There are 8 ways to get from Kuwait City to Iran by car ferry, plane, train, bus, taxi, 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.
Car ferry to Abadan International Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport
best- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahr
- Fly from Abadan International Airport (ABD) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)ABD - THR
6h 25m$125–478Drive 1,291.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuwait City to Banārūd1,291.5 km
16h 59m$40–58Car ferry, train, bus, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahr
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Arak
- Take the bus from Arak to Tehran Beyhaghi Terminal
- Take the train from Tehran to Zanjān480
- Take the taxi from Zanjān to Banārūd
29h 20mFly Kuwait International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)KWI - MHD
5h 4m$102–252Fly Kuwait International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)KWI - SYZ
4h 3m$77–352Car ferry to Abadan International Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahr
- Fly from Abadan International Airport (ABD) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)ABD - MHD
7h 26m$190–798Fly Kuwait International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)KWI - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Square
6h 6m$69–214Car ferry, train, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahr
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehran
- Take the train from Tehran to Zanjān480
- Take the taxi from Zanjān to Banārūd
30h 37m
Abadan International Airport (ABD) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Iran is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Iran is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $75 - $360.
The distance between Kuwait City and Iran is 853 km. The road distance is 1291.5 km.
The best way to get from Kuwait City to Iran without a car is to car ferry and train and bus and taxi which takes 29h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Kuwait City to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Kuwait City. It is currently 12:15 AM in Kuwait City and 12:45 AM in Iran.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuwait City to Iran is 1292 km. It takes approximately 16h 59m to drive from Kuwait City to Iran.
What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Iran?
Kuwait Airways, Iran Air, and Jazeera Airways fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) once daily.
- Website
- flysepehran.ir
Flights from Abadan International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- ebooking.iranair.com
Flights from Abadan International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Abadan International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Abadan International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- zagrosairlines.com
Flights from Abadan International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Khorramshahr to Arak
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Zanjān
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Khorramshahr to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Website
- seirosafar.ir
Bus from Arak to Tehran Beyhaghi Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- seirosafar.ir
- Book at
- booking.seirosafar.ir
- Phone
- +980 21 72415841
- support@valfajr.ir
- Website
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $2–3
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