There are 7 ways to get from Ankara to Iran by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane ESB - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
7h 7m$78–153Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Ankara to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kilikia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminalbus
- Take the train from Tabriz to Zanjāntrain 480
- Take the taxi from Zanjān to Banārūdtaxi
40h 9mBus, train, taxi via Batumi
- Take the bus from Ankara to Batumi Centralbus
- Take the train from Batumi to Yerevantrain 201
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminalbus
- Take the train from Tabriz to Zanjāntrain 480
- Take the taxi from Zanjān to Banārūdtaxi
2dDrive 1,761 km
- Drive from Ankara to Banārūdcar 1,761 km
23h 48m$206–298Fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane ESB - TBZ
8h 33m$112–602Fly to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport, drive
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO)plane ESB - YKO
- Drive from Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) to Tabrizcar
6h 47m$93–361Fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane ESB - VAN
- Take the train from Van to Tebriztrain
15h$106–213
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Iran is to fly and bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Iran is to fly and drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $90 - $370.
The distance between Ankara and Iran is 1777 km. The road distance is 1761 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Iran without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 40h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Ankara to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Ankara. It is currently 1:49 AM in Ankara and 2:19 AM in Iran.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Iran is 1761 km. It takes approximately 23h 48m to drive from Ankara to Iran.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Iran?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) once daily.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–150
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Tabriz to Zanjān
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Batumi to Yerevan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $50–65
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $70–85
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $100–130
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Van to Tebriz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $28–35
Bus from Ankara to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $22–27
- Phone
- +37495362020
- Website
- hayreniqtour.ru
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kilikia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- https://hayreniqtour.ru/raspisaniye-avtobusov-armenia-gruziya-rossiya-ukraina
- Book at
- https://2020bus.com/en
- Website
- t-armenia.com
Bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $2–3
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