--- title: "Ashgabat to Turkmenabat – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Ashgabat to Turkmenabat is 469 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ashgabat-to-turkmenabat" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ashgabat-to-turkmenabat.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Ashgabat to Turkmenabat [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ashgabat&to=Turkmenabat) [Turkmenabat to Ashgabat](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/turkmenabat-to-ashgabat) **Fastest:** –\ \ **Cheapest:** –\ \ **Distance:** 469 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 0\ 2 ways, Wed 28 Oct\ ## 2 ways to travel 469 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 28 Oct, 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$1,100 cheaper than a cab and about as quick. - [**Drive** best 7h 4m$50–70 Estimated **Avoid** · Iran 624 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ashgabat&to=Turkmenabat) - [**Taxi** 7h 4m$1,000–1,370 Estimated **Avoid** · Iran one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ashgabat&to=Turkmenabat) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## 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 Turkmenistan; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Avoid travel to Iran** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iran) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.irn.html) Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. ## Departures today Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Ashgabat to Turkmenabat? The fastest way is by car: about 7h 4m door to door. The straight-line distance is 469 km. What is the cheapest way from Ashgabat to Turkmenabat? Drive is the cheapest, from $50. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How far is Turkmenabat from Ashgabat by road? About 624 km, roughly 7h 4m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $50–70; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Turkmenabat Capital of Lebap Province, Turkmenistan Türkmenabat, formerly known as Çärjew, is the second-largest city in Turkmenistan and the administrative centre of Lebap Province. As of 2022, it had a population of approximately 231,000 people. From 1924 to 1927, it was given the name Leninsk in honour of Vladimir Lenin. [The Turkmenabat guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/turkmenabat) [Hotels in Turkmenabat Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ashgabat-to-turkmenabat, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt