How to get fromAshgabat to Kuwaitby plane, train, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Ashgabat to Kuwait by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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Fly to Kuwait International Airport
best
1. Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane ASB - KWI
5h 59m
$201–926
Drive 2,020 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ashgabat to Kuwait Citycar 2,020 km
24h 56m
$79–113
Train, bus, drive, car ferry
1. Take the train from Ashgabat to Balkanabattrain 606 / ...
2. Take the bus from Balkanabat to Etrekbus
3. Drive from Etrek to Gorgancar
4. Take the train from Gorgan to Tehrantrain
5. Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
6. Take the car ferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry
41h 52m
Fly to Basra International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane ASB - BSR
2. Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuwait Citycar
7h 50m
$321–1,516

Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights

21Weekly Planes

8h 27mAverage Duration

$184Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,378.8 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Ashgabat, Turkmenistan and Kuwait?

Turkish Airlines, Kuwait Airways, and five other airlines fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) 3 times a day.

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Kuwait City (Arabic: مدينة الكويت) is the capital and largest city of Kuwait. Located at the heart of the country on the south shore of Kuwait Bay on the Persian Gulf, it is the political, cultural and economic centre of the emirate, containing Kuwait's Seif Palace, government offices, and the headquarters of most Kuwaiti corporations and banks. It is one of the hottest cities in summer on earth, with average summer high temperatures over 45 °C (113 °F) for three months of the year.

Things to do in Kuwait City

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Sadu House is an artistic house and museum in Kuwait City, Kuwait, located near the Kuwait National Museum.

Al Shaheed Park(Opens in a new window)

Al Shaheed Park is the largest urban park in Kuwait.

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8.6Fabulous

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8.0Good

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