There are 6 ways to get from Ctesiphon to Merv by taxi, plane, car, or train
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Taxi to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Mary
best- Take the taxi from Ctesiphon to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)taxi
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Mary (MYP)plane BGW - MYP
14h 35m$272–885Drive 2,065.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ctesiphon to Mervcar 2,065.9 km
26h 1m$95–137Drive to Al Najaf International Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive
- Drive from Ctesiphon to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)car
- Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane NJF - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Mervcar
10h 37m$272–1,333Taxi to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ctesiphon to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)taxi
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane BGW - ASB
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Bayramalytrain
18h 57m$578–1,447Taxi to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Ctesiphon to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)taxi
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane BGW - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Mervcar
8h 46m$264–902Drive to Al Najaf International Airport, fly to Mary
- Drive from Ctesiphon to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)car
- Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Mary (MYP)plane NJF - MYP
23h 51m$300–1,316
Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Mary (MYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ctesiphon to Merv is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 26h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ctesiphon to Merv is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 8h 46m and costs $260 - $900.
The distance between Ctesiphon and Merv is 1757 km. The road distance is 2065.9 km.
It takes approximately 14h 35m to get from Ctesiphon to Merv, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ctesiphon to Merv is 2066 km. It takes approximately 26h 1m to drive from Ctesiphon to Merv.
What companies run services between Ctesiphon, Iraq and Merv, Turkmenistan?
There is no direct connection from Ctesiphon to Merv. However, you can take the taxi to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) airport, fly to Mary (MYP), walk to Mary, take the line 95 train to Bayramaly, then take the taxi to Merv. Alternatively, you can drive from Ctesiphon to Merv in around 26h 1m.
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mary via Istanbul, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mary via Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mary via Doha, Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mary via Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mary via Istanbul, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mary via Manama, Abu Dhabi, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Esfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- ataair.ir
Flights from Al Najaf International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- tde@railway.gov.tm
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Ashgabat to Bayramaly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $4–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $8–10
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $6
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $11
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $21
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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