There are 4 ways to get from Bukhara to Samarqand Region by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Samarkandtrain 711F / ...
2h 37m$13–29Bus
- Take the bus from Bukhara bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Stationbus
4h 22mDrive 256.7 km
- Drive from Bukhara to Samarkandcar 256.7 km
3h 49m$23–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bukhara to Samarkandtaxi 256.7 km
3h 49m$26–31
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bukhara to Samarqand Region is to train which costs $12 - $30 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bukhara to Samarqand Region is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $12 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukhara station to Samarqand Region station. However, there are services departing from Bukhara bus station and arriving at Samarkand Central Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Bukhara to Samarqand Region. However, there are services departing from Bukhara 1 and arriving at Samarkand via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Bukhara and Samarqand Region is 247 km. The road distance is 256.7 km.
The best way to get from Bukhara to Samarqand Region without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $12 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Bukhara to Samarqand Region, including transfers.
Bukhara to Samarqand Region bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Bukhara bus station.
Bukhara to Samarqand Region train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Bukhara 1 station.
The best way to get from Bukhara to Samarqand Region is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $12 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Bukhara, Uzbekistan and Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Bukhara 1 to Samarkand 5 times a day. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Tashkent Bus Terminal operates a bus from Bukhara bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Station every 2 hours, and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Bukhara 1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $14–15
- SV
- $23–25
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Bukhara bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- $26–31
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Booking & Getting There
Bukhara to Samarqand Region bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Samarkand Central Bus Station.
Bukhara to Samarqand Region train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Samarkand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukhara to Samarqand Region is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Bukhara to Samarqand Region.
There are 831+ hotels available in Samarqand Region.