There are 5 ways to get from Samarkand to Hotan by unknown, plane, bus, 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 to Samarkand International Airport, fly, travel
best- Walk from Samarkand to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)unknown
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Hotan Airport (HTN)plane SKD - HTN
- Walk from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Hotanunknown
9h 47mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from Samarkand to Samarkand Central Bus Stationunknown
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
- Take the train from Kashgar to Hetiantrain
- Walk from Hetian to Hotanunknown
43h 4mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Chutrain
- Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
- Take the train from Kashgar to Hetiantrain
- Walk from Hetian to Hotanunknown
45h 11mTrain to Tashkent International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Hotan Airport (HTN)plane TAS - HTN
- Walk from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Hotanunknown
11h 39mTrain, bus, travel via Moyu
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Chutrain
- Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
- Take the train from Kashgar to Moyutrain
- Walk from Hetian to Hotanunknown
46h 14m
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Hotan Airport (HTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Samarkand and Hotan is 1175 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Hotan without a car is to travel and bus and train which takes 43h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Samarkand to Hotan, including transfers.
Hotan is 1h ahead of Samarkand. It is currently 6:31 PM in Samarkand and 7:31 PM in Hotan.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Hotan, China?
There is no direct connection from Samarkand to Hotan. However, you can travel to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) airport, fly to Hotan Airport (HTN), then travel to Hotan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Hotan via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Tashkent bus station, Bishkek Avtovokzal, Kashgar, Kashgar, and Hetian in around 43h 4m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Hotan Airport via Tashkent International Airport, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Hotan Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Hotan Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Hotan Airport via Tashkent International Airport, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Hotan Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,500
Train from Kashgar to Hetian
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–75
- Hard sleeper
- ¥100–150
- Soft sleeper
- ¥170–230
Train from Kashgar to Hetian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–170
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥220–280
Train from Kashgar to Moyu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–170
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥220–280
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Kashgar to Hetian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Kashgar to Moyu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥151–230
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- ¥210–230
- Econom class
- ¥151
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥79–115
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ¥79–84
- Coupe
- ¥105–115
- SV
- ¥170–200
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–95
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥220–310
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥150–210
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥65–95
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥32
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–210
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥581
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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