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Village in Gilan province, Iran

Markhal

Markhal is a village in Molla Sara Rural District of the Central District in Shaft County, Gilan province, Iran.

Markhal
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The place

Markhal is a village in Molla Sara Rural District of the Central District in Shaft County, Gilan province, Iran.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Markhal

Airports
Payam (PYK), 204 km · Mehrabad (THR), 240 km · Imam Khomeini (IKA), 254 km
  • Tehran → Markhal
    1787 km · quickest by road, 44h 29m · $215–295
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  • Karaj → Markhal
    1748 km · quickest by road, 43h 46m · $210–290
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  • Tabriz → Markhal
    1268 km · quickest by road, 35h 44m · $165–230
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  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Markhal

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Markhal. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inYou can easily find shared taxis to city center, it costs around 30,000 rials.
  • Get inShared taxis (Savaris) plow the Caspian coast, so getting to Rasht from anywhere in that area is easy.
  • Get inA good choice for a trip from Tehran would be a shared taxi or bus to Chalus, a spectacular route through the Alborz mountains and then a savari from Chalus to Rasht.

From Wikivoyage: Rasht, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    455 km
  2. 02
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    482 km
  3. 03
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    624 km
  4. 04
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    698 km
  5. 05
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    702 km

If you know how people move in Markhal – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Markhal

Markhal is 14 km from Rasht, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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