What is the cheapest way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe?

The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe is to bus and drive which costs $35 - $50 and takes 24h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe?

The fastest way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $110 - $360.

Is there a direct train between Almaty and Dushanbe?

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 23m.

How far is it from Almaty to Dushanbe?

The distance between Almaty and Dushanbe is 885 km. The road distance is 1208 km.

How do I travel from Almaty to Dushanbe without a car?

The best way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe without a car is to train which takes 37h 23m and costs $45 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Almaty to Dushanbe?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Almaty to Dushanbe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Almaty to Dushanbe train from?

Almaty to Dushanbe train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.

Train or fly from Almaty to Dushanbe?

The best way to get from Almaty to Dushanbe is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $110 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 37h 23m.

Where does the Almaty to Dushanbe train arrive?

Almaty to Dushanbe train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent North station.

Can I drive from Almaty to Dushanbe?

Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Dushanbe is 1208 km. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Almaty to Dushanbe.

Where can I stay near Dushanbe?

There are 135+ hotels available in Dushanbe.

Almaty to Dushanbe - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Dushanbe by plane, bus, car, or train

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
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane ALA - DYU
3h 54m
$110–360
Bus, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus 407
2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Zominbus
3. Drive from Zomin to Shahristancar
4. Take the bus from Shahristan to Asian Express Terminalbus
24h 22m
$36–49
Train
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Northtrain 001Х
2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Dushanbetrain 302
37h 23m
$48–68
Drive 1,208 km
1. Drive from Almaty to Dushanbecar 1,208 km
16h 35m
$47–68
Train via Saryagash
1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Saryagashtrain 087Т
2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Dushanbetrain 302
43h 47m
$57–85

Almaty to Dushanbe by train

1Weekly Trains

37h 23mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Almaty to Dushanbe.

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Distance: 884.5 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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 23m.

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