{"id":80620,"date":"2024-05-24T19:08:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T19:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/?p=80620"},"modified":"2024-06-28T17:01:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T17:01:57","slug":"travel-distance-tehran-to-kish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/travel-distance-tehran-to-kish\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Distance from Tehran to Kish by Various Transport Options"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Knowing the distance between Tehran<\/a><\/strong> and Kish<\/a><\/strong> can help you make an informed decision about your mode of transportation. Below, we discuss different ways to reach this island, including by flight, train, bus, and car, along with the travel time for each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mode of Transport<\/th>Travel Time<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
By Airplane<\/td>1.5 to 2 hours<\/td><\/tr>
By Train to Bandar Abbas<\/td>18 to 20 hours<\/td><\/tr>
By Bus to Bandar Abbas<\/td>14 to 15 hours<\/td><\/tr>
By Car to Bandar Abbas<\/td>13 hours without stops<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Travel Distance from Tehran to Kish<\/a> by Various Transport Options<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Distance and Travel Time from Tehran to Kish<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The distance from Tehran<\/a> to Kish<\/strong> varies depending on the mode of transport. The overland route is approximately 1600 kilometers, taking around 18 hours by car. The distance from Tehran<\/strong> to Bandar Abbas<\/a><\/strong> is about 1276 kilometers, with the train covering about 1330 kilometers. The aerial distance is approximately 1052 kilometers, with flights taking about 2 hours. Here\u2019s a detailed breakdown of each route:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Airplane<\/h3>\n\n\n
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The flight distance from Tehran to Kish<\/strong> is about 1052 kilometers, taking roughly 2 hours depending on weather conditions and the type of aircraft. For instance, Varash<\/strong> and Kish Air<\/strong> cover this route in about 1.5 hours, while Iran Airtour<\/strong> and other airlines take around 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After booking your flight, you will depart from Mehrabad Airport<\/a><\/strong> in Tehran<\/strong> and land at Kish Airport<\/strong>. Airlines servicing this route include Ata<\/strong>, Taban<\/strong>, Caspian<\/strong>, Varash<\/strong>, Meraj<\/strong>, and Zagros<\/strong>. While prices vary slightly among these airlines, Taban Air generally offers the cheapest services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Train<\/h3>\n\n\n
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To travel to Kish<\/strong> by train, you first need to reach Bandar Abbas<\/strong>. You should arrive at the train station about half an hour before departure. The rail distance from Tehran to Bandar Abbas<\/a> is approximately 1330 kilometers, taking about 18 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once in Bandar Abbas, you must travel to one of the ports\u2014Chark, Aftab, or Lengeh\u2014and take a ferry<\/strong> to Kish<\/strong>. The distance from Bandar Abbas to Chark Port, the closest port to Kish, is about 260 kilometers. From there, it\u2019s a 32-kilometer sea journey to Kish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Various trains, including luxury and standard options like 4-berth<\/strong> and 6-berth<\/strong> compartments, operate on this route. While train travel is cheaper than flying, it takes longer. Additionally, you must account for the costs of traveling from Bandar Abbas to the port and the sea crossing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Luxury Trains from Tehran to Kish<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Luxury trains<\/strong> include 4-star Ghazal<\/strong> and Arg trains<\/strong> with 4-berth compartments and special amenities, taking about 18 to 20 hours. The 4-star Arg trains offer more amenities and thus have higher ticket prices.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Standard Trains from Tehran to Kish<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Standard trains include 3-star Joopar<\/strong> and Alborz<\/strong> trains with 6-berth compartments. These are more affordable but may have higher prices during peak times like New Year holidays<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Car Transport by Train<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you prefer not to drive to Bandar Abbas<\/strong>, you can transport your car by train and pick it up at the station. From there, you can drive to the port and take a ferry to Kish<\/strong>. Ensure you are aware of the car transport regulations for Kish Island<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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By Car<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Driving from Tehran to Kish<\/strong> requires reaching one of the nearby ports. The most popular port is Chark<\/strong>. The closest port, Aftab<\/strong>, is about 18 kilometers from Kish, taking approximately 2 hours. Chark Port is 32 kilometers away, requiring a 2.5-hour drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distances from Ports to Kish<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Port<\/th>Distance to Kish<\/th>Travel Time<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Aftab Port<\/td>18 km<\/td>2 hours<\/td><\/tr>
Chark Port<\/td>32 km<\/td>2.5 hours<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Route via Yazd<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This route passes through Bandar Abbas<\/strong>. From Tehran<\/strong>, head towards Kashan<\/a><\/strong> (240 km), then to Yazd<\/a><\/strong> (750 km). Continue to Kerman<\/a><\/strong> and Sirjan<\/strong> (350 km), then to Bandar Abbas (300 km). Finally, travel 260 kilometers to Chark Port and take a 32-kilometer ferry ride to Kish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Route via Isfahan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

From Tehran<\/strong>, head to Kashan<\/strong> (260 km), then to Isfahan<\/a><\/strong>. Continue to Marvdasht and Shiraz<\/a><\/strong> (480 km), and finally to Chark Port (517 km). This route also involves a 32-kilometer ferry ride to Kish.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Detailed Route<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Tehran \u2013 Qom<\/a> (148 km)<\/strong>: From Tehran, take the new Tehran-Qom highway. Alternatively, take the old Tehran-Qom road, stopping at the Zeytoon gas station or the Salman Abad gas station.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Qom \u2013 Kashan (111 km)<\/strong>: Continue to Kashan, passing the Amirkabir gas station and the Qaem gas station.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Kashan \u2013 Natanzi<\/a><\/strong>: Proceed to Natanzi and stop at the Sanara service complex.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Natanzi \u2013 Isfahan<\/strong>: Take the Natanz-Esfahan highway. You have two routes to Isfahan: Amir Kabir highway or the Allameh highway. If not stopping in Isfahan, take the Esfahan western bypass.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Isfahan \u2013 Shahr-e Kord<\/a> (115 km)<\/strong>: Continue on Shahid Dastgirdi highway.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Shahr-e Kord \u2013 Abadeh (90 km)<\/strong>: Follow the Hafez Road.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Abadeh \u2013 Marvdasht<\/strong>: Continue to Marvdasht, passing through historic Pasargad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Marvdasht \u2013 Shiraz (50 km)<\/strong>: Head to Shiraz, reaching the Darvazeh Quran gate<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Shiraz \u2013 Jiroft<\/strong>: Continue to Jiroft, passing Nasirabad for rest stops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Jiroft \u2013 Lar<\/strong>: Drive to Lar, entering Hormozgan<\/a> Province.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Lar \u2013 Bandar Lengeh<\/strong>: Travel to Bandar Lengeh, then to Chark or Aftab Port.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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