There are 7 ways to get from Greece to Samarkand by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane ATH - SKD
9h 39m$281–661Bus, train via Vladikavkaz
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkandtrain
4d 20h$249–360Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Giresun to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Volgograd-1train
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkandtrain
5d 1h$275–416Drive 5,301.9 km
- Drive from Athens to Samarkandcar 5,301.9 km
2d 17h$1,112–1,606Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane SKG - SKD
9h 59m$283–803Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Samarkandtrain
5d 16h$249–342Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Athens to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Bursa Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkandtrain
5d 19h$293–414
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Samarkand is to bus and train which costs $240 - $350 and takes 5 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Samarkand is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $280 - $700.
The distance between Greece and Samarkand is 3738 km. The road distance is 5301.9 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Samarkand without a car is to bus and train via Vladikavkaz which takes 4 days 20h and costs $240 - $360.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Greece to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 3h ahead of Greece. It is currently 5:57 PM in Greece and 8:57 PM in Samarkand.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Samarkand is 5302 km. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Greece to Samarkand.
There are 605+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Greece and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and seven other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Athens International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Samarkand International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Volgograd-1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–180
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $29–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–55
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–50
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Volgograd-1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $21–23
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $25–29
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $18–19
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $20–24
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Volgograd 1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–57
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $35–38
- Coupe
- $53–57
- SV
- $100–110
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Athens to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Giresun to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $102
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–13
Bus from Keşan to Bursa Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $14–17
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0236 613 10 55
- iletisim@somaseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- somaseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- seyahat@ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- volgaline34.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://volgaline34.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://volgaline34.ru/
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