Samarkand airport → Samarkand transfer
- Distance8 km
- Drive time15–25 min
- Pricefrom $15
Samarkand International Airport (SKD) is on the north-western edge of the city, a 15–25 minute drive from hotels around the Registan and the old town. More international flights land here every year, which makes Samarkand a sensible place to start a Silk Road trip instead of Tashkent.
- Reply on WhatsApp within 15 minutes
- Transfers: pay the driver, no prepayment
- Free cancellation up to 24 h
Your ride is performed by a licensed partner carrier in Uzbekistan; we arrange it and stand behind it.
Samarkand airport → Samarkand: price per car
| Car | Per car one way | Per person if you are 2 · 3 · 4 · 6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan up to 3 Chevrolet Malibu / Kia K5 or similar | $15 ≈ 180,000 sum | $8 | $5 | — | — |
| Minivan up to 6 Hyundai Staria / Kia Carnival or similar | $25 ≈ 300,000 sum | $13 | $8 | $6 | $4 |
| 4x4 up to 4 Toyota Land Cruiser / Prado | $40 ≈ 480,000 sum | $20 | $13 | $10 | — |
| Sprinter up to 16 Mercedes Sprinter or similar, up to 16 seats | $60 ≈ 720,000 sum | $30 | $20 | $15 | $10 |
night 23:00–06:00 +$5 · English-speaking driver +$15 (transfers) / +$20 a day · return — same price. Prices updated 20 October 2026.
The road
City roads, no tolls. Traffic is light except around the Registan in the evening.
Good to know
- Flying into Samarkand and leaving from Tashkent (or the other way round)? Our Samarkand → Tashkent transfer takes 4–4.5 hours and can drop you at TAS.
- Many old-town guesthouses are in lanes a car cannot enter; the driver walks you to the door.
Included
- Private car and driver, fuel, road fees and parking
- Meet & greet with a name sign at airports and stations, 60 min free waiting after landing
- Stops on the way where you ask (up to 1 h in total on transfers)
- Free cancellation up to 24 h before pickup
- Transfers: pay the driver in cash (USD or sum) — no prepayment
Samarkand airport → Samarkand: questions
How far is Samarkand airport from the Registan?
Roughly 6–8 km, 15–25 minutes by car.
How much is a transfer from Samarkand airport?
$15 sedan, $25 minivan, $40 4x4, $60 Sprinter, per car. Night pickups 23:00–06:00 +$5.
Can you meet a train instead?
Yes — Samarkand railway station pickups are the same price. Give us the train number instead of a flight.