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How to get fromSamarqand Region to Almatyby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Samarqand Region to Almaty 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 Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeSKD - ALA
    9h 40m
    $210–700
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Northtrain767Ф / ...
    2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Almaty 2train001Ь
    21h 14m
    $24–54
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
    21h 16m
    $28–33
  4. Drive 1,078.3 km

    1. Drive from Samarkand to Almatycar1,078.3 km
    14h 32m
    $96–138
  5. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Northtrain
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeTAS - ALA
    7h 5m
    $88–297
  6. Bus to Bukhara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kattakurgan to Bukhara bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeBHK - ALA
    9h 22m
  7. Train, train to Shymkent International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Northtrain
    2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
    3. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeCIT - ALA
    12h 33m
    $64–144
  8. Train via Almaty 1

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Southtrain126Ф / ...
    2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Almaty 1train369Ф
    30h 5m
    $31–48

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

China Southern Airlines, Uzbekistan, and Air Astana fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Almaty 2 via Samarkand and Tashkent North in around 21h 14m.

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