There are 4 ways to get from Barnaul to Samarkand by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane BAX - SKD
5h 45m$156–707Train
cheapest- Take the train from Barnaul to Semeytrain
- Take the train from Semey to Shymkenttrain
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain
2d 9h$115–218Bus
- Take the bus from Barnaul Bus station to Pavlodar Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Stationbus
2d 11hDrive 2,608.4 km
- Drive from Barnaul to Samarkandcar 2,608.4 km
33h 12m$231–333
Barnaul to Samarkand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnaul to Samarkand is to train which costs $110 - $220 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Barnaul to Samarkand is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnaul station to Samarkand station. However, there are services departing from Barnaul Bus station and arriving at Samarkand Central Bus Station via Pavlodar Bus station, Saparzhai bus station and Tashkent bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Barnaul to Samarkand. However, there are services departing from Barnaul and arriving at Samarkand via Semey, Shymkent and Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Barnaul and Samarkand is 1991 km. The road distance is 2608.4 km.
The best way to get from Barnaul to Samarkand without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Barnaul to Samarkand, including transfers.
Barnaul to Samarkand bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Barnaul Bus station.
Barnaul to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Barnaul station.
The best way to get from Barnaul to Samarkand is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Barnaul, Russia and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
S7 Airlines and Uzbekistan fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnaul to Samarkand via Semey, Shymkent, and Tashkent Central in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Barnaul West Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Barnaul West Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Novosibirsk, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Barnaul to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $65–95
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $95–130
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Barnaul Bus station to Pavlodar Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Barnaul to Samarkand bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Pavlodar Bus station.
Samarkand is 2h behind Barnaul. It is currently 3:18 PM in Barnaul and 1:18 PM in Samarkand.
Barnaul to Samarkand train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Semey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnaul to Samarkand is 2608 km. It takes approximately 33h 12m to drive from Barnaul to Samarkand.
There are 785+ hotels available in Samarkand.