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How to get fromIstanbul to Samarqand Regionby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Samarqand Region by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane IST - SKD
    9h 8m
    $202–552

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Samarkand International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane SAW - SKD
    12h 13m
    $182–602

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Aksaraiskaiatrain train
    4. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    5d 6h
    $260–455

  4. Drive  4,270.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Samarkandcar car 4,270.4 km
    2d 3h
    $619–894

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Bukhara International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane plane IST - BHK
    2. Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Kattakurgantrain train
    10h 16m
    $312–673

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bukhara International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane plane SAW - BHK
    2. Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Kattakurgantrain train
    10h 16m
    $182–823

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane IST - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Kattakurgantrain train
    11h 57m
    $195–343

  8. Bus, train via Верхний Баскунчак

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul - Mustafa Kemal to Chișinău Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Verhnii Baskunchaktrain train
    4. Take the train from Verkhniy Baskunchak to Samarkandtrain train
    5d 13h
    $282–508

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,290.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan?

Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) twice daily.

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