Car hire and driving in Tashkent
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Uzbekistan traffic drives on the right. Picking up at TAS means 5 km (3 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Drives from Tashkent
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tashkent to Chirchiq | Uzbekistan | 38 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Tashkent to Olmaliq | Uzbekistan | 57 km (35 mi) | about 52 min |
| Tashkent to Angren | Uzbekistan | 82 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Tashkent to Qo‘qon | Uzbekistan | 167 km (104 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Tashkent to Jizzax | Uzbekistan | 172 km (107 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Tashkent to Chust | Uzbekistan | 172 km (107 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Tashkent to Namangan | Uzbekistan | 208 km (129 mi) | about 3 h 10 min |
| Tashkent to Marg‘ilon | Uzbekistan | 229 km (142 mi) | about 3 h 29 min |
| Tashkent to Fergana | Uzbekistan | 237 km (147 mi) | about 3 h 37 min |
| Tashkent to Samarkand | Uzbekistan | 261 km (162 mi) | about 3 h 59 min |
| Tashkent to Andijon | Uzbekistan | 268 km (167 mi) | about 4 h 6 min |
| Tashkent to Shahrisabz | Uzbekistan | 318 km (198 mi) | about 4 h 51 min |
| Tashkent to Nukus | Uzbekistan | 806 km (501 mi) | about 12 h 18 min |
| Tashkent to Bukhara | Uzbekistan | 437 km (272 mi) | about 6 h 40 min |
| Tashkent to Qarshi | Uzbekistan | 396 km (246 mi) | about 6 h 2 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Tashkent?
The right, as everywhere in Uzbekistan.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.