There are 5 ways to get from Bukhara to Dushanbe by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly from Bukhara International Airport
best- Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane BHK - DYU
3h 8m$171–1,101Drive 538.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Bukhara to Dushanbecar 538.1 km
8h 37m$48–69Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Bukhara bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Penjikentcar
- Take the bus from Penjikent to Asian Express Terminalbus
9h 28mTrain
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Dushanbetrain 424
14h 13mTrain to Tashkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane TAS - DYU
6h 43m$133–428
Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bukhara to Dushanbe is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bukhara to Dushanbe is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $170 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Bukhara to Dushanbe. However, there are services departing from Bukhara 1 and arriving at Dushanbe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Bukhara and Dushanbe is 404 km. The road distance is 538.1 km.
The best way to get from Bukhara to Dushanbe without a car is to train which takes 14h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Bukhara to Dushanbe, including transfers.
Bukhara to Dushanbe train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Bukhara 1 station.
The best way to get from Bukhara to Dushanbe is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $170 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 14h 13m.
Bukhara to Dushanbe train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Dushanbe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukhara to Dushanbe is 538 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Bukhara to Dushanbe.
What companies run services between Bukhara, Uzbekistan and Dushanbe, Tajikistan?
Uzbekistan Helicopters, Somon Air, and Unilode fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) once daily. Alternatively, Tajikistan Railways operates a train from Bukhara 1 to Dushanbe once a week, and the journey takes 13h 59m.
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Dushanbe International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Dushanbe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Bukhara 1 to Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Bukhara bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
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