There are 3 ways to get from Dushanbe to Shahrisabz by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Asian Express Terminal to Penjikentbus
- Drive from Penjikent to Shahrisabzcar
5h 27m$20–26Train
- Take the train from Dushanbe to Samarkandtrain 301
- Take the train from Samarkand to Kitobtrain 774Ф
16h 32m$59–79Drive 354.5 km
- Drive from Dushanbe to Shahrisabzcar 354.5 km
5h 44m$32–46
Dushanbe to Shahrisabz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dushanbe to Shahrisabz is to bus and drive which costs $19 - $27 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dushanbe to Shahrisabz is to bus and drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $19 - $27.
No, there is no direct train from Dushanbe to Shahrisabz. However, there are services departing from Dushanbe and arriving at Kitob via Samarkand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.
The distance between Dushanbe and Shahrisabz is 357 km. The road distance is 354.5 km.
The best way to get from Dushanbe to Shahrisabz without a car is to train which takes 16h 32m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Dushanbe to Shahrisabz, including transfers.
Dushanbe to Shahrisabz train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Dushanbe station.
Dushanbe to Shahrisabz train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Samarkand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dushanbe to Shahrisabz is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Dushanbe to Shahrisabz.
There are seven+ hotels available in Shahrisabz.
What companies run services between Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan?
You can take a train from Dushanbe to Kitob via Samarkand in around 16h 32m.
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Dushanbe to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Once 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
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