There are 4 ways to get from Farap to Samarkand by bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Kogon
best- Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Olot
- Take the train from Olot to Buchara 1
- Take the train from Buchara 1 to Samarkand
8h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Olot
- Take the bus from Karakul’ to Samarkand Central Bus Station
9h 33mBus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Olot
- Take the train from Olot to Buchara 1
- Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)BHK - SKD
11h 8mBus, train
- Take the bus from Farap to Turkmenabat Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Olot
- Take the train from Olot to Samarkand
11h 41m
Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Farap and Samarkand is 384 km.
The best way to get from Farap to Samarkand without a car is to bus and train via Kogon which takes 8h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Farap to Samarkand, including transfers.
There are 560+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Farap, Turkmenistan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
You can take a vehicle from Farap to Samarkand via Turkmenabat Bus Terminal, Olot, Karakul’, and Samarkand Central Bus Station in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Olot to Buchara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $17–20
Train from Buchara 1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $13–15
- SV
- $22–25
Train from Olot to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $25–28
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Buchara 1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $23–25
- Econom class
- $17
- Phone
- +993 (12) 390356
- info@awtoulag.gov.tm
Bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Olot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
Bus from Farap to Turkmenabat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Karakul’ to Samarkand Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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