There are 5 ways to get from Turkmenistan to Iraq by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Basra International Airport
best- Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane ASB - BSR
6h 16m$783–2,749Drive 1,760.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ashgabat to Baghdadcar 1,760.9 km
22h$81–117Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Balkanabattrain 606 / ...
- Take the bus from Balkanabat to Etrekbus
- Drive from Etrek to Gorgancar
- Take the train from Gorgan to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
- Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
2d 7hFly to Baghdad International Airport
- Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane ASB - BGW
6h 45m$453–1,764Train, bus, drive via Esenguly
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Balkanabattrain 606 / ...
- Take the bus from Balkanabat to Esengulybus
- Drive from Esenguly to Bandar-e Torkamancar
- Take the train from Bandar-e Torkaman to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
- Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
2d 11h
Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkmenistan to Iraq is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 22h.
The fastest way to get from Turkmenistan to Iraq is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $750 - $2,800.
The distance between Turkmenistan and Iraq is 1308 km. The road distance is 1760.9 km.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Turkmenistan to Iraq, including transfers.
Iraq is 2h behind Turkmenistan. It is currently 3:35 AM in Turkmenistan and 1:35 AM in Iraq.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkmenistan to Iraq is 1761 km. It takes approximately 22h to drive from Turkmenistan to Iraq.
There are 79+ hotels available in Iraq.
What companies run services between Turkmenistan and Iraq?
Flydubai and Turkish Airlines fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- flybaghdad.net
Flights from Ashgabat International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Ashgabat to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $5–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $9–11
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $5
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $10
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $20
Train from Ashgabat to Balkanabat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $5–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $9–11
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $5
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $10
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $20
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Gorgan to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Bandar-e Torkaman to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Basra to Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
Train from Basra to Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
- Phone
- +993 (12) 390356
- [email protected]
Bus from Balkanabat to Etrek
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
Bus from Balkanabat to Esenguly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://awtoulag.gov.tm/schedule-journeys/1
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