How to get from Kirkuk to Erbil
2 ways, 87 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
2 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 1h 53m | $8–10 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 1h 53m | $150–205 estimated |
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 Kirkuk to Erbil?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 1h 53m door to door. The straight-line distance is 87 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Kirkuk to Erbil?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $8. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Erbil from Kirkuk by road?
- About 94 km, roughly 1h 53m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $8–10; tolls and parking are extra.