Samarkand to Bukhara

Samarkand to Bukhara

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Samarkand to Bukhara Schedule

Samarkand to Bukhara Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Uzbekistan Railways 3rd Class Sleeper 01:16 - 04:02UZS 133,760
Uzbekistan Railways 3rd Class Sleeper 02:36 - 07:06UZS 133,760
Turkish Airlines Economy 05:40 - 20:05UZS 11,399,420
Turkish Airlines Economy 06:10 - 13:45UZS 5,715,825
Uzbekistan Airways Economy 08:55 - 13:45UZS 9,457,344
Afrosiyob 2nd Class Seat with AC 10:46 - 12:29UZS 136,400
Sharq 2nd Class Seat 12:44 - 15:24UZS 107,723
Uzbekistan Railways 1st Class Sleeper 18:44 - 21:38UZS 277,200
Afrosiyob 1st Class Seat 21:43 - 23:26UZS 184,800
Uzbekistan Railways 3rd Class Sleeper 23:46 - 03:27UZS 133,760

Transportation from Samarkand to Bukhara

Facts about the transport from Samarkand to Bukhara

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport1h 43m
Earliest Departure1:16 AM
Latest Departure11:46 PM
Departures per day12
Distance86 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAdvantour, Afrosiyob, Sharq, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Uzbekistan Railways

Samarkand to Bukhara Destination Reviews

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How to get from Samarkand to Bukhara

When you want to get from Samarkand to Bukhara, 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 899.64. 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 Samarkand from Bukhara?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Samarkand to Bukhara. 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 Samarkand to Bukhara?

The travel time from Samarkand to Bukhara can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 15 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Samarkand to Bukhara 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 899.64.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 9.51 to USD 17.54;
  • flight price: USD 99.28 - USD 899.64. From Samarkand to Bukhara starting from 02:40 Samarkand Airport until 05:40 Samarkand Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 178.61 to USD 327.44.

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

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

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 7 trains per day.
  • 3 by flight from Samarkand to Bukhara starting from 02:40 Samarkand Airport until 05:40 Samarkand Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Samarkand to Bukhara 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 Samarkand to Bukhara. 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 178.61.

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 Samarkand to Bukhara

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Samarkand to Bukhara? 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.