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How to get fromPetropavl to Samarkandby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Petropavl to Samarkand by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Petropavlosk South Airport to Samarkand International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane PPK - SKD
    14h 48m
    $355–1,006

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Shymkenttrain train
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain train
    43h 46m
    $50–88

  3. Train via Astana

    1. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Shymkenttrain train
    3. Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain train
    39h 29m
    $107–207

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Petropavlovsk Bus station to Omsk Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omsk Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 15h

  5. Drive 2,360.3 km

    1. Drive from Petropavl to Samarkandcar car 2,360.3 km
    27h 36m
    $209–301

  6. Train to Omsk, fly to Samarkand International Airport

    1. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Omsk-Passtrain train
    2. Fly from Omsk (OMS) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane OMS - SKD
    26h 32m
    $263–617

  7. Fly Petropavlosk South Airport to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane PPK - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain train
    10h 49m
    $187–451

  8. Fly Petropavlosk South Airport to Shymkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane PPK - CIT
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain train
    13h 16m
    $182–329

  9. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Samarkand International Airport

    1. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane plane NQZ - SKD
    13h 37m
    $205–890

Petropavl to Samarkand by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration39h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,706.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 48m

What companies run services between Petropavl, Kazakhstan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?

SCAT, Uzbekistan, and three other airlines fly from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Petropavlovsk to Samarkand via Astana Nurly Zhol, Shymkent, and Tashkent Central in around 39h 29m.

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