Search Flights from Ufa to Samarkand

Airport is located 22 kilometers away from the city centre of Ufa, which is one of the cities in Russia with the busiest passenger traffic. To get to the airport from the city centre, you can choose from several options, primarily bus, taxi and rental cars.

There are bus services to the airport from many locations in the city. Moreover, fares are very reasonable. However, if you are going to travel at a late hour or your luggage is heavy, taxis will be a much more convenient and comfortable option for transportation.

Those staying at a hotel in the city may also use the shuttles which are provided by many hotels. Hotel shuttles are especially preffered by crowded groups and large families for transportation to the airport from the city centre.

There is also a car park at the airport for those who come by their own vehicle, and you can leave your car in this car park for long or short term. In the airport, there are restaurants and cafes where you can try samples from both Russian and world cuisine, stores where you can shop before or after flight and banks and ATMs which are put at the disposal of the passengers for banking transactions.

Ufa Airport also has a child playground for families with kids and a hotel for those who wish to stay around the airport. Airport has a quite big duty-free area and a store where you can buy souvenirs, books, newspapers and toys. You can also find stores to do perfumery, cosmetics and clothes shopping.

Bus

You can use buses to get to Ufa Airport from many locations in the city centre. Buses run during most of the day between city centre and airport, and they are one of the most affordable options when compared to the other alternatives.

Buses numbered 110, 101, and 110C depart for airport from Ufa city centre. Bus line 110 departs from Autocentre and Central Market to the airport. You can get to the airport from Zeleneya Roscha by taking 110C and from the train station, which serves many passengers each year, by taking 101.

Although buses offer affordable and fast transportation opportunity in the city, they are not the right choice for those who are looking for convenience and comfort.

If you wish to travel faster and more comfortably, you can look for the options of taxi, limousine or private vehicle and make reservations.

Private Vehicle

It is also possible to get to the airport from Ufa city centre easily by private vehicle. If you have a vehicle that you drive in the city, you can take the road from the city centre and by following the airport direction signs, you can arrive at the airport entrance in about 30-35 minutes.

There is also a large car park at Ufa Airport for those who arrive by their private vehicles. You don’t need to make any payments for parkings of 15 minutes or less. Parking fees start at 100 rubles for those who wish to leave their vehicles at the airport for a longer time.

If you wish to leave your car at the airport car park longer than 48 hours, you will have to pay 3000 rubles or more.

Taxi

It is also possible to travel to the airport conveniently by using taxis in Ufa. Taxis are in service 24 hours in the city and they provide very convenient and comfortable transportation. Although there is not much chance of negotiating the fare because of the taximeters in the taxis, you can still agree with the driver about the route you will take and the fare before starting the journey.

Paying with rubles will get you a cheaper ride. However,  if you don’t have any rubles, taxis in the city usually accept payment in dollars as well.

Traveling by taxi takes about 30-40 minutes. If you take the road at times when there is heavy traffic, this time may get longer.

Hotel Shuttles

You can also get to the airport from the Ufa city centre by using the shuttles which are provided by almost all of the hotels in the city. One of the biggest advantages these hotel shuttles provide is that they take you from the gate of your hotel and bring you to the airport in a short time. Moreover, fare you need to pay to use these shuttles in the city are very reasonable when compared to taxis.

If you are considering using shuttles for transport to the airport, you can get information from your hotel beforehand. If you use these shuttles both when you arrive in the city and when you leave, you can complete your journey at much more affordable prices. Apart from the hotels, there are also some private companies in the city that provide shuttle service to the airport. Remember to set the route you will follow in the city before making reservations for the shuttles, which are usually preferred by crowded families or companies visiting the city for organizations.

Limousine

You can also rent a limousine, which is a much more convenient and luxurious option when traveling between the airport and city centre as well as when traveling to other locations in the city. Limousines are usually preffered by those coming to city for meetings and organizations. Limousines are driven by chauffeurs and it is possible to rent them both hourly and daily.

Rent a Car

You can explore the city and the nearby alternative routes easily by renting a car in the city. You can choose from different models from the car rental companies located both in city centre and at the airport. Renting a car is a quite convenient option for those who wish to travel freely around the city and for the families.

Car hire charges are also lower when compared to many other cities in Europe. If you are considering renting a car, you can get bids for vehicles of different models from companies such as Hertz, Honk, AVIS, or Auto Europe.

If you have made an online reservation before you depart, you can pick up your vehicle from the car rental companies located in the city centre within minutes. If you did not make a reservation beforehand, you can still get support from the car rental offices in the city and rent a car after a few short transactions.

Driving a car in the city is quite convenient and easy thanks to the orderly traffic and drivers following the traffic rules.

You can drop off your hire car at the car rental offices at the Ufa Airport at the end of your journey. However, it is a good idea to contact the hiring company beforehand.

Airport Information

Ufa Airport is one of the 10 busiest airport of Russia, and  is located 22 kilometers away from the city centre. There are almost everything a passenger may need at the airport, primarily shopping and eatary areas. You can also stay in the hotel at the airport if you wish and benefit from the services offered to the hotel’s guests.

Ufa Airport, which is among the child-friendly airports, has a playroom where young children can spend time. Additionally, there are also some bank offices and ATMs of many banks at the service of the passengers at the airport. There are also many stores for those who wish to buy some last-minute souvenirs or shop while waiting for the flight.

There are also many stores ready for you where you can buy perfumes, cosmetic products and clothes. Do you like duty-free shopping? There is a big duty-free area with many selections in the airport’s international terminal. Here you can find and buy world brands at much more affordable prices.

There is a florist shop in the airport for those who wish to buy flowers for their loved ones before or after flight. We should also remind you that there are many options that will arouse your curiosity if you have interest in mobile phones and accessories.

If you want to eat or drink something before or after flight in Ufa Airport, options are almost endless. Cafes, restaurants and lunch counters offering delicious selections from Mediterranean and world cuisine are a great choice for both having something to eat and spending some time while waiting for your flight. You will see places such as Shokoladniza, Centootto, Panini Bars and Pizza Italy.

There are also private passenger lounges for the passengers who wish to wait for their flight in a much more comfortable environment or have some rest after a flight.

Ufa Airport has free wireless connection for passengers. Thanks to the free wireless connection which is available in both domestic and international terminals, you can get online from your computer or mobile phone and make transactions such as online check-ins.

You can reach Samarkand International Airport, which is about 5 kilometers away from Samarkand city center, by taking a taxi or taking the advantage of the hotel shuttle service. If you prefer public transportation, it is possible to reach the city center by choosing from five different bus lines. In Samarkand, where transportation costs are quite low, you only need a small amount of money to reach the city from the airport. Since Samarkand International Airport is very close to the city center, you can reach wherever you want in Samarkand in a short time.

Taxi

There are the taxis waiting at the exit of the arriving passenger terminal of the airport. Transportation to the city center by taxi costs about 3.000 - 4.000 Uzbekistani Som.

Bus

You can easily see the bus stops at the exit of the arriving passenger terminal. As the airport is very close to the city center, many bus lines pass through the city center. You can reach Samarkand city center by choosing from the buses 31, 10, 60, 18 and 37. One-way ticket price per passenger costs 600 Uzbekistani Som.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Many hotels in Samarkand offer airport shuttle service to their guests. You need to make a reservation in advance if you want to take advantage of the shuttle service provided by your hotel. Hotel shuttle service is a little more costly compared to taxis; however, it doesn't affect your budget that much because transportation by taxi is also very cheap. The main advantage of preferring this service is that the service driver will be waiting for you at the luggage delivery area, the shuttle will be ready for you and you will not need any navigation assistance.

Rent a car

You can see the offices of car rental companies at Samarkand International Airport. By renting one of the affordable cars, which are offered in different segments with various specifications, you can make your journey comfortable. You can reach the city center after driving about 5 kilometers by the rental car.

Completing the car rental procedures online before your journey will save your time. Please keep in mind that you must have an international driver's license to rent a car. After taking the airport exit on the road, you just need to follow the city center signs.