How to get fromSamarkand to Isfahanby plane, car, bus or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Samarkand to Isfahan by plane, car, bus, or train

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Fly Samarkand International Airport to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
best
1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane SKD - IFN
8h 20m
$502–1,702
Drive 1,989.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Samarkand to Isfahancar 1,989.8 km
30h 39m
$176–254
Fly Samarkand International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SKD - IKA
2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
3. Take the train from Tehran to Isfahantrain
15h 16m
Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport
1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Northtrain
2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN)plane TAS - IFN
13h 12m
$354–1,136

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) flights

1Weekly Planes

7h 55mAverage Duration

$523Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,596.3 km
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Isfahan, Iran?

Flydubai flies from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) once a week.

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Isfahan(opens in a new window), Iran(opens in a new window)

Isfahan is a major city in the Central District of the Isfahan Province of Iran. It is located 440 km south of Tehran and is the capital of Isfahan Province. The city has a population of approximately 2,220,000, making it the third-most populous city in Iran, after Tehran and Mashhad, and the second-largest metropolitan area. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Isfahan

Chehel Sotoun(Opens in a new window)

Chehel Sotoun (also Chihil Sutun or Chehel Sotoon; Persian: چهل ستون, literally: “Forty Columns”) is a pavilion in the middle of a park at the far end of a long pool, in Isfahan, Iran, built by Shah Abbas II to be used for his entertainment and receptions. In this palace, Shah Abbas II and his successors would receive dignitaries and ambassadors, either on the terrace or in one of the stately reception halls.

Ālī Qāpū(Opens in a new window)

Ali Qapu (Persian: عالی‌ قاپو, ‘Ālī Qāpū) is a grand palace in Isfahan, Iran. It is located on the western side of the Naqsh e Jahan Square, opposite to Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and had been originally designed as a vast portal. It is forty-eight meters high and there are six floors, each accessible by a difficult spiral staircase. In the sixth floor, Music Hall, deep circular niches are found in the walls, having not only aesthetic value, but also acoustic.

Abbasi Hotel(Opens in a new window)

The Abbasi Hotel (formerly known as the Shah Abbas Hotel) is a hotel located in Isfahan, Iran. It is the oldest hotel in the world. This complex was built at the time of king Sultan Husayn of Safavid about 300 years ago. It was built as a caravansary to provide lodging for passengers. The structure has been renovated since the 1950s by André Godard to fight and prevent degradation.

Hasht Behesht(Opens in a new window)

Hasht Behesht (Persian: هشت‌ بهشت), meaning "Eight Paradises" is a Safavid era palace in Isfahan, Iran.

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