There are 5 ways to get from Samarkand to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane SKD - YIN
5h 37m¥1,929–6,035Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
42h 51m¥382–803Train, bus via Tashkent
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
36h 55m¥467–842Drive 2,061.6 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Ürümqicar 2,061.6 km
24h 22m¥1,752–2,531Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Dostyktrain
- Drive from Dostyk to Bolecar
- Take the bus from Bole to Urumchi Northbus
2d 10h¥434–751
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to train and drive and bus which costs ¥430 - ¥750 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6500.
The distance between Samarkand and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is 1292 km. The road distance is 2061.6 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region without a car is to train and bus via Tashkent which takes 36h 55m and costs ¥460 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Samarkand to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, including transfers.
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is 1h ahead of Samarkand. It is currently 11:23 PM in Samarkand and 12:23 AM in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is 2062 km. It takes approximately 24h 22m to drive from Samarkand to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
There are 61+ hotels available in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China?
China Southern Airlines, Flyr, and World Ticket fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Yining Airport (YIN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥153–240
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- ¥210–240
- Econom class
- ¥153
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥153–240
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- ¥210–240
- Econom class
- ¥153
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥153–240
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Business class
- ¥210–240
- Econom class
- ¥153
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥270–380
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥190–280
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥95–140
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥270–380
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥190–280
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥95–140
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–115
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- ¥80–85
- Coupe
- ¥105–115
- SV
- ¥180–200
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Dostyk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥90–170
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥120–170
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥179
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–400
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–400
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Bole to Urumchi North
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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