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How to get fromBasra to Bābilby train, car, plane or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Basra to Bābil by train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
    2. Drive from Baghdad to Al Ḩillahcar
    10h 3m
    $26–53

  2. Drive 453.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basra to Al Ḩillahcar453.6 km
    4h 29m
    $21–31

  3. Fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)planeBSR - NJF
    10h 20m
    $936–2,307

  4. Fly to Baghdad International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)planeBSR - BGW
    2. Take the taxi from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyahtaxi
    7h 52m
    $491–837

Basra International Airport (BSR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration14h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$856Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basra, Iraq and Bābil, Iraq?

Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, and two other airlines fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) twice daily.

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