There are 8 ways to get from Samarkand to Xonqa by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane TAS - UGC
5h 33m$126–888Train
cheapest- Take the train from Samarkand to Urgenchtrain 056 / ...
9h 37m$17–65Bus
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Navoiy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Navoiy bus station to Urgenchbus
10h 48mDrive 622.9 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Xonqacar 622.9 km
9h 16m$55–80Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samarkand to Xonqataxi 622.9 km
9h 16m$60–75Train to Bukhara International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1train
- Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane BHK - UGC
8h 25m$124–1,130Fly from Samarkand International Airport
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane SKD - UGC
6h 6m$203–854Train via Miskin
- Take the train from Samarkand to Miskintrain 359
11h 9m
Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Xonqa is to train which costs $17 - $65 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Xonqa is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $120 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Samarkand station to Xonqa. However, there are services departing from Samarkand Central Bus Station and arriving at Urgench via Navoiy bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Samarkand to Xonqa. However, there are services departing from Samarkand and arriving at Urgench via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Samarkand and Xonqa is 1078 km. The road distance is 622.9 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Xonqa without a car is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs $17 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Samarkand to Xonqa, including transfers.
Samarkand to Xonqa bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Samarkand Central Bus Station.
Samarkand to Xonqa train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Samarkand station.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Xonqa is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs $17 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 48m, you could also fly, which costs $200 - $900 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Xonqa, Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan Railways (OTY) operates a train from Samarkand to Urgench twice daily. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 9h 22m. Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains) also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Xonqa via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Navoiy bus station, and Urgench in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Website
- sundor.co.il
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Urgench International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $32–35
- Econom class
- $23
Train from Samarkand to Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $42–63
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $58–63
- Econom class
- $42
Train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $23–25
- Econom class
- $17
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $15–17
- Coupe
- $21–23
- SV
- $37–40
Train from Samarkand to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $14–15
- SV
- $23–25
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Samarkand to Miskin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Navoiy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Navoiy bus station to Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
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Booking & Getting There
Samarkand to Xonqa bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Navoiy bus station.
Samarkand to Xonqa train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Urgench station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Xonqa is 623 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Samarkand to Xonqa.
There are 28+ hotels available in Xonqa.











