There are 11 ways to get from Samarqand Region to Bishkek by bus, train, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
18h 47m$34–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent North
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Chu
- Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzal
20h 35mDrive 859.3 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Bishkek859.3 km
12h 59m$76–110Fly Samarkand International Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)SKD - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
15h 38m$236–703Train
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent North
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
- Take the train from Shymkent to Bischkek 2318
26h 1mTrain via Kulan
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent North
- Take the train from Saryagash to Turksib
- Take the train from Turksib to Bischkek 2318 / ...
27h 8mTrain via Kulan #2
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent North
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Turksib
- Take the train from Turksib to Bischkek 2318 / ...
27h 54mTrain to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent North
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)TAS - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
13h 3m$95–308Bus to Bukhara International Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kattakurgan to Bukhara bus station
- Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)BHK - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
15h 21mFly Samarkand International Airport to Tashkent International Airport, bus
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)SKD - TAS
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
17h 32m$401–874Bus to Bukhara International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kattakurgan to Bukhara bus station
- Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)BHK - TAS
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
19h 49m
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarqand Region to Bishkek is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Samarqand Region to Bishkek is to drive which takes 12h 59m and costs $75 - $110.
The distance between Samarqand Region and Bishkek is 912 km. The road distance is 859.3 km.
The best way to get from Samarqand Region to Bishkek without a car is to bus which takes 18h 47m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 18h 47m to get from Samarqand Region to Bishkek, including transfers.
The best way to get from Samarqand Region to Bishkek is to bus which takes 18h 47m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 26h 1m.
Bishkek is 1h ahead of Samarqand Region. It is currently 12:07 AM in Samarqand Region and 1:07 AM in Bishkek.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarqand Region to Bishkek is 859 km. It takes approximately 12h 59m to drive from Samarqand Region to Bishkek.
There are 725+ hotels available in Bishkek.
What companies run services between Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
You can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Prospekt Manasa via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Tashkent bus station, Bishkek Avtovokzal, and Kozhzavod in around 18h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Bischkek 2 via Samarkand, Tashkent North, and Shymkent in around 26h 1m.
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- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–850
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–800
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–230
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Turkistan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- $32–35
- Econom class
- $23
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- 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 North to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- $38–42
Train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $14–15
- SV
- $23–26
Train from Tashkent North to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $14–16
- Coupe
- $19–21
- SV
- $34–37
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent North to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–29
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–13
Train from Tashkent North to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–30
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Shymkent to Bischkek 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Turksib to Bischkek 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Saryagash to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
- 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 Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
Bus from Kattakurgan to Bukhara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
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