How to get from Aqai to Tehran
- Fastest
- 42h 50m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- $205
- by car
- Distance
- 1638 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- –
- none timetabled
2 ways to travel
1638 km apart. Times are the timetables for Tue 10 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best$3,900 cheaper than a cab and about as quick.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest42h 50m$205–285Estimated2588 km · fuel only
- Taxi42h 50m$4,140–5,700Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Kazakhstan; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Visa likely needed for Turkmenistan · Kazakhstan passport (assumed)Check rules
- Likely no visa needed for Iran · Kazakhstan passport (assumed)Check rules
Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Aqai to Tehran?
The fastest way is by car: about 42h 50m door to door. The straight-line distance is 1638 km.
What is the cheapest way from Aqai to Tehran?
Driving is the cheapest, from $205. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking.
How far is Tehran from Aqai by road?
About 2588 km, roughly 42h 50m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $205–285; tolls and parking are extra.