There are 5 ways to get from Baku to Basra by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane GYD - BSR
9h 32m$380–1,046Drive 1,580 km
cheapest- Drive from Baku to Basracar 1,580 km
20h 5m$84–122Train, bus, drive via Tabriz
- Take the train from Baku to Tbilisitrain 38
- Take the bus from Avlabari station to Kilikia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminalbus
- Take the train from Tabriz to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
2d 2hTrain, bus, drive
- Take the train from Baku to Tbilisitrain 38
- Take the bus from Avlabari station to Kilikia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tehran Western Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
2d 5hTrain, Minibus, bus, drive
- Take the train from Baku to Tbilisitrain 38
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Vanadzortrain 201
- Take the bus from Vanadzor Bus station to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tehran Western Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
2d 8h
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baku to Basra is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Baku to Basra is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $380 - $1,100.
The distance between Baku and Basra is 1167 km. The road distance is 1580 km.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Baku to Basra, including transfers.
Basra is 1h behind Baku. It is currently 4:42 AM in Baku and 3:42 AM in Basra.
Yes, the driving distance between Baku to Basra is 1580 km. It takes approximately 20h 5m to drive from Baku to Basra.
There are nine+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Baku, Azerbaijan and Basra, Iraq?
Turkish Airlines, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Basra International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- 1822
- elaqe@ady.az
- Website
- ticket.ady.az
Train from Baku to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $9–15
- Standard+
- $13–19
- Business
- $22–35
Train from Baku to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $9–15
- Standard+
- $13–19
- Business
- $22–35
Train from Baku to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $9–15
- Standard+
- $13–19
- Business
- $22–35
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Tabriz to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Tehran to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- 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/
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Tbilisi to Vanadzor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $26–31
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $30–40
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $50–65
- Phone
- +37495362020
- Website
- hayreniqtour.ru
Bus from Avlabari station to Kilikia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Schedules at
- https://hayreniqtour.ru/raspisaniye-avtobusov-armenia-gruziya-rossiya-ukraina
- Book at
- https://2020bus.com/en
Bus from Avlabari station to Kilikia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- 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
Bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tehran Western Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
Bus from Vanadzor Bus station to Yerevan Kilikia bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
Bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tehran Western Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
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