How to get from Banuj to Shiraz

Fastest: 3h 49m; by car, door to door
Cheapest: $22; by car
Distance: 221 km; as the crow flies
Departures: –; none timetabled

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221 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 9 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.

best2h 15m quicker than flying and $330 cheaper. No bus, train or ferry timetable came up for this trip.

Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · 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 Iran; the planner lets you pick yours.

Avoid travel to IranUK US

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department.

Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Banuj to Shiraz?

The fastest way is by car: about 3h 49m door to door. The straight-line distance is 221 km.

What is the cheapest way from Banuj to Shiraz?

Driving is the cheapest, from $22. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking.

How long is the flight from Banuj to Shiraz?

About 1h 1m in the air (LRR → SYZ); about 6h 5m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $350–500; live prices are on Flights70.

How far is Shiraz from Banuj by road?

About 273 km, roughly 3h 49m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $22–30; tolls and parking are extra.

In Shiraz

City in Fars province, Iran

Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars province, which is historically known by the exonym Persia proper. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with Sadra was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants. A census in 2021 showed an increase in the city's population to 1,995,500 people. Shiraz is located in southwestern Iran on the rudkhaneye khoshk seasonal river. The city has a moderate climate and has been a regional trade center for over a thousand years.

The Shiraz guide

Worth your time

Arg of Karim Khan
This former a prison is an architectural wonder on exhibit.
Shah Cheragh
A funerary monument and mosque, housing the tomb of Seyed Amir Ahmad, known as Shah-e Cheragh, the brother of Imam Reza, came to Shiraz in the latter half of the 8th century.
Nasir al-Mulk Mosque
Built during the Qājār era, the mosque has extensively colored glass in its façade, and other traditional elements such as panj kāseh-i (five concaves) in its design.
Narenjestan Ghavam museum
Both traditional and historical house, it was built in the mid-to-late 19th century by Mirza Ibrahim Khan.

From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA)

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