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How to get fromKazakhstan to Samarkandby train, plane, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Samarkand by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane TAS - SKD
    9h 2m
    $106–558
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus 407
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 43m
    $23–32
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Northtrain train 001Х
    2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkandtrain train 768Ф / ...
    22h 13m
    $24–53
  4. Drive 1,076.9 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Samarkandcar car 1,076.9 km
    14h 29m
    $95–138
  5. Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Samarkand International Airport

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane NQZ - SKD
    5h 59m
    $171–471
  6. Fly Almaty International Airport to Samarkand International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane ALA - SKD
    4h 42m
    $201–651
  7. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Karshi, train

    1. Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Karshi (KSQ)plane plane TAS - KSQ
    3. Take the train from Qarshi to Samarkandtrain train
    11h 53m
    $485–1,126

Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

You can take a vehicle from Almaty to Samarkand via Almaty Sayran Bus Station, Tashkent bus station, and Samarkand Central Bus Station in around 18h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Stadium to Samarkand via Abylay Khana, Almaty 2, and Tashkent North in around 22h 13m.

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