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

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Samarqand Region by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane IST - SKD
    9h 3m
    $202–602

  2. Bus, train via Vladikavkaz

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    4d 5h
    $155–211

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Kırıkkale YHTtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kirikkale to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Piatigorsk to Volgograd 1train train
    5. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    4d 4h

  4. Drive 4,270.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Samarkandcar car 4,270.4 km
    2d 3h
    $500–722

  5. Fly to Bukhara International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane plane IST - BHK
    2. Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Kattakurgantrain train
    10h 11m
    $333–623

  6. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane IST - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Kattakurgantrain train
    11h 47m
    $215–493

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train train
    4. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Samarkandtrain train
    5d
    $188–285

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,290.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

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

Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 3 times a day.

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