There are 5 ways to get from Lhasa to Dushanbe by taxi, plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane LXA - DYU
10h 28m$440–1,224Drive 3,383.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Lhasa to Dushanbecar 3,383.6 km
46h 29m$427–616Train via Tyumen
- Take the train from Lhasa to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Tyumentrain
- Take the train from Tyumen to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Dushanbetrain
13d 21hTrain
- Take the train from Lhasa to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Dushanbetrain
15dBus, train
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xiningbus
- Take the train from Xining to Shenyang Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang to Pyongyangtrain
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Taishettrain
- Take the train from Taishet to Volgograd 1train
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbetrain
15d 4h
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Dushanbe is to drive which costs $420 - $650 and takes 46h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Dushanbe is to taxi and fly which takes 10h 28m and costs $440 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Lhasa to Dushanbe. However, there are services departing from Lhasa and arriving at Dushanbe via Beijing West, Beijing, Pyongyang, Tyumen and Aksarayskaya-1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 days 21h.
The distance between Lhasa and Dushanbe is 2331 km. The road distance is 3383.6 km.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Dushanbe without a car is to train via Tyumen which takes 13 days 21h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Lhasa to Dushanbe, including transfers.
Lhasa to Dushanbe train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.
Dushanbe is 3h behind Lhasa. It is currently 5:19 PM in Lhasa and 2:19 PM in Dushanbe.
Lhasa to Dushanbe train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Beijing West Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Dushanbe is 3384 km. It takes approximately 46h 29m to drive from Lhasa to Dushanbe.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Dushanbe, Tajikistan?
You can take a train from Lhasa to Dushanbe via Beijing West Station, Beijing West, Beijing, Pyongyang, Tyumen, Aksaraiskaia, and Aksarayskaya-1 in around 13d 21h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Xining, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Chengdu, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Lanzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Guangyuan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Chengdu, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Xining, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Train from Lhasa to Beijing West Station
- Hard Seat
- $45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- $100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- $140–200
Train from Lhasa to Beijing West Station
- Hard Seat
- $45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- $100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- $140–200
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Beijing to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Beijing to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Shenyang to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Tyumen
- Ave. Duration
- 6d 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Pyongyang to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Pyongyang to Taishet
- Ave. Duration
- 5d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tyumen to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $270–380
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
Train from Taishet to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $440–650
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $110–160
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $140–200
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tashkent Central to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
Train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $44–72
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $44–48
- Coupe
- $67–72
- SV
- $120–140
Train from Xining to Shenyang Station
- Hard Seat
- $40–55
- Hard sleeper
- $70–100
- Soft sleeper
- $110–150
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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