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 - $55 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 4h 4m and costs $110 - $330.

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 Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 38m.

How far is it from Almaty to Dushanbe?

The distance between Almaty and Dushanbe is 885 km. The road distance is 1208.3 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 38m and costs $45 - $70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m 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 4h 4m and costs $110 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 37h 38m.

Where does the Almaty to Dushanbe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Almaty to Dushanbe?

Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Dushanbe is 1208 km. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Almaty to Dushanbe.

Where can I stay near Dushanbe?

There are 138+ hotels available in Dushanbe.

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

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane ALA - DYU
4h 4m
$110–330
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
$37–51
Train
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Dushanbetrain 302
37h 38m
$49–69
Drive 1,208.3 km
1. Drive from Almaty to Dushanbecar 1,208.3 km
16h 36m
$47–68
Train via Saryagash
1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Saryagashtrain 087Т
2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Dushanbetrain 302
43h 31m
$57–88

Almaty to Dushanbe by train

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37h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 884.5 km
Duration: 4h 4m

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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Dushanbe via Tashkent Central in around 37h 38m.

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