There are 6 ways to get from Samarkand to Moscow by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Nizhnekamsk, fly
best- Take the train from Almetevskaia to Zainsktrain
- Fly from Nizhnekamsk (NBC) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane NBC - SVO
5h 52m₽7,020–33,976Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almetevsk to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Stationbus
22h 26m₽3,488–5,478Train
- Take the train from Almetevskaia to Naberezhnye Chelnytrain 354C
- Take the train from Naberejnye Chelny to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain 112Й
22h 11m₽4,185–9,296Drive 1,010.9 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Moscowcar 1,010.9 km
13h 57m₽6,690–9,663Taxi, train to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Samarkand to Shentalataxi
- Take the train from Shentala to Ulianovsk Centrtrain
- Fly from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane ULV - SVO
9h 17m₽7,170–32,691Train via Nurlat
- Take the train from Almetevskaia to Nurlattrain 353E
- Take the train from Nurlat to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain 391У
27h 50m₽4,135–9,196
Nizhnekamsk (NBC) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Moscow is to bus which costs RUB 3400 - RUB 5500 and takes 22h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Moscow is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 34000.
No, there is no direct bus from Samarkand to Moscow station. However, there are services departing from Almetevsk and arriving at Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station via Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Samarkand to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Almetevskaia and arriving at Kazansky Railway Terminal via Naberejnye Chelny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.
The distance between Samarkand and Moscow is 1051 km. The road distance is 1010.9 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Moscow without a car is to train which takes 22h 11m and costs RUB 4100 - RUB 9500.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Samarkand to Moscow, including transfers.
Samarkand to Moscow bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Almetevsk station.
Samarkand to Moscow train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Almetevskaia station.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Moscow is to train which takes 22h 11m and costs RUB 4100 - RUB 9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 3400 - RUB 5500 and takes 22h 26m.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Russia and Moscow, Russia?
You can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Kazansky Railway Terminal via Almetevskaia, Naberezhnye Chelny, and Naberejnye Chelny in around 22h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Kitay-gorod via Almetevsk, Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station, Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station, and Kotelniki in around 22h 26m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Nizhnekamsk to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–30,000
Flights from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–28,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Almetevskaia to Zainsk
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Almetevskaia to Naberezhnye Chelny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽750–2,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽750–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Naberejnye Chelny to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–4,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–6,500
Train from Shentala to Ulianovsk Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Almetevskaia to Nurlat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Nurlat to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,100–6,000
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Almetevsk to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Samarkand to Moscow bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station.
Samarkand to Moscow train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Naberezhnye Chelny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Moscow is 1011 km. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from Samarkand to Moscow.







