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.