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How to get fromAthens to Samarkandby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Samarkand by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane ATH - SKD
    10h 7m
    $391–611

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain train
    6. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    5d 22h
    $312–570

  3. Drive 5,315.1 km

    1. Drive from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samarkandcar car 5,315.1 km
    2d 15h
    $1,115–1,610

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul - Mustafa Kemal to Chișinău Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Verhnii Baskunchaktrain train
    5. Take the train from Verkhniy Baskunchak to Samarkandtrain train
    6d 4h
    $379–656

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,736.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 3 times a day.

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