There are 6 ways to get from Van to Basra by train, car, or plane
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
best- Take the train from Van to Teherantrain
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
36h 42mTrain to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport, fly to Abadan International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Van to Tebriztrain
- Fly from Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) to Abadan International Airport (ABD)plane TBZ - ABD
- Drive from Abadan International Airport (ABD) to Basracar
27h 36m$124–599Drive 1,343 km
- Drive from Van to Basracar 1,343 km
17h 4m$158–227Drive to Urmieh, fly to Ahwaz International Airport, train, drive
- Drive from Van to Urmieh (OMH)car
- Fly from Urmieh (OMH) to Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ)plane OMH - AWZ
- Take the train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
15h 56mDrive to Maku, fly to Ahwaz International Airport, train, drive
- Drive from Van to Maku (IMQ)car
- Fly from Maku (IMQ) to Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ)plane IMQ - AWZ
- Take the train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
17h 12mDrive to Urmieh, fly to Dezful Airport, train, drive
- Drive from Van to Urmieh (OMH)car
- Fly from Urmieh (OMH) to Dezful Airport (DEF)plane OMH - DEF
- Take the train from Andīmeshk to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
22h 49m
Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) to Abadan International Airport (ABD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Basra is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 17h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Van to Basra is to drive which takes 17h 4m and costs $150 - $230.
The distance between Van and Basra is 2176 km. The road distance is 1343 km.
It takes approximately 36h 42m to get from Van to Basra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Van to Basra is 1343 km. It takes approximately 17h 4m to drive from Van to Basra.
There are seven+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Basra, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Van to Basra. However, you can take the taxi to Van, take the train to Teheran, take the train to Khorramshahr, then drive to Basra. Alternatively, you can drive from Van to Basra in around 17h 4m.
- Website
- zagrosairlines.com
Flights from Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport to Abadan International Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Urmieh to Ahwaz International Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Urmieh to Dezful Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Maku to Ahwaz International Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Urmieh to Dezful Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- ataair.ir
Flights from Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport to Abadan International Airport via Tehran Mehrabad, Mashhad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Urmieh to Ahwaz International Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- iranairtour.ir
Flights from Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport to Abadan International Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Maku to Ahwaz International Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Urmieh to Ahwaz International Airport via Tehran Mehrabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Van to Teheran
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Van to Tebriz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Tehran to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once 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/
Train from Andīmeshk to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
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