There are 5 ways to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan by bus, car, train, or rideshare
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Gallaorolbus
- Drive from Gallaorol to Penjikentcar
- Take the bus from Penjikent to Asian Express Terminalbus
6h 47mDrive 302.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Dushanbecar 302.6 km
4h 31m$27–39Train
- Take the train from Samarkand to Dushanbetrain 302
14h 18m$37–53Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Samarkand-SKD to Dushanbe302.6 km
4h 31mBus, train
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Uzunbus
- Take the train from Sariosiyo to Dushanbetrain 302
13h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan. However, there are services departing from Samarkand and arriving at Dushanbe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Samarkand Airport (SKD) and Tajikistan is 411 km. The road distance is 302.6 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan without a car is to train which takes 14h 18m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan, including transfers.
Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Samarkand station.
Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Dushanbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan is 303 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Samarkand Airport (SKD) to Tajikistan.
There are 140+ hotels available in Tajikistan.
What companies run services between Samarkand Airport (SKD), Uzbekistan and Tajikistan?
Tajikistan Railways operates a train from Samarkand to Dushanbe once a week. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 14h 2m.
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Samarkand to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
Train from Sariosiyo to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Gallaorol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Uzun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- 1616
Bus from Penjikent to Asian Express Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Samarkand-SKD to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Samarkand Airport (SKD) and Tajikistan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






