Türkiye to Iran · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Istanbul?
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Scroll for the full route →Istanbul → Baghdad · about ~2h 15m in the air · ~€80–300
Baghdad → Tehran · about ~1h 10m in the air · ~€50–170
Tehran → Eslamshahr · about 45m · ~€1–4
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Eslamshahr (Iran) are 2,031 km (1,262 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Baghdad and Tehran: ~8h 40m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€131–474 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
~8h 40m door to door by flight and bus, via Baghdad and Tehran, including time for changes and airports.
~€131–474 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.
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.