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How to get fromSamarkand to Istanbul Airport (IST)by plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Samarkand to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SKD - IST
    5h 7m
    ₺10,041–28,048

  2. Train, bus via Yasenevo

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Volzhskytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Volzhsky to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    5d 8h
    ₺7,794–19,362

  3. Fly Samarkand International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SKD - SAW
    2. Take the bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    10h 20m
    ₺14,191–39,528

  4. Train, bus via Tbilisi

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Volgograd-1train train
    2. Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Piatigorsktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    4d 9h

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    5d 2h
    ₺9,170–9,178

  6. Train to Bukhara International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1train train
    2. Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BHK - IST
    9h 26m
    ₺15,593–30,292

  7. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TAS - IST
    9h 59m
    ₺10,591–22,665

  8. Train to Termez Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Termeztrain train
    2. Fly from Termez Airport (TMJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TMJ - IST
    16h 59m
    ₺17,716–31,023

  9. Train, drive to Khudzhand Airport, fly to Dushanbe International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Gulistantrain train
    2. Take the train from Gulistan to Bekobodtrain train
    3. Drive from Bekobod to Khudzhand Airportcar car
    4. Fly from Khudzhand Airport to Dushanbe Airportplane plane
    5. Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DYU - IST
    14h 47m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Volgograd-1train train
    2. Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Rostov Gltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    5d 4h
    ₺9,233–12,667

  11. Drive 4,309.5 km

    1. Drive from Samarkand to Istanbul Airport (IST)car car 4,309.5 km
    2d 3h
    ₺24,136–34,862

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,893Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,219.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and three other airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Istanbul Airport Bus via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Bursa bus station, and Bursa in around 5d 2h.

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