Rome2Rio

How to get fromGorgān to Ashgabatby car, bus, or train

Find Transport to Ashgabat

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Gorgān to Ashgabat by car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Drive, bus, train

    best
    1. Drive from Gorgān to Etrekcar car
    2. Take the bus from Etrek to Balkanabatbus bus
    3. Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain train 605 / ...
    17h 22m

  2. Drive  508 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gorgān to Ashgabatcar car 508 km
    7h
    $20–29

  3. Drive, bus, train via Esenguly

    1. Drive from Gorgān to Esengulycar car
    2. Take the bus from Esenguly to Balkanabatbus bus
    3. Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain train 605 / ...
    21h 54m

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Gorgān to Ashgabat.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 889.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 22m

What companies run services between Gorgān, Iran and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan?

There is no direct connection from Gorgān to Ashgabat. However, you can drive to Etrek, take the bus to Balkanabat, walk to Balkanabat, then take the train to Ashgabat. Alternatively, you can drive from Gorgān to Ashgabat in around 7h.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia, Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF, and How to get from Gatwick Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.