There are 4 ways to get from Samarkand to Ankara by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane SKD - ESB
8h 16m₺14,172–33,179Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
4d 13h₺9,568–10,171Train, bus via Yasenevo
- Take the train from Samarkand to Volzhskytrain
- Take the bus from Volzhsky to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain
4d 18h₺12,928–22,488Drive 3,923.8 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Ankaracar 3,923.8 km
47h 54m₺22,365–32,305
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Ankara is to train and bus which costs 9.500 ₺ - 10.500 ₺ and takes 4 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Ankara is to fly which takes 8h 16m and costs 14.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺.
The distance between Samarkand and Ankara is 2918 km. The road distance is 3923.8 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Ankara without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 13h and costs 9.500 ₺ - 10.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Samarkand to Ankara, including transfers.
Ankara is 2h behind Samarkand. It is currently 3:36 AM in Samarkand and 1:36 AM in Ankara.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Ankara is 3924 km. It takes approximately 47h 54m to drive from Samarkand to Ankara.
There are 260+ hotels available in Ankara.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Ankara, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Unilode, and three other airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,115–1,700
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- ₺1,500–1,700
- Econom class
- ₺1,115
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,784
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
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