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Urganch · Uzbekistan

Car hire and driving in Urganch

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 UGC means 4 km (2 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.

Drives from Urganch

Car rental from Urganch: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Urganch to XivaUzbekistan29 km (18 mi)about 26 min
Urganch to NukusUzbekistan132 km (82 mi)about 2 h 1 min
Urganch to BukharaUzbekistan377 km (234 mi)about 5 h 45 min
Urganch to NavoiyUzbekistan431 km (268 mi)about 6 h 35 min
Urganch to QarshiUzbekistan530 km (330 mi)about 8 h 5 min
Urganch to SamarkandUzbekistan575 km (357 mi)about 8 h 46 min
Urganch to ShahrisabzUzbekistan594 km (369 mi)about 9 h 4 min
Urganch to JizzaxUzbekistan625 km (389 mi)about 9 h 32 min
Urganch to TashkentUzbekistan716 km (445 mi)about 10 h 55 min
Urganch to ChirchiqUzbekistan745 km (463 mi)about 11 h 22 min
Urganch to TirmizUzbekistan746 km (464 mi)about 11 h 23 min
Urganch to OlmaliqUzbekistan754 km (469 mi)about 11 h 30 min
Urganch to AndijonUzbekistan984 km (611 mi)about 15 h
Urganch to NamanganUzbekistan924 km (574 mi)about 14 h 6 min
Urganch to FerganaUzbekistan945 km (587 mi)about 14 h 24 min
Urganch to Qo‘qonUzbekistan872 km (542 mi)about 13 h 18 min
Urganch to Marg‘ilonUzbekistan938 km (583 mi)about 14 h 18 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Urganch?

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.