What is the cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Zhetybay?

The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Zhetybay is to bus and train and taxi which costs $50 - $65 and takes 45h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Samarkand to Zhetybay?

The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Zhetybay is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 10m and costs $260 - $700.

How far is it from Samarkand to Zhetybay?

The distance between Samarkand and Zhetybay is 1512 km. The road distance is 1661.1 km.

How do I travel from Samarkand to Zhetybay without a car?

The best way to get from Samarkand to Zhetybay without a car is to train and taxi which takes 32h 57m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Samarkand to Zhetybay?

It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Samarkand to Zhetybay, including transfers.

Can I drive from Samarkand to Zhetybay?

Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Zhetybay is 1661 km. It takes approximately 22h 6m to drive from Samarkand to Zhetybay.

Samarkand to Zhetybay - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Samarkand to Zhetybay by plane, taxi, 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 from Samarkand International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane SKD - SCO
2. Take the taxi from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Zhetybaytaxi
10h 10m
$267–682
Train, taxi via Samarkand
cheapest
1. Take the train from Samarkand to Beineutrain
2. Take the train from Beineu to Shetpetrain
3. Take the taxi from Shetpe to Zhetybaytaxi
34h 45m
$49–71
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Samarkand to Beineutrain 359
2. Take the train from Beineu to Shetpetrain
3. Take the taxi from Shetpe to Zhetybaytaxi
32h 57m
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Nukus Kubla Bus stationbus
3. Take the train from Nukus to Shetpetrain
4. Take the taxi from Shetpe to Zhetybaytaxi
45h 14m
$51–64
Drive 1,661.1 km
1. Drive from Samarkand to Zhetybaycar 1,661.1 km
22h 6m
$147–212
Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane TAS - SCO
3. Take the taxi from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Zhetybaytaxi
10h 37m
$220–396

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights

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9h 10mAverage Duration

$272Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Samarkand to Zhetybay.

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Distance: 1,512.1 km
Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Zhetybay, Mangistauskaya Oblast’, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Samarkand to Zhetybay. However, you can take the taxi to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) airport, fly to Aktau Airport (SCO), then take the taxi to Zhetybay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Beineu, take the train to Shetpe, then take the taxi to Zhetybay.

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