There are 4 ways to get from Syria to Iran by plane, car ferry, train, car, 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.
Fly Damascus International Airport to Kuwait International Airport, car ferry, train
best- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane DAM - KWI
- Take the car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaztrain
10h 49mDrive to Urmia Airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Qamishli to Urmia Airport (OMH)car
- Fly from Urmia Airport (OMH) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane OMH - THR
8h 5m$48–324Fly Damascus International Airport to Erbil International Airport, drive
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane DAM - EBL
- Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Tabrizcar
8h$228–377Drive to Erbil International Airport, fly to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Drive from Qamishli to Erbil International Airport (EBL)car
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane EBL - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
8h 1m$167–413
Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syria to Iran is to drive and fly which costs $45 - $330 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Syria to Iran is to fly and drive which takes 8h and costs $220 - $380.
The distance between Syria and Iran is 1536 km.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Syria to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Syria. It is currently 4:09 AM in Syria and 4:39 AM in Iran.
What companies run services between Syria and Iran?
There is no direct connection from Syria to Iran. However, you can take the taxi to Damascus International Airport (DAM) airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport (KWI), drive to Kuwait, take the car ferry to Khorramshahr, drive to Khorramshahr, take the train to Ahvaz, then take the taxi to Ahvaz. Alternatively, you can drive to Urmia Airport (OMH) airport, fly to Mehrabad International Airport (THR), then take the taxi to Tehrān.
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- ataair.ir
Flights from Urmia Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Urmia Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Website
- ebooking.iranair.com
Flights from Urmia Airport to Mehrabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Khorramshahr to Ahvaz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- 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
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