There are 5 ways to get from Baghdad to Ashgabat by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Baghdad International Airport
best- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane BGW - ASB
7h 13m$542–1,963Drive 1,762.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Baghdad to Ashgabatcar 1,762.3 km
21h 55m$81–117Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Baghdad to Basratrain
- Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Gorgantrain
- Drive from Gorgan to Etrekcar
- Take the bus from Etrek to Balkanabatbus
- Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
2d 18hDrive to Al Najaf International Airport, fly
- Drive from Baghdad to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)car
- Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane NJF - ASB
13h 45m$509–2,115Train, drive, bus via Esenguly
- Take the train from Baghdad to Basratrain
- Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkamantrain
- Drive from Bandar-e Torkaman to Esengulycar
- Take the bus from Esenguly to Balkanabatbus
- Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain 605 / ...
2d 21h
Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baghdad to Ashgabat is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 21h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Baghdad to Ashgabat is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $500 - $2,000.
The distance between Baghdad and Ashgabat is 1412 km. The road distance is 1762.3 km.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Baghdad to Ashgabat, including transfers.
Ashgabat is 2h ahead of Baghdad. It is currently 11:54 PM in Baghdad and 1:54 AM in Ashgabat.
Yes, the driving distance between Baghdad to Ashgabat is 1762 km. It takes approximately 21h 55m to drive from Baghdad to Ashgabat.
There are two+ hotels available in Ashgabat.
What companies run services between Baghdad, Iraq and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan?
Flydubai, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dammam, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Manama, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dammam, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Manama, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Doha, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Doha, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Baghdad to Basra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
Train from Baghdad to Basra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Khorramshahr to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Gorgan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Khorramshahr to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkaman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Balkanabat to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $5–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $9–11
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $5
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $10
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $20
Train from Balkanabat to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $5–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $9–11
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $5
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $10
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $20
- Phone
- +993 (12) 390356
- [email protected]
Bus from Etrek to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
Bus from Esenguly to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
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