There are 3 ways to get from Samarkand to Mary by train, car, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1train 056
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Alattrain
- Drive from Alat to Turkmenabatcar
- Take the train from Turkmenabat to Marytrain 96 / ...
11h 40m$28–54Drive 671.6 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Marycar 671.6 km
8h 37m$60–86Train, drive, fly
- Take the train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1train
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Alattrain
- Drive from Alat to Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ)car
- Fly from Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ) to Mary (MYP)plane CRZ - MYP
9h 47m$85–386
Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ) to Mary (MYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Mary is to train and drive which costs $27 - $55 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Mary is to drive which takes 8h 37m and costs $55 - $90.
The distance between Samarkand and Mary is 610 km. The road distance is 671.6 km.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Samarkand to Mary, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Mary is 672 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Samarkand to Mary.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Mary, Turkmenistan?
There is no direct connection from Samarkand to Mary. However, you can take the train to Bukhara 1, take the train to Alat, drive to Turkmenabat, then take the train to Mary. Alternatively, you can drive from Samarkand to Mary in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Turkmenabat Airport to Mary via Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Turkmenabat Airport to Mary via Ashgabat, Dashoguz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $14–15
- SV
- $23–25
Train from Bukhara 1 to Alat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–20
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- +993 (12) 383275
- tde@railway.gov.tm
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Turkmenabat to Mary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $3–4
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $6–8
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