There are 6 ways to get from Samarkand to Karakul’ by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kogon
best- Take the train from Samarkand to Buchara 1710Ф / ...
- Take the train from Buchara 1 to Qorako’l072Ф
5h$20–39Train
cheapest- Take the train from Samarkand to Qorako’l072Ф
5h 46m$12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Karakul’
5h 30mDrive 320 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Karakul’320 km
4h 42m$29–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samarkand to Karakul’320 km
4h 42m$30–40Fly, taxi
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)SKD - BHK
- Take the taxi from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Karakul’
8h 10m$208–660
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Karakul’ is to train which costs $12 - $18 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Karakul’ is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Samarkand and Karakul’ is 305 km. The road distance is 320 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Karakul’ without a car is to train via Kogon which takes 5h and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Samarkand to Karakul’, including transfers.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Karakul’ is to train via Kogon which takes 5h and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Karakul’ is 320 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Samarkand to Karakul’.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Karakul’, Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan?
You can take a train from Samarkand to Karakul’ via Buchara 1 and Qorako’l in around 5h. Alternatively, Tashkent Bus Terminal operates a bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Karakul’ once daily, and the journey takes 5h 23m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Bukhara International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Buchara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $13–15
- SV
- $22–25
Train from Buchara 1 to Qorako’l
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $8–10
- Coupe
- $11–12
- SV
- $17–19
Train from Samarkand to Qorako’l
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $11–12
- Coupe
- $15–16
- SV
- $25–28
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Buchara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $23–25
- Econom class
- $17
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Karakul’
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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