There are 7 ways to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Urgench International Airport
best- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane SKD - UGC
5h 27m$204–852Train
cheapest- Take the train from Samarkand to Khivatrain 056 / ...
10h 10m$16–71Bus
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Navoiy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Navoiy bus station to Khivabus
13h 15mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Samarkand-SKD to Khiva659.7 km
9h 37mDrive 659.7 km
- Drive from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khivacar 659.7 km
9h 37m$59–84Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khivataxi 659.7 km
9h 37m$65–80Fly to Nukus, train
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Nukus (NCU)plane SKD - NCU
- Take the train from Nukus to Urgenchtrain
9h 59m$215–810
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva is to train which costs $16 - $75 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Samarkand Airport (SKD) station to Khiva. However, there are services departing from Samarkand Central Bus Station and arriving at Khiva via Navoiy bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva. However, there are services departing from Samarkand and arriving at Khiva via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Samarkand Airport (SKD) and Khiva is 610 km. The road distance is 659.7 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs $16 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva, including transfers.
Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Samarkand Central Bus Station.
Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Samarkand station.
The best way to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $75 and takes 10h 10m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Samarkand Airport (SKD), Uzbekistan and Khiva, Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan and Unilode fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) once daily. Alternatively, Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Samarkand to Khiva once daily. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 10h 2m. Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent, Bukhara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Nukus via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $15–17
- Coupe
- $21–24
- SV
- $38–42
Train from Nukus to Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–11
- Coupe
- $12–14
- SV
- $20–22
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $44–66
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $61–66
- Econom class
- $44
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Navoiy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Navoiy bus station to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Samarkand-SKD to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled, How to get from Southend Airport into central London, and Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Navoiy bus station.
Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Khiva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva is 660 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Khiva.
There are 152+ hotels available in Khiva.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Samarkand Airport (SKD) and Khiva. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







