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# How to get from Faisalabad to Basra

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Faisalabad&to=Basra) [Basra to Faisalabad](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/basra-to-faisalabad)

**Quickest listed:** 2h 44m\
by car, door to door; trains not read\
**Lowest listed:** ₨1,300\
by car; trains not read\
**Distance:** 112 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures:** –\
timetables not read\

## 2 ways to travel

112 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 7 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.

Trains and buses couldn't be loaded when this page was made, so this is not the full list and none of it is called best, fastest or cheapest. [The planner](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Faisalabad&to=Basra) reads the timetables again for your day.

- [**Drive** 2h 44m₨1,300–1,730 Estimated 172 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Faisalabad&to=Basra)
- [**Taxi** 2h 44m₨8,650–13,000 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Faisalabad&to=Basra)

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## 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 Pakistan; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **Reconsider travel to Pakistan** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.pak.html) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/pakistan/warnings-and-insurance)

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

## Departures today

No train or bus is listed because the timetables couldn't be loaded when this page was made, not because none runs. [See today's departures in the planner](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Faisalabad&to=Basra).

## Questions people ask

How far is Basra from Faisalabad by road?

About 172 km, roughly 2h 44m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₨1,300–1,730; tolls and parking are extra.

## In Basra

Port city in southern Iraq

Basra or Basrah is a port city in southern Iraq. It is the capital of the eponymous Basra Governorate, as well as the third largest city in Iraq overall, behind Baghdad and Mosul. Located near the Iran–Iraq border, the city is situated along the banks of the Shatt al-Arab that empties into the Persian Gulf. It is consistently one of the hottest cities on the planet, with summer temperatures regularly exceeding 50 °C (122 °F).

[The Basra guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/basra)

Worth your time

- Basra Museum Opened in September 2016 in the former Lakeside Palace of Saddam Hussein.
- Badr Shakir al-Sayyab statue Basra was the home of one of the Arab world's most celebrated poets, Badr Shakir al-Sayyab (1926-1964).
- Sinbad Island A tourist landmark, named after Sinbad the Sailor, who embarked on his legendary journeys from Basra.
- Corniche al-Basra A street which runs on the shore of the Shatt al-Arab, from the Lion of Babylon square to the four palaces.

From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA)

[Hotels in Basra Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/basra)

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