1h 30mTotal estimate
~€16–42Rough fare per person
Bus to Khorramshahr
Abadan → Khorramshahr · about 30m · ~€1–2
Ferry to Basrah
Khorramshahr → Basrah · about 45m · ~€15–40
Abadan → Basrah
Iran to Iraq · 1 border · Where else can you go from Abadan?
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About the trip from Abadan to Basrah
Abadan (Iran) and Basrah (Iraq) are 54 km (34 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and ferry, via Khorramshahr: about 1h 30m door to door with 1 change, for ~€16–42 per person. No flight is needed. 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
Questions
How long does it take to get from Abadan to Basrah?
About 1h 30m door to door by bus and ferry, via Khorramshahr, including time for changes.
How much does it cost to travel from Abadan to Basrah?
~€16–42 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.
Is there a direct bus from Abadan to Basrah?
Not that we know of: the routes in our data change via Khorramshahr.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.