What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr is to fly and drive which costs $95 - $220 and takes 7h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr is to fly and drive which takes 7h 32m and costs $260 - $800.

How far is it from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr?

The distance between Istanbul and Umm Qaşr is 2195 km.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr?

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr, including transfers.

Istanbul to Umm Qaşr - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr by plane, 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.

Fly Istanbul Airport to Basra International Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane IST - BSR
2. Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Umm Qaşrcar
7h 32m
$266–758
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuwait International Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane SAW - KWI
2. Drive from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Umm Qaşrcar
7h 54m
$97–220
Bus, train, drive
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Kobuletibus
2. Take the bus from Kobuleti to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tehran Western Bus Terminalbus
4. Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
5. Drive from Khorramshahr to Umm Qaşrcar
3d
Fly Istanbul Airport to Kuwait International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane IST - KWI
2. Drive from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Umm Qaşrcar
8h 14m
$147–500

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights

10Weekly Planes

5h 16mAverage Duration

$256Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr.

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Distance: 2,194.8 km
Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Umm Qaşr, Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Umm Qaşr. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul Airport (IST) airport, fly to Basra International Airport (BSR), then drive to Umm Qaşr. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Umm Qaşr via Kobuleti, Yerevan Kilikia bus station, Tehran Western Bus Terminal, Tehran, and Khorramshahr in around 3d.

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