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How to get fromRiga to Samarkandby plane, train, bus, taxi or car

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

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  1. Fly to Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane RIX - SKD
    14h 14m
    $383–880

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Tashkent Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkandtrain train
    3d 22h
    $83–211

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Daugavpilstrain train 702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Daugavpils Bus station to Vitebsk Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vitebsk Bus station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus bus
    5. Take the train from Volzhsky to Samarkandtrain train 360
    3d 13h

  4. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Novorossiysk Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Novorossiysk Bus station to Khasavyurtbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Khasavyurt to Shelkovskaiataxi taxi
    6. Take the train from Shelkovskaia to Aksaraiskaiatrain train
    7. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    5d 2h
    $245–492

  5. Drive 4,340.6 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Samarkandcar car 4,340.6 km
    2d 11h
    $782–1,129

  6. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane RIX - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Samarkandtrain train
    11h 14m
    $302–612

  7. Bus, train via Aksarayskiy

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain train
    3. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    3d 19h
    $197–321

Riga to Samarkand by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) twice daily.

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