There are 7 ways to get from Samarkand to Shanghai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane SKD - PVG
10h 28m¥2,661–8,562Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane SKD - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
12h 55m¥2,383–8,151Bus, train
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Pyongyangtrain
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin South to Shanghai stationtrain
9d 7hDrive 5,897.9 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Shanghaicar 5,897.9 km
2d 15h¥4,988–7,205Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane SKD - SHA
9h 7m¥2,811–5,512Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane SKD - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
16h 14m¥2,696–7,652Train
- Take the train from Samarkand to Aksarayskaya-1train
- Take the train from Aksaraiskaia to Tyumentrain
- Take the train from Tyumen to Pyongyangtrain
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Shanghai stationtrain
12d 6h
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥2800 - ¥5500 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Shanghai is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs ¥2800 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Samarkand to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Samarkand and arriving at Shanghai station via Aksaraiskaia, Tyumen, Pyongyang and Tianjin Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 days 6h.
The distance between Samarkand and Shanghai is 5023 km. The road distance is 5897.9 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Shanghai without a car is to bus and train which takes 9 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Samarkand to Shanghai, including transfers.
Samarkand to Shanghai train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Samarkand station.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Shanghai is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs ¥2600 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 12 days 6h.
Shanghai is 3h ahead of Samarkand. It is currently 2:36 AM in Samarkand and 5:36 AM in Shanghai.
Samarkand to Shanghai train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Aksarayskaya-1 station.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Shanghai, China?
Flyr, Air Astana, and seven other airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Samarkand to Shanghai station via Aksarayskaya-1, Aksaraiskaia, Tyumen, Pyongyang, and Tianjin Station in around 12d 6h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Novosibirsk, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 6d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tyumen to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥28
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥72,944
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
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Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Shanghai is 5898 km. It takes approximately 2 days 15h to drive from Samarkand to Shanghai.
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