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How to get fromCtesiphon to Mervby car, plane, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ctesiphon to Merv by car, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Drive to Al Najaf International Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive

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    1. Drive from Ctesiphon to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)car car
    2. Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane NJF - MHD
    3. Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Mervcar car
    10h 42m
    $142–683

  2. Drive  2,065.9 km

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    1. Drive from Ctesiphon to Mervcar car 2,065.9 km
    26h 2m
    $95–137

  3. Taxi to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Mary

    1. Take the taxi from Ctesiphon to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Mary (MYP)plane plane BGW - MYP
    14h 35m
    $452–1,235

  4. Taxi to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ctesiphon to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane plane BGW - ASB
    3. Take the train from Ashgabat to Bayramalytrain train
    19h 22m
    $668–2,047

  5. Taxi to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Ctesiphon to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane BGW - MHD
    3. Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Mervcar car
    8h 46m
    $234–752

Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,030.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Ctesiphon, Iraq and Merv, Turkmenistan?

There is no direct connection from Ctesiphon to Merv. However, you can drive to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport (MHD), then drive to Merv. Alternatively, you can drive from Ctesiphon to Merv in around 26h 2m.

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