There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Samarkand by plane, train, or bus
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
12h 12m$303–553Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu 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$177–334Train 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
12h 1m$390–677Train, bus via Budapest-Nyugati
- 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$210–357Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain
4d 20h$306–453
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Samarkand is to train and bus which costs $170 - $340 and takes 4 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Samarkand is to train and fly which takes 12h 1m and costs $390 - $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 $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Budapest to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 4h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 10:24 AM in Budapest and 2:24 PM in Samarkand.
There are 800+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and four 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
- 13h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Volzhsky to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $34–55
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $34–37
- Coupe
- $50–55
- SV
- $95–105
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $30–32
- Coupe
- $44–48
- SV
- $80–95
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- $45–60
- 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
- $65–110
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $250–350
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $80–120
- 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
- $73–145
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $145
- Children
- $73
Bus from Warsaw West to Moscow, International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $73–145
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $145
- Children
- $73
- 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
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- vissa@apollo.lv
- Website
- Vissa
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- markatek_spb@mail.ru
- Website
- Markatek
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
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