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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Dushanbeby plane, bus or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Dushanbe by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Dushanbe International Airport

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)planeIST - DYU
    4h 20m
    $210–400

  2. Fly to Khudzhand Airport, fly to Dushanbe Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Khudjand International Airport (LBD)planeIST - LBD
    2. Fly from Khudzhand Airport to Dushanbe Airportplane
    11h 5m
    $160–517

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbetrain
    4d 18h
    $169–241

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Bursabus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Maykop Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Asian Express Terminalbus
    5d 19h
    $281–301

  5. Fly to Termez Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Termez Airport (TMJ)planeIST - TMJ
    2. Take the train from Termez to Kumkurgantrain
    3. Take the train from Kumkurgan to Dushanbetrain
    15h 35m

  6. Bus, train via Pyatigorsk

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Yenibosna Kulelibus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
    4. Take the train from Piatigorsk to Volgograd 1train
    5. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbetrain
    4d 20h

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Bursabus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train
    4. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbetrain
    5d 13h
    $213–295

Istanbul (IST) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Dushanbe, Tajikistan?

Turkish Airlines, Somon Air, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Asian Express Terminal via Bursa, Bursa bus station, Maykop Bus station, and Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station in around 5d 19h.

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