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How to get fromBasra to Tehrānby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Basra to Tehrān by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Abadan International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Basra to Abadan International Airport (ABD)car car
    2. Fly from Abadan International Airport (ABD) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane plane ABD - THR
    7h 58m
    $76–370

  2. Drive  1,004.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basra to Tehrāncar car 1,004.5 km
    12h 43m
    $47–67

  3. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Araktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Arak to Tehran Beyhaghi Terminalbus bus
    22h 38m

  4. Drive, train to Ahwaz International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaztrain train
    3. Fly from Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane plane AWZ - THR
    10h 42m

  5. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain train
    23h 55m

  6. Drive, train via Teatr-e Shahr Station

    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain train
    24h 9m

Abadan International Airport (ABD) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,104 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Basra, Iraq and Tehrān, Iran?

There is no direct connection from Basra to Tehrān. However, you can drive to Abadan International Airport (ABD) airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport (THR), then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Basra to Tehran Beyhaghi Terminal via Khorramshahr, Arak, and Arak in around 22h 38m.

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