There are 6 ways to get from Mashhad to Basra by train, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive via Tehrān
best- Take the train from Mashhad to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
24h 15mDrive 1,802 km
cheapest- Drive from Mashhad to Basracar 1,802 km
21h 42m$83–120Fly to Basra International Airport
- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane MHD - BSR
22h$290–795Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Mashhad to Tehrantrain
- Take the bus from Tehran Beyhaghi Terminal to Arakbus
- Take the train from Arak to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
27h 15mTrain, drive
- Take the train from Mashhad to Ahvaztrain
- Take the train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
34h 27mFly to Al Najaf International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane MHD - NJF
- Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Basracar
6h 52m$129–629
Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mashhad to Basra is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 21h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Mashhad to Basra is to fly and drive which takes 6h 52m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Mashhad and Basra is 2267 km. The road distance is 1802 km.
It takes approximately 24h 15m to get from Mashhad to Basra, including transfers.
Basra is 30 min behind Mashhad. It is currently 9:28 AM in Mashhad and 8:58 AM in Basra.
Yes, the driving distance between Mashhad to Basra is 1802 km. It takes approximately 21h 42m to drive from Mashhad to Basra.
There are eight+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Mashhad, Iran and Basra, Iraq?
Air Arabia and Qatar Airways fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 4 times a week.
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Esfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Basra International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- ataair.ir
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Mashhad to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Arak to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Mashhad to Ahvaz
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Website
- seirosafar.ir
Bus from Tehran Beyhaghi Terminal to Arak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- seirosafar.ir
- Book at
- booking.seirosafar.ir
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