Bukhara to Samarkand

Bukhara to Samarkand

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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

Travelling between Bukhara and Samarkand is possible by Flight, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 728.47 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 9.53.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 29 hours to travel between Bukhara and Samarkand depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Bukhara and Samarkand. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 43m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 5h to reach Samarkand.

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

Travelling between Bukhara and Samarkand can be as cheap as USD 9.53 if you opt for a Sharq train and as expensive as USD 728.47 if you buy a Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 8 from Bukhara to Samarkand starting from 04:20 Bukhara 1 until 20:27 Bukhara 1
  • 3 by flight from Bukhara to Samarkand starting from 14:45 Bukhara Airport until 14:45 Bukhara Airport
  • 2 from Bukhara to Samarkand starting from 00:00 Bukhara Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Bukhara Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bukhara to Samarkand.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Bukhara and Samarkand

Advantour

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Bukhara to Samarkand?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train