There are 4 ways to get from Samarkand to Hotan by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Hotan Airport (HTN)plane SKD - HTN
10h 48m¥1,925–7,031Bus, train
cheapest- 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
42h 35m¥872–1,001Train, bus
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Northtrain
- Take the train from Tashkent North 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
44h 40mDrive 1,546.4 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Hotancar 1,546.4 km
20h 26m¥1,352–1,953
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Hotan Airport (HTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Hotan is to bus and train which costs ¥850 - ¥1000 and takes 42h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Hotan is to fly which takes 10h 48m and costs ¥1900 - ¥7500.
The distance between Samarkand and Hotan is 1177 km. The road distance is 1546.4 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Hotan without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 35m and costs ¥850 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Samarkand to Hotan, including transfers.
Hotan is 1h ahead of Samarkand. It is currently 2:15 PM in Samarkand and 3:15 PM in Hotan.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Hotan is 1546 km. It takes approximately 20h 26m to drive from Samarkand to Hotan.
There are two+ hotels available in Hotan.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Hotan, China?
China Southern Airlines flies from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Hotan Airport (HTN) 3 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Hotan Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
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
- 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
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥153–240
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- ¥210–240
- Econom class
- ¥153
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–115
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ¥80–85
- Coupe
- ¥105–115
- SV
- ¥180–200
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent North 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)
- ¥140–210
- 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
- ¥46
- 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
- ¥590
- 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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