There are 7 ways to get from Samarkand to Shovot by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Samarkand to Shavattrain 058Z
10h 8m$16–25Bus
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Navoiy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Navoiy bus station to Urgenchbus
10h 48mDrive 674.9 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Shovotcar 674.9 km
9h 55m$60–86Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samarkand to Shovottaxi 674.9 km
9h 55m$65–80Fly Samarkand International Airport to Urgench International Airport
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane SKD - UGC
6h 47m$224–706Fly Samarkand International Airport to Nukus, train
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Nukus (NCU)plane SKD - NCU
- Take the train from Nukus to Shavattrain
10h 44m$222–768Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Urgench International Airport
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane TAS - UGC
5h 54m$136–290
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Shovot is to train which costs $16 - $25 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Shovot is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $130 - $290.
The distance between Samarkand and Shovot is 681 km. The road distance is 674.9 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Shovot without a car is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs $16 - $25.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Samarkand to Shovot, including transfers.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Shovot is to train which takes 10h 8m and costs $16 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 48m, you could also fly, which costs $220 - $750 and takes 6h 47m.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Shovot is 675 km. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Samarkand to Shovot.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Shovot, Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Samarkand to Shavat 3 times a week. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Shovot via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Navoiy bus station, and Urgench in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Nukus via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Nukus via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Shavat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $15–17
- Coupe
- $21–23
- SV
- $37–41
Train from Nukus to Shavat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–20
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
- 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
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Navoiy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
Bus from Navoiy bus station to Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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