There are 4 ways to get from Urgench to Semey by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane UGC - PLX
7h 36m$233–804Train
cheapest- Take the train from Urgench to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
- Take the train from Shymkent to Semeytrain
2d 7h$45–79Bus
- Take the bus from Urgench to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Semeybus
2d 12h$72Drive 2,641.8 km
- Drive from Urgench to Semeycar 2,641.8 km
41h 38m$233–337
Urgench to Semey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urgench to Semey is to train which costs $40 - $80 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Urgench to Semey is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Urgench to Semey. However, there are services departing from Urgench and arriving at Semey via Tashkent bus station and Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Urgench to Semey. However, there are services departing from Urgench and arriving at Semey via Tashkent Central and Shymkent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Urgench and Semey is 1808 km. The road distance is 2641.8 km.
The best way to get from Urgench to Semey without a car is to train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Urgench to Semey, including transfers.
Urgench to Semey bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Urgench station.
Urgench to Semey train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Urgench station.
The best way to get from Urgench to Semey is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $230 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also bus, which costs $72 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between Urgench, Uzbekistan and Semey, Kazakhstan?
Uzbekistan, Flyr, and four other airlines fly from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Semey Airport (PLX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Urgench to Semey via Tashkent Central and Shymkent in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Semey Airport via Tashkent, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Semey Airport via Tashkent, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Semey Airport via Tashkent, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Urgench International Airport to Semey Airport via Tashkent, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Urgench to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $26–28
- SV
- $47–52
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- 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)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $22–35
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- 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 Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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More Questions & Answers
Urgench to Semey bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Urgench to Semey train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Tashkent Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urgench to Semey is 2642 km. It takes approximately 41h 38m to drive from Urgench to Semey.
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