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

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There are 5 ways to get from Dhahran to Tehrān by bus, plane, taxi, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane DMM - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    9h 46m
    $301–788

  2. Drive 1,592.9 km

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    1. Drive from Dhahran to Tehrāncar car 1,592.9 km
    18h 33m
    $89–129

  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 car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain train
    29h 5m

  4. Drive to Hamad International Airport, 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
    $260–1,229

  5. Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane plane DMM - THR
    9h 42m
    $105–407

King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,137 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Dhahran to Tehrān. However, you can take the taxi to Dammam Main Stn, take the bus to King Fahd Airport Stn, walk to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān. 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, then take the train to Tehran.

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