There are 4 ways to get from Rēgistān to Shah-i-Zinda by unknown, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, fly to Samarkand International Airport
best- Walk from Rēgistān to Kandahar Airport (KDH)
- Fly from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)KDH - SKD
21h 50mTravel, fly to Bukhara International Airport, train
- Walk from Rēgistān to Kandahar Airport (KDH)
- Fly from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)KDH - BHK
- Take the train from Buchara 1 to Samarkand
18h 22mTravel, fly to Karshi, train
- Walk from Rēgistān to Kandahar Airport (KDH)
- Fly from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Karshi (KSQ)KDH - KSQ
- Take the train from Qarshi to Samarkand
16h 58mTravel, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train
- Walk from Rēgistān to Kandahar Airport (KDH)
- Fly from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)KDH - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkand
13h 33m
Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Rēgistān and Shah-i-Zinda is 1020 km.
It takes approximately 21h 50m to get from Rēgistān to Shah-i-Zinda, including transfers.
There are 622+ hotels available in Shah-i-Zinda.
What companies run services between Rēgistān, Kandahar, Afghanistan and Shah-i-Zinda, Uzbekistan?
There is no direct connection from Rēgistān to Shah-i-Zinda. However, you can travel to Kandahar Airport (KDH) airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport (SKD), then take the taxi to Shah-i-Zinda. Alternatively, you can travel to Kandahar Airport (KDH) airport, fly to Bukhara International Airport (BHK), take the taxi to Buchara 1, take the train to Samarkand, then take the taxi to Shah-i-Zinda.
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- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Kandahar Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Dubai, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Kandahar Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Dubai, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from Kandahar Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Dubai, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Kandahar Airport to Karshi via Dubai, Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Kandahar Airport to Tashkent International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
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
- $14–15
- SV
- $23–25
Train from Qarshi to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–11
- Coupe
- $12–14
- SV
- $20–23
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
- 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
Train from Qarshi to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $17–19
- Econom class
- $12
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
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