There are 5 ways to get from Kars to Nukus by 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.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane KSY - UGC
- Take the train from Urgench to Nukustrain
17h 55m$456–1,423Drive 2,395.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kars to Nukuscar 2,395.5 km
34h 48m$281–405Bus, train via Yashkul
- Take the bus from Kars to Rizebus
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Khasavyurtbus
- Take the bus from Khasavyurt to Yashkulbus
- Take the bus from Yashkul to Astrakhan Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Nukustrain 330 / ...
2d 17hBus, train
- Take the bus from Kars to Rizebus
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Nazran'bus
- Take the bus from Nazran' to Groznyy Zapadny bus stationbus
- Take the train from Groznyi to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Nukustrain 330 / ...
2d 17hBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Kars to Rizebus
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Khasavyurtbus
- Take the train from Gudermes to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Shavattrain
- Take the train from Shavat to Nukustrain
3d 2h
Kars Airport (KSY) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kars to Nukus is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 34h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kars to Nukus is to fly and train which takes 17h 55m and costs $450 - $1,500.
The distance between Kars and Nukus is 1626 km. The road distance is 2395.5 km.
The best way to get from Kars to Nukus without a car is to bus and train via Yashkul which takes 2 days 17h and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from Kars to Nukus, including transfers.
Nukus is 2h ahead of Kars. It is currently 2:22 PM in Kars and 4:22 PM in Nukus.
Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Nukus is 2395 km. It takes approximately 34h 48m to drive from Kars to Nukus.
There are 38+ hotels available in Nukus.
What companies run services between Kars, Turkey and Nukus, Uzbekistan?
There is no direct connection from Kars to Nukus. However, you can take the taxi to Kars Airport (KSY) airport, fly to Urgench International Airport (UGC), take the taxi to Urgench, then take the train to Nukus. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kars to Nukus via Rize bus station, Khasavyurt, Yashkul, Astrakhan Bus station, Astrahan 1, Aksaraiskaia, and Aksarayskaya-1 in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Urgench International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
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 Aksarayskaya-1 to Shavat
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–36
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $23–25
- Coupe
- $33–36
- SV
- $62–67
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
- $12–13
- SV
- $19–21
Bus from Kars to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
Bus from Kars to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
Bus from Kars to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
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