~4h 55mTotal estimate
~€56–172Rough fare per person
Bus to Khorramshahr
Abadan → Khorramshahr · about 30m · ~€1–2
Ferry to Basrah
Khorramshahr → Basrah · about 45m · ~€15–40
Flight to Baghdad
Basrah → Baghdad · about ~55m in the air · ~€40–130
Abadan → Baghdad
Iran to Iraq · 1 border · Where else can you go from Abadan?
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About the trip from Abadan to Baghdad
Abadan (Iran) and Baghdad (Iraq) are 497 km (309 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, ferry and flight, via Khorramshahr and Basrah: ~4h 55m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€56–172 per person. Without flying, it takes about 8h 15m by bus, ferry and train, via Khorramshahr and Basrah. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Abadan to Khorramshahr: about 30m, 16 km, ~€1–2
- Ferry from Khorramshahr to Basrah: about 45m, 39 km, ~€15–40
- Flight from Basrah to Baghdad: ~55m in the air, 448 km, ~€40–130
Every route we know
- Bus + Ferry + Flight, via Khorramshahr and Basrah: ~4h 55m, 2 changes, ~€56–172
- Bus + Ferry + Train, via Khorramshahr and Basrah: about 8h 15m, 2 changes, ~€31–102
- Flight, via Mashhad: ~6h 55m, 1 change, ~€140–500
Questions
How long does it take to get from Abadan to Baghdad?
~4h 55m door to door by bus, ferry and flight, via Khorramshahr and Basrah, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Abadan to Baghdad?
~€56–172 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Abadan to Baghdad without flying?
Yes: by bus, ferry and train, via Khorramshahr and Basrah, in about 8h 15m, for ~€31–102.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.