Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan and Russia launched the first interstate bus route on the direction Tashkent-Nizhny Novgorod.

On 13 September 2018, the first bus left Tashkent for Nizhny Novgorod.

The flights will be operated three times a week by Vanholl buses. They will cover a distance of 3 thousand kilometers in 61 hours.

The route will pass through checkpoints: “Gisht Kuprik” in Uzbekistan, “Zhibek Joly” and “Zhaisan” in Kazakhstan, as well as “Sagarchin” in Russia.

Currently, work is also under way to launch bus routes on the directions “Toshkent-Omsk” and ‘Toshkent-Ufa-Kazan”.