There are 5 ways to get from Dushanbe to Khiva by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane DYU - UGC
5h 27m$167–674Train via Samarkand
cheapest- Take the train from Dushanbe to Samarkandtrain 301
- Take the train from Samarkand to Khivatrain 056 / ...
24h 18m$55–114Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Asian Express Terminal to Penjikentbus
- Drive from Penjikent to Samarkand Central Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Kattakurganbus
- Take the bus from Kattakurgan to Khivabus
18h 14mTrain
- Take the train from Dushanbe to Bukhara 1train 319
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Khivatrain 056 / ...
21h 35mDrive 952 km
- Drive from Dushanbe to Khivacar 952 km
14h 3m$84–122
Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dushanbe to Khiva is to train via Samarkand which costs $50 - $120 and takes 24h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Dushanbe to Khiva is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Dushanbe to Khiva. However, there are services departing from Dushanbe and arriving at Khiva via Bukhara 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
The distance between Dushanbe and Khiva is 808 km. The road distance is 952 km.
The best way to get from Dushanbe to Khiva without a car is to train which takes 21h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Dushanbe to Khiva, including transfers.
Dushanbe to Khiva train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Dushanbe station.
The best way to get from Dushanbe to Khiva is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 21h 35m.
Dushanbe to Khiva train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Bukhara 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dushanbe to Khiva is 952 km. It takes approximately 14h 3m to drive from Dushanbe to Khiva.
What companies run services between Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Khiva, Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, Somon Air, and Unilode fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Urgench International Airport (UGC) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dushanbe to Khiva via Bukhara 1 in around 21h 35m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Urgench International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Dushanbe to Bukhara 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Dushanbe to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Bukhara 1 to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $13–14
- Coupe
- $17–19
- SV
- $30–33
Train from Samarkand to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $15–17
- Coupe
- $21–23
- SV
- $38–41
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Bukhara 1 to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $42–45
- Econom class
- $30
Train from Samarkand to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $43–65
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $60–65
- Econom class
- $43
- Phone
- 1616
Bus from Asian Express Terminal to Penjikent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Book at
- Asian Express/ZUD
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Kattakurgan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Kattakurgan to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
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