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How to get fromTehrān to Basraby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tehrān to Basra by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Basra International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane plane IKA - BSR
    8h 49m
    $251–996

  2. Drive 1,004.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tehrān to Basracar car 1,004.6 km
    12h 38m
    $47–67

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tehran Beyhaghi Terminal to Arakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Arak to Khorramshahrtrain train
    3. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    15h 53m

  4. Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Abadan International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Abadan International Airport (ABD)plane plane THR - ABD
    2. Drive from Abadan International Airport (ABD) to Basracar car
    8h 7m
    $75–349

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain train
    2. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    13h

  6. Train, drive via Teatr-e Shahr Station

    1. Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain train
    2. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    14h 9m

Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Basra, Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Tehrān to Basra. 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 Basra International Airport (BSR), then take the taxi to Basra. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tehran Beyhaghi Terminal to Basra via Arak, Arak, and Khorramshahr in around 15h 53m.

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