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How to get fromBalykchy to Dushanbeby taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Balykchy to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane plane IKU - DYU
    12h 12m
    $561–1,813

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Balykchy bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Zominbus bus
    4. Drive from Zomin to Shahristancar car
    5. Take the bus from Shahristan to Asian Express Terminalbus bus
    26h 32m
    $52–64

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rybachye to Bischkek 2train train 609
    2. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Taraztrain train 317
    3. Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Dushanbetrain train 302
    44h 14m

  4. Drive  1,072.6 km

    1. Drive from Balykchy to Dushanbecar car 1,072.6 km
    15h 44m
    $81–116

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Balykchy bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Jizzakhbus bus 711
    3. Take the train from Djizak to Dushanbetrain train 302
    36h 14m
    $64–79

Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$592Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 12m

What companies run services between Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan and Dushanbe, Tajikistan?

You can take a train from Rybachye to Dushanbe via Bischkek 2, Taraz, and Tashkent Central in around 44h 14m.

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