Popular Airport | Bukhara Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1300 Km |
Aktyubinsk International Airport is located 6-7 kilometers southeast of the city center. It is possible to reach the airport by taxi or rental car in a short time from the city center. Some hotels also provide airport shuttle service. There is a bus option for those who prefer public transport.
You can rent a car in the city center. It is possible to use two different routes to go to Aktyubinsk International Airport. You can reach the airport via Sankibay Batyr Street on an average of 11 minutes and via Abdukhair - Khan Street on an average of 15 minutes.
It is possible to reach the airport in 10-15 minutes with a taxi which you can always find in the city center of Aktyubinsk. It is advisable to negotiate with the driver about the taxi fare in advance.
If you prefer public transport, you can go to Aktyubinsk International Airport in 20 - 30 minutes by airport bus which you can take from city center.
Many hotels in Aktyubinsk offer airport shuttle service. Please note that you will need to book in advance and pay an extra fee if you wish to travel to the airport using this service.
Aktyubinsk International Airport has been serving since 1931 and it is both a civil and military airport. As a spacious, clean and practical airport, Aktyubinsk International Airport also has a grocery store and souvenir shop. In addition to domestic flights, there are also flights operated to cities such as Munich, Moscow and Antalya. There is also a shopping center near the airport.
In Bukhara, in the south of Uzbekistan, there are only a few kilometers between the airport and the city center. Thus, you can be at the center of the city without losing much time on the road after you leave the airport. In order to get to the center of the city from the airport where flights to Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, Moscow and St. Petersburg in Russia are operated you can make benefit of options such as car rental, private shuttle, bus or taxi.
If you would like to get to the center from Bukhara Airport by means of public transport, you can take a bus from in front of the terminal. Thanks to the short distance between the airport and the city, the bus ride does not last very long, and the ticket fares are also very affordable. The bus ride would last around 20 minutes usually. You need to buy your bus ticket in Uzbekistan Som, currency of the country. This is why you have to be sure to have local currency with you before you board the bus. If you would not want to walk to your destination after arriving to the center by bus, you can continue with a taxi.
You can easily find a taxi at the airport especially during the periods with busy flight schedules. Although the fare of the taxis in Bukhara would depend on the distance you travel, it is possible to say that they are low generally. If you are not well informed about the roads in the city, you are advised to get information about the estimated route and fares from the driver in advance.
Getting to the center of Bukhara by renting a car is one of the frequently used transportation options. The close proximity of the city center to the airport results in a short car ride between the two. The things that you should keep in mind while renting a car is that you would be expected to have an internationally valid driver’s licence with you and to pay a small amount in advance. By following the road signs, you can end your journey in a short time with your rental car. Keep in mind that if you would like to travel to the capital Tashkent and its surroundings you will have to travel longer. Thus, you would need a navigation device in order to find your way.
There are affordable and wide car parks in front of Bukhara Airport welcoming the passengers coming with their private cars. This is why travelling with a private car can easily be included among the options.
Airport shuttles are usually used by foreign tourists to reach from the airport to their centrally located hotels in the city. The feed for these means carrying passengers directly from the airport vary according to factors such as the selected route and the number of passengers. You can get information and assistance from your hotel or from a private company that provides shuttles in Bukhara to reach your destination from the airport without transferring.