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How to get fromBishkek to Dushanbeby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bishkek to Dushanbe by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane plane ALA - DYU
    9h 5m
    $126–379

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Zominbus bus
    3. Drive from Zomin to Shahristancar car
    4. Take the bus from Shahristan to Asian Express Terminalbus bus
    23h 49m
    $49–60

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Taraztrain train 317
    2. Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Dushanbetrain train 302
    39h 8m

  4. Drive  990.2 km

    1. Drive from Bishkek to Dushanbecar car 990.2 km
    15h 2m
    $74–107

  5. Bus to Tashkent International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane plane TAS - DYU
    14h 44m
    $129–425

  6. Train via Kulan

    1. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Turksibtrain train 317 / ...
    2. Take the train from Turksib to Saryagashtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Dushanbetrain train 302
    40h 28m

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bishkek to Dushanbe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,122.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

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

You can take a train from Bischkek 2 to Dushanbe via Taraz and Tashkent Central in around 39h 8m.

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