There are 6 ways to get from Samarkand to Yining by plane, 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
best- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane SKD - YIN
14h 7m¥2,129–7,035Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus 403
31h 52m¥240–545Train, bus via Tashkent
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus 403
29h 56m¥381–673Train, bus
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus 403
35h 36m¥268–621Drive 1,501.9 km
- Drive from Samarkand to Yiningcar 1,501.9 km
19h¥1,290–1,863Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Samarkand to Tashkent Southtrain 054 / ...
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus 403
31h 44m¥290–533
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Yining is to train and bus which costs ¥260 - ¥650 and takes 35h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Yining is to fly which takes 14h 7m and costs ¥2100 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Samarkand station to Yining. However, there are services departing from Samarkand Central Bus Station and arriving at Yining via Tashkent bus station and Almaty Sayran Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 52m.
The distance between Samarkand and Yining is 1292 km. The road distance is 1501.9 km.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Yining without a car is to train and bus via Tashkent which takes 29h 56m and costs ¥380 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Samarkand to Yining, including transfers.
Samarkand to Yining bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Samarkand Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Samarkand to Yining is to fly which takes 14h 7m and costs ¥2100 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥240 - ¥550 and takes 31h 52m.
Samarkand to Yining bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Yining is 1h ahead of Samarkand. It is currently 2:05 PM in Samarkand and 3:05 PM in Yining.
What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Yining, China?
Flyr, Uzbekistan, and China Southern Airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Yining Airport (YIN) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samarkand to Yining via Samarkand Central Bus Station, Tashkent bus station, Almaty Sayran Bus Station, and Yining in around 31h 52m.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Yining Airport via Tashkent, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥171–253
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- ¥253
- Econom class
- ¥171
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥171–253
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- ¥253
- Econom class
- ¥171
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–115
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- ¥80–85
- Coupe
- ¥105–115
- SV
- ¥170–200
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥79–115
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- ¥79–85
- Coupe
- ¥105–115
- SV
- ¥170–200
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–140
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥340–450
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥340–430
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥110–140
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥26–120
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–200
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–200
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–200
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–200
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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