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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.

Bus

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.

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.

Car Rental

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.

Private Vehicle

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

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.

In Bukhara, one of the most important art and culture centers of Uzbekistan, there are both budget-friendly and comfortable options in order to get to the airport from the city center. You can take a taxi from your door and thus appreciate one of the most comfortable vehicles in the city in this regard to get to Bukhara Airport which is just a few kilometers from the city center. Buses, on the other hand, are more affordable while as not as convenient and comfortable as taxis. Options such as shuttles that you can take after appointing with a private company or your hotel, as well as renting a car are also available in the city.

Bus

Passing through many central points in Bukhara’s center and thus carrying passengers to the airport, buses are known as the most economical means of transportation on this route in the city. In order to take a bus, all you have to do is to arrive one of the stops before the departure time and purchase your ticket. Keep in mind that buses operate only at certain times of the day, and these might be subject to change during certain times of the year. Travelling to the airport with bus in Bukhara takes around 20 minutes; the duration might be longer depending on the traffic conditions. Do not forget to purchase your ticket before boarding the bus and to carry local Uzbekistan currency with you.

Taxi

Travelling with a taxi that you can take during the whole day at the door either of your hotel or home is not costly. Since the airport is located very close to the center of Bukhara, taking a taxi emerges as a fast and economical alternative. However, if you would still have doubts about it, you can still negotiate with the driver before taking a taxi the average amount you would need to pay.

Car Rental

Another option for getting to the airport from the center of Bukhara is to rent a car from the local rental companies located in the center. Delivering the car at the airport would be much easier if you choose a company with an office in Bukhara Airport while renting your car.

Private Vehicle

If you have a private car, you would be able to reach the entrance of the airport in just a few minutes with the help of the route signs. The affordable and wide carpark at the airport is one of the details that make it easy for those opting for this option.  

Airport Shuttle

Another option for getting to the airport by those staying at a hotel in Bukhara is airport shuttles. These means of transportation are generally free or based on a small fee. An alternative to these are airport shuttle options provided by private companies. If your aim for visiting the city is for business, you can also make benefit of a private shuttle that serves more crowded groups. You need to complete your reservation in advance, before weeks, before taking the road for Bukhara Airport by shuttles, in order to prevent any negative developments.

Airport Information

It is convenient for passengers to reach Bukhara Airport thanks to its close proximity to the city center. Flights to the capital and the significant centers of surrounding countries are usually operated from the airport. There are waiting lounges, alternatives for dining, stores where you can bus small souvenirs and a buffet next to the check-in desks at the airport. You can rent a car from the local car rental companies which have a branch at the airport, and spend your time buying guide books about the country.