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How to get fromCairo to Balkanby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Balkan by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Ashgabat International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane plane CAI - ASB
    2. Take the train from Ashgabat to Gyzylarbattrain train
    16h 38m
    $317–1,312

  2. Fly to Aktau Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane plane CAI - SCO
    2. Drive from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Garabogazcar car
    17h 19m
    $155–672

  3. Fly to Tehran International Airport, bus, train, drive

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane CAI - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    3. Take the train from Tehran to Bandar-e Torkamantrain train
    4. Drive from Bandar-e Torkaman to Esengulycar car
    24h 21m

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration8h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,889.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 38m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Balkan, Turkmenistan?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Balkan. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB), take the taxi to Ashgabat, then take the train to Gyzylarbat. Alternatively, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Aktau Airport (SCO), then drive to Garabogaz.

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