There are 5 ways to get from Samarkand to Shovot by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Samarkand to Schawat058З
9h 55m$17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Navoiy bus station
- Take the bus from Navoiy bus station to Urgench
10h 47mDrive 674.9 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Shovot674.9 km
9h 53m$60–86Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samarkand to Shovot674.9 km
9h 53m$65–85Fly
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)SKD - UGC
6h 46m$245–1,106
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 - $26 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Shovot is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $240 - $1,200.
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 9h 55m and costs $16 - $26.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Samarkand to Shovot, including transfers.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Shovot is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs $16 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 47m, you could also fly, which costs $240 - $1,200 and takes 6h 46m.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Shovot is 675 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m 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 Schawat 3 times a week. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Shovot via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Navoiy bus station, and Urgench in around 10h 47m.
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- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Schawat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $15–17
- Coupe
- $21–24
- SV
- $38–42
- 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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