Bukhara to Samarkand

Bukhara to Samarkand

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$10
 
 
$727

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Bukhara to Samarkand Schedule

Bukhara to Samarkand Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Uzbekistan Railways 2nd Class Sleeper 00:39 - 03:38UZS 170,731
Sharq 2nd Class Seat 05:31 - 07:55UZS 120,461
Uzbekistan Airways Economy 09:40 - 20:00UZS 1,261,078
Afrosiyob 1st Class Seat 15:44 - 17:27UZS 222,200
Sharq 1st Class Seat 16:20 - 18:49UZS 147,686
Uzbekistan Railways 2nd Class Sleeper 18:39 - 21:26UZS 170,731
Uzbekistan Railways 1st Class Sleeper 20:27 - 00:41UZS 277,200

Transportation from Bukhara to Samarkand

Facts about the transport from Bukhara to Samarkand

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport1h 43m
Earliest Departure4:20 AM
Latest Departure8:27 PM
Departures per day13
Distance86 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAdvantour, Afrosiyob, Sharq, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Uzbekistan Railways

Bukhara to Samarkand Destination Reviews

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It has a good configuration: 2 and 1, this make the coach feels spacious.
Train #009Ф 2nd Class Seat, Sharq, Oct 20, 2023
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How to get from Bukhara to Samarkand

When you want to get from Bukhara to Samarkand, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 726.71. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 9.51.

How far is Bukhara from Samarkand?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Bukhara to Samarkand. Your trip will be a total of 54 miles (86 km). The flying distance is 54 miles (86 km).

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

The travel time from Bukhara to Samarkand can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 29 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Bukhara to Samarkand?

The cost of the trip from Bukhara to Samarkand varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sharq: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 9.51 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 726.71.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Bukhara to Samarkand:

  • Train tickets - USD 9.51 to USD 21.89;
  • flight price: USD 386.38 - USD 726.71. From Bukhara to Samarkand starting from 14:45 Bukhara Airport until 14:45 Bukhara Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 177.40 to USD 325.23.

How many trips per day are there between Bukhara and Samarkand?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 8 trains per day.
  • 3 by flight from Bukhara to Samarkand starting from 14:45 Bukhara Airport until 14:45 Bukhara Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Bukhara to Samarkand any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Bukhara to Samarkand. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 177.40.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Bukhara to Samarkand

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Bukhara to Samarkand? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.