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How to get fromAnkara to Samarkandby plane, bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ankara to Samarkand by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane ESB - SKD
    9h 40m
    $192–652

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Samarkandtrain train
    4d 13h
    $147–187

  3. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Nazran'bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nazran' to Groznyy Zapadny bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Shelkovskaiataxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Shelkovskaia to Aksaraiskaiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain train 360
    3d 10h
    $173–267

  4. Drive 3,893 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Samarkandcar car 3,893 km
    2d 1h
    $456–658

  5. Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane ESB - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkandtrain train
    10h 30m
    $153–407

  6. Bus to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Acıgöl bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane NAV - SKD
    13h 56m
    $334–918

  7. Bus, train via Tbilisi

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Piatigorsk to Volgograd 1train train
    4. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkandtrain train 360
    3d 21h

  8. Bus, train via Güvenpark

    1. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train train
    3. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    4d 16h
    $188–271

Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and three other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) twice daily.

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