~6h 50mTotal estimate
~€106–342Rough fare per person
Bus to Khorramshahr
Abadan → Khorramshahr · about 30m · ~€1–2
Ferry to Basrah
Khorramshahr → Basrah · about 45m · ~€15–40
Flight to Istanbul
Basrah → Istanbul · about ~2h 50m in the air · ~€90–300
Abadan → Istanbul
Iran to Türkiye · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Abadan?
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About the trip from Abadan to Istanbul
Abadan (Iran) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 2,105 km (1,308 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, ferry and flight, via Khorramshahr and Basrah: ~6h 50m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€106–342 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, 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 Istanbul: ~2h 50m in the air, 2,055 km, ~€90–300
Every route we know
- Bus + Ferry + Flight, via Khorramshahr and Basrah: ~6h 50m, 2 changes, ~€106–342
- Flight, via Isfahan and Najaf: ~9h 5m, 2 changes, ~€165–600
Questions
How long does it take to get from Abadan to Istanbul?
~6h 50m 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 Istanbul?
~€106–342 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 Istanbul without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
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.