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How to get fromAlat (Station) to Samarkandby bus, plane, car ferry, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Alat (Station) to Samarkand by bus, plane, car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alat to Baku "Bina" Marketbus bus
    2. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane GYD - SKD
    6h 14m
    $280–612

  2. Car ferry, drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Alat to Kurykcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Kuryk to Mangystaucar car
    3. Take the train from Mangystau to Beineutrain train
    4. Take the train from Beineu to Samarkandtrain train
    2d 17h
    $97–141

  3. Car ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ashgabat Bus Terminal to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Drive from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Karakul’car car
    5. Take the bus from Karakul’ to Samarkand Central Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 10m

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabattrain train 605 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ashgabat to Turkmenabattrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Olotbus bus
    5. Take the train from Alat to Samarkandtrain train
    2d 3h

  5. Drive 2,369.8 km

    1. Drive from Alat (Station) to Samarkandcar car 2,369.8 km
    29h 59m
    $209–302

  6. Bus, fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Alat to Baku "Bina" Marketbus bus
    2. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane GYD - TAS
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain train
    10h 16m
    $172–427

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alat (Station) to Samarkand.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,567.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Alat (Station), Azerbaijan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

There is no direct connection from Alat (Station) to Samarkand. However, you can take the bus to Baku "Bina" Market, take the taxi to 28 May station, take the bus to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, walk to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport (SKD), then take the taxi to Samarkand. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alat (Station) to Samarkand via Alat, Türkmenbaşy International Seaport, Turkmenbashi, Ashgabat Bus Terminal, Turkmenabat Bus Terminal, Karakul’, and Samarkand Central Bus Station in around 46h 10m.

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