There are 6 ways to get from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan by plane, bus, train 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.
Recommended option
Fly from Tashkent
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Fly from Tashkent (TAS) to Nur-Sultan (NQZ)
Cheapest option
Train via Chu
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Take the train from Taschkent Pass Zentr to Chu
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Take the train from Chu to Nur-Sultan Nurly Zhol
4 alternative options
Bus to Shimkent, fly
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Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Shymkent Bus Station
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Fly from Shimkent (CIT) to Nur-Sultan (NQZ)
Bus
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Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Saparzhai bus station
Train
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Take the train from Saryagash to Nur Sultan-1
Drive
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Drive from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan
Tashkent (TAS) to Nur-Sultan (NQZ) flights
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan is to bus, which costs $33 and takes 29h 8m.
The quickest way to get from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan is to fly which costs $90 - $330 and takes 5h 4m.
The distance between Tashkent and Nur-Sultan is 1106 km. The road distance is 1597.6 km.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan without a car is to train via Chu which takes 25h 27m and costs $19 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $90 - $330. Alternatively, you can train via Chu, which costs $19 - $75 and takes 25h 27m, you could also bus, which costs $33 and takes 29h 8m.
The quickest flight from Tashkent Airport to Nur-Sultan Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h.
Nur-Sultan is 1h ahead of Tashkent. It is currently 2:24 PM in Tashkent and 3:24 PM in Nur-Sultan.
Yes, the driving distance between Tashkent to Nur-Sultan is 1598 km. It takes approximately 22h 13m to drive from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan.
Uzbekistan and Air Astana offer flights from Tashkent Airport to Nur-Sultan Airport.

- Distance: 1105.7 km
- Duration: 5h 4m
What companies run services between Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana and Uzbekistan fly from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan via Chu, Nur-Sultan Nurly Zhol, and Astana Nurly Zhol in around 25h 27m.

- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $320
Flights from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $320
Flights from Shimkent to Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $180
Flights from Shimkent to Nur-Sultan via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $260

- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shimkent to Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $210

- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tashkent to Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $170

- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taschkent Pass Zentr to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7 - $40
- Schedules at
- bilet.railways.kz
- Book at
- bilet.railways.kz
- Second Class (coupe)
- $12 - $20
- First Class (Lux)
- $20 - $35
- Third Class (Platzkart or Seating class)
- $7 - $12
Train from Chu to Nur-Sultan Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11 - $35
- Schedules at
- bilet.railways.kz
- Book at
- bilet.railways.kz
- Second Class (coupe)
- $18 - $28
- First Class (Lux)
- $30 - $45
- Third Class (Platzkart or Seating class)
- $11 - $17
Train from Saryagash to Nur Sultan-1
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17 - $50
- Schedules at
- bilet.railways.kz
- Book at
- bilet.railways.kz
- Second Class (coupe)
- $30 - $50
- First Class (Lux)
- $50 - $80
- Third Class (Platzkart or Seating class)
- $18 - $28

- Website
- avtovokzal24.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Shymkent Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- tashtrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- tashtrans.uz
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More Questions & Answers
There are 32+ hotels available in Nur-Sultan. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Tashkent Airport is to line 67 bus which takes 18 min and costs $1.