There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Dushanbe by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)ALA - DYU
4h 6m$113–555Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station407
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Zomin
- Drive from Zomin to Shahristan
- Take the bus from Shahristan to Asian Express Terminal
24h 23m$35–48Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent North001Х
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Dushanbe302
37h 10m$48–67Drive 1,207.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Dushanbe1,207.7 km
16h 32m$47–68Train via Almaty 1
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Tashkent North370Н
- Take the train from Tashkent North to Dushanbe302
47h 42m$54–78
Almaty to Dushanbe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe is to bus and drive which costs $35 - $50 and takes 24h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Dushanbe. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Dushanbe via Tashkent North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 10m.
The distance between Almaty and Dushanbe is 890 km. The road distance is 1207.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe without a car is to train which takes 37h 10m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Almaty to Dushanbe, including transfers.
Almaty to Dushanbe train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 37h 10m.
Almaty to Dushanbe train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Dushanbe is 1208 km. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Almaty to Dushanbe.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Dushanbe, Tajikistan?
Somon Air and Air Astana fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Dushanbe via Tashkent North in around 37h 10m.
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- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Dushanbe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Dushanbe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $26–40
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $12–18
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Tashkent North to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Almaty 1 to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $26–29
- SV
- $48–53
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Zomin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Phone
- 1616
Bus from Shahristan to Asian Express Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
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