There are 3 ways to get from Shiraz to Basra by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane SYZ - BSR
4h 55m$250–845Drive 860.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Shiraz to Basracar 860.9 km
11h 55m$40–58Train, drive
- Take the train from Shiraz to Tehrantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
29h 45m
Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shiraz to Basra is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Shiraz to Basra is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $250 - $850.
The distance between Shiraz and Basra is 516 km. The road distance is 860.9 km.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Shiraz to Basra, including transfers.
Basra is 30 min behind Shiraz. It is currently 12:15 PM in Shiraz and 11:45 AM in Basra.
Yes, the driving distance between Shiraz to Basra is 861 km. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Shiraz to Basra.
There are six+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Shiraz, Iran and Basra, Iraq?
Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Basra International Airport (BSR) once daily.
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Basra International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Shiraz to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- 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/
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