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How to get fromIran to North Koreaby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Iran to North Korea by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane plane IKA - FNJ
    14h 19m
    $251–901

  2. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane plane IKA - DLC
    3. Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain train
    17h 59m
    $389–1,078

  3. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane IKA - SHE
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    18h 41m
    $399–1,073

  4. Drive to Ashgabat International Airport, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Mashhad to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)car car
    2. Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane ASB - SHE
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    18h 18m
    $618–1,887

Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration14h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,503.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 19m

What companies run services between Iran and North Korea?

There is no direct connection from Iran to North Korea. However, you can take the taxi to Azadi Square, take the bus to Tehran Imam Khomeini, walk to Tehran International Airport (IKA) airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), then drive to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Azadi Square, take the bus to Tehran Imam Khomeini, walk to Tehran International Airport (IKA) airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), walk to Dalian Airport, take the line 2 subway to Xi'an Road, take the line 1 subway to Dalian North, walk to Dalian North Station, take the train to Dandong, then take the train to Sinŭiju.

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