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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SKD - ATH
    8h 47m
    €290–760

  2. Train, bus via Yasenevo

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Volzhskytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Volzhsky to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    5d 23h
    €226–486

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Trabzon

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Volgograd-1train train
    2. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trabzon to Kuşadasıbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry ferry
    5d

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Volgograd-1train train
    2. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ankara to Keşanbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train
    5d 9h
    €254–388

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Samsun to Alibeyköybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    5d 13h
    €261–306

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Volgograd-1train train
    2. Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Rostov Gltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Eskisehir bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Eskişehir to Ayvalıkbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry ferry
    5d 20h
    €264–468

  7. Drive 5,315.8 km

    1. Drive from Samarkand to Athenscar car 5,315.8 km
    2d 17h
    €954–1,377

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€283Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Athens, Greece?

Turkish Airlines, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Athens via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Samsun bus station, Samsun, Alibeyköy, Alibeyköy, Fatih, and Istanbul in around 5d 13h.

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