Although camel caravans are a rarity in Uzbekistan today, the allure of exploring this historic country remains compelling, whether by train or truck. Travelers will encounter a variety of transport options, ranging from the exquisite decor of Tashkent’s metro system to overnight trains traversing the Central Asian steppe. By utilizing a mix of trains, shared taxis, and car rentals, you can navigate the ancient Silk Roads connecting Khiva and Bukhara. Alternatively, you may follow the paths of historical figures such as Genghis Khan and Alexander the Great en route to renowned regions like Bactria or the Fergana Valley. Indeed, the journey itself in Uzbekistan often proves to be as enjoyable as the destinations. Whether you intend to travel with Uzbeks in a train or shared taxi or prefer a private tour, here are the most effective means of transportation in Uzbekistan.