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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Dushanbe is to bus and train which costs $190 - $270 and takes 5 days 0h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Dushanbe is to fly which takes 12h 3m and costs $310 - $480.

How far is it from Sofia to Dushanbe?

The distance between Sofia and Dushanbe is 3825 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Dushanbe without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 0h and costs $190 - $270.

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

It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Sofia to Dushanbe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Dushanbe bus from?

Sofia to Dushanbe bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Sofia station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Dushanbe?

The best way to get from Sofia to Dushanbe is to fly which takes 12h 3m and costs $310 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Giresun, which costs $320 - $380 and takes 5 days 17h.

Where does the Sofia to Dushanbe bus arrive?

Sofia to Dushanbe bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Dushanbe?

Dushanbe is 3h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 5:47 PM in Sofia and 8:47 PM in Dushanbe.

Where can I stay near Dushanbe?

There are 139+ hotels available in Dushanbe.

Sofia to Dushanbe - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Dushanbe?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Dushanbe. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Asian Express Terminal via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Giresun, Maykop Bus station and Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 17h.

There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Dushanbe by plane, bus, 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 Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)SOF - DYU
12h 3m
$311–471
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenler
2. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
3. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus station
4. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbe
5d
$195–264
Bus via Giresun
1. Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus station
3. Take the bus from Giresun to Maykop Bus station
4. Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station
5. Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Asian Express Terminal
5d 17h
$322–377
Train, bus via Tbilisi
1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalı
2. Take the train from Halkali to Darica
3. Take the bus from Gebze to Ortachala Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
5. Take the train from Piatigorsk to Volgograd 1
6. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbe
5d 7h
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sofia to Kapikule
2. Take the bus from Kapikule to Bursa
3. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
4. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
5. Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Dushanbe
6d 1h
$221–334
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Kardzhali
2. Take the bus from Kardzhali to Bursa
3. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Maykop Bus station
4. Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station
5. Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Asian Express Terminal
6d 5h
$313–335

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) flights

15Weekly Planes

11h 15mAverage Duration

$224Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sofia to Dushanbe.

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Distance: 3,825.3 km
Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Dushanbe, Tajikistan?

Flydubai, Turkish Airlines, and Somon Air fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Asian Express Terminal via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Giresun, Maykop Bus station, and Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station in around 5d 17h.

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