,334.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Uzbekistan and Astana, Kazakhstan?

Flyr, Uzbekistan, and Unilode fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Kosmonavtlar to Park Zhabaeva via Tashkent, Tashkent Central, Shymkent, Astana Nurly Zhol, Nurly Zhol, House of Ministries, and Dom Ministerstv in around 28h 18m.

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