There are 3 ways to get from Tehrān to Kabul by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive 1,976.4 km
best- Drive from Tehrān to Kabulcar 1,976.4 km
32h 26m$175–252Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Kabul (KBL)plane IKA - KBL
10h 22m$138–660Fly from Mehrabad International Airport
- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Kabul (KBL)plane THR - KBL
20h 50m$507–1,109
Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to Kabul is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 32h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to Kabul is to bus and fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Tehrān and Kabul is 1976 km. The road distance is 1976.4 km.
It takes approximately 32h 26m to drive 1976.4 km from Tehrān to Kabul.
Kabul is 1h ahead of Tehrān. It is currently 1:15 AM in Tehrān and 2:15 AM in Kabul.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehrān to Kabul is 1976 km. It takes approximately 32h 26m to drive from Tehrān to Kabul.
There are 23+ hotels available in Kabul.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Kabul, Afghanistan?
ATA Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Kabul (KBL) 6 times a week.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Kabul via Ahwaz, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Kabul via Chah Bahar, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Kabul via Tabriz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Kabul via Mazar-e Sharif
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Kabul via Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Kabul via Tabriz, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- flyariana.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Kabul via Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
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 Best ways to travel around Australia, Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland, and Getting to Milan from the airport - to help you get the most out of your next trip.