Khujand → Dushanbe transfer
Khujand to Dushanbe: 310 km south over the Shahristan and Anzob tunnels, 5–6 hours. Pickup at your hotel or Khujand airport; stops in Istaravshan and, if you like, a detour to Iskanderkul on the way.
- Distance~310 km
- Drive time5–6 h
- Pricefrom $130
Your ride is performed by a licensed local partner carrier in Tajikistan; we arrange it and stand behind it.
Khujand → Dushanbe: price per car
| Car | Per car one way | Per person if you are 2 · 3 · 4 · 6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan up to 3 Toyota Camry / Hyundai Sonata or similar | $130 ≈ 1,220 somoni | $65 | $43 | — | — |
| Minivan up to 6 Hyundai Staria / H-1 or similar | $170 ≈ 1,600 somoni | $85 | $57 | $43 | $28 |
| 4x4 up to 4 Toyota Land Cruiser / Prado or Mitsubishi Pajero | $190 ≈ 1,790 somoni | $95 | $63 | $48 | — |
| Sprinter up to 16 Mercedes Sprinter or similar, up to 16 seats | $300 ≈ 2,820 somoni | $150 | $100 | $75 | $50 |
English-speaking driver +$15 (transfers) / +$20 a day · return — same price. Prices updated 2026-10-20.
The road
Paved all the way; toll section near Dushanbe included. Long unlit tunnels and heavy trucks on the climbs — we drive them in daylight in winter.
Worth stopping
- Istaravshan old town, 70 km from Khujand.
- Iskanderkul, 23 km off the road (+2.5 h).
- Varzob gorge before Dushanbe.
Good to know
- Arriving from Tashkent through Oybek? We can meet you at the Tajik side of the border and drive straight to Dushanbe — ask on WhatsApp.
Included
- Private car and driver, fuel, road fees and parking
- Meet & greet with a name sign at the airport, 60 min free waiting after landing
- Stops on the way where you ask (up to 1 h in total on transfers)
- Multi-day trips: the driver’s lodging, meals and return drive
- Free cancellation up to 24 h before pickup
- Transfers: pay the driver in cash (USD or somoni) — no prepayment
Khujand → Dushanbe: questions
How much is a car from Khujand to Dushanbe?
$130 sedan, $170 minivan, $190 4x4, $300 Sprinter per car — the same as the other way.
Can we stop at Iskanderkul?
Yes, ask for the Iskanderkul detour when you book: +$35 for a sedan, about 2.5 hours extra.
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