There are 6 ways to get from Samarkand to Oral by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Samarkand International Airport
best- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)plane SKD - URA
6h 32m$422–1,715Train
cheapest- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
- Take the train from Shymkent to Uralsktrain
41h 2m$42–340Bus
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Orenburg Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Orenburg Bus station to Uralsk Bus stationbus
38h 57m$77–90Drive 2,220 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Oralcar 2,220 km
30h 47m$196–283Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)plane TAS - URA
8h 18m$154–409Train via Shaul’der
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Timurtrain
- Take the train from Timur to Uralsktrain
2d$172–339
Samarkand to Oral by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Oral is to bus which costs $75 - $90 and takes 38h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Oral is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $420 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct train from Samarkand to Oral. However, there are services departing from Samarkand and arriving at Uralsk via Tashkent Central and Shymkent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 2m.
The distance between Samarkand and Oral is 1772 km. The road distance is 2220 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Oral without a car is to bus which takes 38h 57m and costs $75 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Samarkand to Oral, including transfers.
Samarkand to Oral train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Samarkand station.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Oral is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $420 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $90 and takes 38h 57m, you could also train, which costs $40 - $340 and takes 41h 2m.
Samarkand to Oral train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Oral is 2220 km. It takes approximately 30h 47m to drive from Samarkand to Oral.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Oral, Kazakhstan?
Flyr, Air Astana, and Qazaq Air fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Oral via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Tashkent bus station, Orenburg Bus station, and Uralsk Bus station in around 38h 57m.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- 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
- $23–34
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $31–34
- Econom class
- $23
- 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
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $11–13
- Coupe
- $15–17
- SV
- $26–29
Train from Tashkent Central to Timur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–11
- Coupe
- $13–15
- SV
- $22–24
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
Train from Shymkent to Uralsk
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–70
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $26–40
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Uralsk
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $150–220
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $210–300
Train from Timur to Uralsk
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $150–210
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $200–290
- 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
- $7
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Orenburg Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $52
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Orenburg Bus station to Uralsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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