There are 5 ways to get from Dushanbe to Qarshi by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- 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 Qarshibus
7h 43mDrive 373.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Dushanbe to Qarshicar 373.8 km
6h 12m$33–48Train
- Take the train from Dushanbe to Karshitrain 301 / ...
11h 8m$35–50Fly to Samarkand International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane DYU - SKD
- Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Qarshibus
9h 57mFly to Karshi
- Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Karshi (KSQ)plane DYU - KSQ
17h 39m$87–514
Dushanbe to Qarshi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dushanbe to Qarshi is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dushanbe to Qarshi is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dushanbe and arriving at Karshi. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Dushanbe and Qarshi is 462 km. The road distance is 373.8 km.
The best way to get from Dushanbe to Qarshi without a car is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Dushanbe to Qarshi, including transfers.
Dushanbe to Qarshi train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Dushanbe station.
The best way to get from Dushanbe to Qarshi is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $550 and takes 17h 39m.
Dushanbe to Qarshi train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Karshi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dushanbe to Qarshi is 374 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Dushanbe to Qarshi.
What companies run services between Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Qarshi, Uzbekistan?
Tajikistan Railways operates a train from Dushanbe to Karshi twice a week. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 11h 8m. Alternatively, Unilode, Uzbekistan Helicopters, and three other airlines fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Karshi (KSQ) twice daily.
- Website
- flyhelicopters.uz
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Karshi via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Karshi via Almaty, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Dushanbe to Karshi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- 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 Qarshi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Qarshi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
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