There are 8 ways to get from Kuwait City to Iran by plane, car ferry, 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.
Fly Kuwait International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
best- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane KWI - MHD
5h 4m$112–382Drive 1,291.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuwait City to Banārūdcar 1,291.5 km
17h 1m$40–58Car ferry, train, bus, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Araktrain
- Take the bus from Arak to Tehran Beyhaghi Terminalbus
- Take the train from Tehran to Zanjāntrain
- Take the taxi from Zanjān to Banārūdtaxi
29hCar ferry to Abadan International Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry
- Fly from Abadan International Airport (ABD) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane ABD - MHD
7h 26m$180–798Car ferry to Abadan International Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry
- Fly from Abadan International Airport (ABD) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane ABD - THR
6h 25m$120–468Fly Kuwait International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane KWI - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
6h 6m$68–233Car ferry, train to Ahwaz International Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaztrain
- Fly from Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane AWZ - THR
9h 21mCar ferry, train, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Zanjāntrain
- Take the taxi from Zanjān to Banārūdtaxi
30h 9m
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Iran is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Iran is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $110 - $390.
The distance between Kuwait City and Iran is 1372 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 and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Kuwait City to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Kuwait City. It is currently 1:03 AM in Kuwait City and 1:33 AM in Iran.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuwait City to Iran is 1292 km. It takes approximately 17h 1m to drive from Kuwait City to Iran.
What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Iran?
Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways, and Air Arabia fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) twice daily.
- Website
- flysepehran.ir
Flights from Abadan International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- zagrosairlines.com
Flights from Abadan International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Abadan International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Mashhad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Abadan International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Ahwaz International Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Khorramshahr to Arak
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Zanjān
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Khorramshahr to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- 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
- $2
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London to Edinburgh, Thanksgiving 2018: How to travel stress-free, and 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

