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

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

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  1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane plane KGF - DYU
    4h 20m
    $178–759

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus 407
    3. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Zominbus bus
    4. Drive from Zomin to Shahristancar car
    5. Take the bus from Shahristan to Asian Express Terminalbus bus
    42h 2m
    $60–78

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Shymkenttrain train
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Dushanbetrain train 302
    43h 30m
    $60–96

  4. Drive  1,787.7 km

    1. Drive from Karaganda to Dushanbecar car 1,787.7 km
    21h 49m
    $70–100

  5. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU)plane plane NQZ - DYU
    8h 9m
    $136–532

  6. Train via Shaul’der

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Timurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Timur to Tashkent Centraltrain train 305
    3. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Dushanbetrain train 302
    2d 3h
    $70–105

Karaganda to Dushanbe by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration43h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,313.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Dushanbe, Tajikistan?

S7 Airlines, Flyr, and Somon Air fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaganda Pass to Dushanbe via Shymkent and Tashkent Central in around 43h 30m.

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