There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Samarkand by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane BUD - SKD
10h 12m$282–653Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Samarkandtrain
5d 9h$171–430Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Take the bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Samarkandtrain
4d$222–383Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane VIE - SKD
13h 26m$320–845Shuttle to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Timişoara
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane TSR - SKD
14h 50m$522–1,872Train, bus via Bălţi
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain
- Take the bus from Barca, Slovakia to Bălți, Moldovabus
- Take the bus from Balti to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain
5d 2h$321–563
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Samarkand is to train and bus which costs $220 - $390 and takes 4 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Samarkand is to fly which takes 10h 12m and costs $280 - $700.
The distance between Budapest and Samarkand is 3899 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Samarkand without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 0h and costs $220 - $390.
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Budapest to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 3h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 8:19 PM in Budapest and 11:19 PM in Samarkand.
There are 197+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volzhsky to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Volzhsky to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $34–55
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $34–37
- Coupe
- $50–55
- SV
- $95–105
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $270–390
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–159
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $159
- Children
- $80
Bus from Barca, Slovakia to Bălți, Moldova
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $59–94
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $94
- Children
- $59
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Oradea to Chișinău Autogara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Timişoara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–470
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Balti to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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