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There are 7 ways to get from Samarkand to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SKD - RIX
    9h 25m
    $381–751

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 1h
    $83–215

  3. Train, bus via Yasenevo

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Volzhskytrain train 359
    2. Take the bus from Volzhsky to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Vitebsk Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vitebsk Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 15h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Cheboksary Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 16h
    $184–244

  5. Drive 4,340.3 km

    1. Drive from Samarkand to Rigacar car 4,340.3 km
    2d 11h
    $782–1,129

  6. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane TAS - RIX
    10h 46m
    $303–585

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Aksarayskaya-1train train
    2. Take the train from Aksaraiskaia to St Petersburg Glavnytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Rīga Pļavnieki-2bus bus
    3d 20h
    $194–313

Samarkand to Riga by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$194Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Riga, Latvia?

Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and three other airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Riga Central Bus Station via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Tashkent bus station, Cheboksary Bus station, and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 3d 16h.

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