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

The cheapest way to get from Dushanbe to Almaty is to bus and drive which costs $40 - $55 and takes 26h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dushanbe to Almaty is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $110 - $450.

Is there a direct train between Dushanbe and Almaty?

No, there is no direct train from Dushanbe to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Dushanbe and arriving at Almaty 2 via Tashkent North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 26m.

How far is it from Dushanbe to Almaty?

The distance between Dushanbe and Almaty is 884 km. The road distance is 1207.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Dushanbe to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 37h 26m and costs $50 - $70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Dushanbe to Almaty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dushanbe to Almaty train from?

Dushanbe to Almaty train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Dushanbe station.

Train or fly from Dushanbe to Almaty?

The best way to get from Dushanbe to Almaty is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $110 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $70 and takes 37h 26m.

Where does the Dushanbe to Almaty train arrive?

Dushanbe to Almaty train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Tashkent North station.

Can I drive from Dushanbe to Almaty?

Yes, the driving distance between Dushanbe to Almaty is 1207 km. It takes approximately 16h 33m to drive from Dushanbe to Almaty.

Where can I stay near Almaty?

There are 3117+ hotels available in Almaty.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Dushanbe to Almaty 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 Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane DYU - ALA
2h 20m
$110–450
Bus, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Asian Express Terminal to Shahristanbus
2. Drive from Shahristan to Zomincar
3. Take the bus from Zomin to Tashkent bus stationbus
4. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
26h 21m
$42–52
Train
1. Take the train from Dushanbe to Tashkent Northtrain 301
2. Take the train from Tashkent North to Almaty 2train 001Ь
37h 26m
$52–66
Drive 1,207.1 km
1. Drive from Dushanbe to Almatycar 1,207.1 km
16h 33m
$47–68
Train via Saryagash
1. Take the train from Dushanbe to Tashkent Northtrain 301
2. Take the train from Saryagash to Almaty 1train 088Х
42h 13m
$53–75

Dushanbe to Almaty by train

1Weekly Trains

37h 26mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dushanbe to Almaty.

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Distance: 884.4 km
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Somon Air and Air Astana fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dushanbe to Almaty 2 via Tashkent North in around 37h 26m.

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