| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Advantour | Minivan 7pax | Any time | +4h | $315.00 | |
Train | Uzbekistan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 00:58 | 05:10 | $11.77 | |
Train | Uzbekistan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 01:16 | 05:40 | $11.77 | |
Train | Uzbekistan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 01:56 | 06:17 | $11.77 | |
Train | Uzbekistan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 02:29 | 06:51 | $11.77 | |
Flight | Uzbekistan Airways | Economy | 02:55 | 14:00 | $1,015.03 | |
Flight | Azerbaijan Airlines | Economy | 03:25 | 01:50 | $367.47 | |
Train | Uzbekistan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 03:47 | 08:19 | $11.77 | |
Train | Uzbekistan Railways | 3rd Class Sleeper | 04:09 | 08:52 | $12.37 | |
Flight | Flydubai | Economy | 04:25 | 02:40 | $689.23 | |
Train | Afrosiyob | 2nd Class Seat with AC | 05:08 | 07:34 | $22.55 | |
Flight | Uzbekistan Airways | Economy | 05:40 | 04:40 | $1,238.99 | |
Flight | Turkish Airlines | Economy | 06:10 | 08:35 | $372.68 | |
Train | Uzbekistan Railways | 2nd Class Seat | 08:05 | 11:54 | $14.97 | |
Flight | Uzbekistan Airways | Economy | 08:30 | 09:20 | $101.08 | |
Flight | Uzbekistan Airways | Economy | 08:55 | 04:10 | $490.74 | |
Flight | Qanot Sharq | Economy | 10:25 | 11:15 | $34.72 | |
Train | Afrosiyob | 2nd Class Seat with AC | 10:55 | 13:15 | $22.55 | |
Flight | My Freighter | Economy | 11:40 | 23:00 | $483.21 | |
Flight | Uzbekistan Airways | Economy | 13:00 | 13:50 | $99.54 |
Travelling between Samarkand and Tashkent is possible by Flight, bus, train, van and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 52.03 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 8.31.
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 17 hours to travel between Samarkand and Tashkent depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Samarkand and Tashkent. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Flight does a much slower job and take about 16h 55m to reach Tashkent.
Travelling between Samarkand and Tashkent can be as cheap as USD 8.31 if you opt for a Uzbekistan Railways train and as expensive as USD 52.03 if you buy a Sharq Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Samarkand to Tashkent.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Silk Avia, Turkish Airlines
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.
I way, Like a Local Travel
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.
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
| Cheapest Transport | $9 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h |
| Earliest Departure | 2:40 AM |
| Latest Departure | 8:24 PM |
| Departures per day | 14 |
| Distance | 851 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | I way, Like a Local Travel, Nasaf, Sharq, Silk Avia, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Railways, Yutong Bus Uzbekistan |