There are 4 ways to get from Persepolis to Babylon by taxi, plane, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Persepolis to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)taxi
- Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane SYZ - NJF
- Take the taxi from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Babylontaxi
16h 24m$302–762Drive 1,053 km
cheapest- Drive from Persepolis to Babyloncar 1,053 km
14h 37m$49–70Taxi, train, drive
- Take the taxi from Persepolis to Shiraztaxi
- Take the train from Shiraz to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
- Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
- Drive from Baghdad to Babyloncar
43h 28mTaxi, fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Persepolis to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)taxi
- Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane SYZ - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Babyloncar
8h 5m$156–659
Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Persepolis to Babylon is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Persepolis to Babylon is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 8h 5m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Persepolis and Babylon is 962 km. The road distance is 1053 km.
It takes approximately 16h 24m to get from Persepolis to Babylon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Persepolis to Babylon is 1053 km. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Persepolis to Babylon.
What companies run services between Persepolis, Iran and Babylon, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Persepolis to Babylon. However, you can take the taxi to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), then take the taxi to Babylon. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Shiraz, take the train to Tehran, take the train to Khorramshahr, drive to Basra, take the train to Baghdad, then drive to Babylon.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Shiraz to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Tehran to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Basra to Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
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