There are 5 ways to get from Kyiv to Samarkand by bus, plane, taxi, or train
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Bus, fly to Samarkand International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane RMO - SKD
15h 32mBus, taxi, train via Rostov-on-Don
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Криворіжжяbus
- Take the taxi from Криворіжжя to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny 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 360
3d 6hBus, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane RMO - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain
17h 8mBus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Цукуринеbus
- Take the taxi from Цукурине to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Samarkandtrain
3d 9hBus, taxi, train #2
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Цукуринеbus
- Take the taxi from Цукурине to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny 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 360
3d 10h
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
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The distance between Kyiv and Samarkand is 3763 km.
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The best way to get from Kyiv to Samarkand without a car is to bus and taxi and train via Rostov-on-Don which takes 3 days 6h and costs .
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It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Kyiv to Samarkand, including transfers.
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Samarkand is 3h ahead of Kyiv. It is currently 5:03 PM in Kyiv and 8:03 PM in Samarkand.
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There are 631+ hotels available in Samarkand.
What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
There is no direct connection from Kyiv to Samarkand. However, you can take the bus to Vinnytsia, take the bus to Soroca, take the bus to Chisinau Airport, walk to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport (SKD), then take the taxi to Samarkand. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Demiivska, walk to Kyiv Central Bus Station, take the bus to Криворіжжя, take the taxi to Donetsk Yuzhny bus station, take the bus to Rostov-on-Don bus station, walk to Rostov Gl, take the train to Volgograd 1, walk to Volgograd-1, then take the train to Samarkand.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- res.eliteairways.net
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $19–22
- 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
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–34
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $31–34
- Econom class
- $23
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent Central to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- 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
Train from Volzhsky to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $34–54
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $34–36
- Coupe
- $50–54
- SV
- $95–105
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Криворіжжя
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Цукурине
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Vinnytsia to Soroca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- 477
- Website
- avtovokzal-dnr.ru
Bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-dnr.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-dnr.ru/
- Book at
- https://ticketbus-online.ru/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- $11–25
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