There are 3 ways to get from Kashgar to Samarkand by plane, 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
best- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane KHG - SKD
6h 46m$334–1,404Drive 1,051.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kashgar to Samarkandcar 1,051.5 km
15h 13m$133–192Train, drive
- Take the train from Kashgar to Ürümqi Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Northtrain
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkandtrain
2d 17h
Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kashgar to Samarkand is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kashgar to Samarkand is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $330 - $1,400.
The distance between Kashgar and Samarkand is 789 km. The road distance is 1051.5 km.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Kashgar to Samarkand, including transfers.
Samarkand is 1h behind Kashgar. It is currently 3:16 AM in Kashgar and 2:16 AM in Samarkand.
Yes, the driving distance between Kashgar to Samarkand is 1052 km. It takes approximately 15h 13m to drive from Kashgar to Samarkand.
There are 576+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Kashgar, China and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 4 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Train from Kashgar to Ürümqi Station
Train from Kashgar to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–53
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $19–28
- Hard Sleeper
- $40–50
- Soft Sleeper
- $60–75
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Kashgar to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–22
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $12–17
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $35–55
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–40
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $13–18
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $32–35
- Econom class
- $23
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
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