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How to get fromDhahran to Iranby car, plane, taxi, bus, car ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Dhahran to Iran by car, plane, taxi, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Drive, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport

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    1. Drive from Dhahran to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane plane DOH - SYZ
    5h
    $109–478

  2. Drive  1,709.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dhahran to Banārūdcar car 1,709.5 km
    20h 58m
    $96–138

  3. Taxi, bus, drive, car ferry, train

    1. Take the taxi from Dhahran to Dammam Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    3. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Crowne Plazacar car
    4. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain train
    6. Take the train from Tehran to Zanjāntrain train
    7. Take the taxi from Zanjān to Banārūdtaxi taxi
    36h 41m

  4. Drive, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Dhahran to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane DOH - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    7h 22m
    $140–579

Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 828.2 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Dhahran, Saudi Arabia and Iran?

There is no direct connection from Dhahran to Iran. However, you can drive to Hamad International Airport (DOH) airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ), then take the taxi to Shiraz. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dammam Airport, take the bus to Al Khafji Border, drive to Crowne Plaza, take the line 501 bus to Maliya, drive to Kuwait, take the car ferry to Khorramshahr, drive to Khorramshahr, take the train to Tehran, take the train to Zanjān, then take the taxi to Banārūd.

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