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How to get fromTehrān to Ashgabat (State)by plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tehrān to Ashgabat (State) by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Mashhad International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane THR - MHD
    2. Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Ashgabatcar car
    5h 27m
    $65–356

  2. Drive 886.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tehrān to Ashgabatcar car 886.1 km
    11h 59m
    $35–50

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Tehran to Gorgantrain train
    2. Drive from Gorgan to Etrekcar car
    3. Take the bus from Etrek to Balkanabatbus bus
    4. Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain train 605 / ...
    29h 12m

  4. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane plane IKA - ASB
    12h 47m
    $413–1,505

  5. Train, drive, bus via Esenguly

    1. Take the train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkamantrain train
    2. Drive from Bandar-e Torkaman to Esengulycar car
    3. Take the bus from Esenguly to Balkanabatbus bus
    4. Take the train from Balkanabat to Ashgabattrain train 605 / ...
    33h 4m

Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,034.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Ashgabat (State), Turkmenistan?

There is no direct connection from Tehrān to Ashgabat (State). However, you can take the taxi to Tehran-Mehrabad-Airport-THR airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport (MHD), then drive to Ashgabat. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tehran to Ashgabat via Gorgan, Etrek, Balkanabat, and Balkanabat in around 29h 12m.

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