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How to get fromSamarkand to Türkmenbaşyby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Samarkand to Türkmenbaşy by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, drive, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1train train
    2. Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Alattrain train
    3. Drive from Alat to Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ)car car
    4. Fly from Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ) to Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW)plane plane CRZ - KRW
    10h 20m
    $361–904

  2. Drive  1,575.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Samarkand to Türkmenbaşycar car 1,575.2 km
    18h 44m
    $139–201

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Karakul’bus bus
    2. Drive from Karakul’ to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalcar car
    3. Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ashgabat Bus Terminal to Turkmenbashibus bus
    32h 25m

  4. Train, bus via Ashgabat

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Alattrain train
    2. Take the bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Turkmenabat to Ashgabattrain train 96 / ...
    4. Take the train from Ashgabat to Turkmenbashitrain train 606 / ...
    38h 7m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Samarkand to Alattrain train
    2. Take the bus from Olot to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ashgabat Bus Terminal to Turkmenbashibus bus
    33h 15m

Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ) to Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$334Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,316.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan?

There is no direct connection from Samarkand to Türkmenbaşy. However, you can take the train to Bukhara 1, take the train to Alat, drive to Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ) airport, fly to Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW), then take the taxi to Türkmenbaşy. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Turkmenbashi via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Karakul’, Turkmenabat Bus Terminal, and Ashgabat Bus Terminal in around 32h 25m.

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