--- title: "Navakh to Ashgabat – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Navakh to Ashgabat is 99 km. Fastest: drive in 2h 28m. Cheapest: drive from $11. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/navakh-to-ashgabat" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/navakh-to-ashgabat.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Navakh to Ashgabat [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Navakh&to=Ashgabat) [Ashgabat to Navakh](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ashgabat-to-navakh) **Fastest:** 2h 28m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** $11\ by car\ **Distance:** 99 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures:** –\ none timetabled\ ## 2 ways to travel 99 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 6 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$210 cheaper than a cab and about as quick. No bus, train or ferry timetable came up for this trip. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 2h 28m$11–16 Estimated 142 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Navakh&to=Ashgabat) - [**Taxi** 2h 28m$225–310 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Navakh&to=Ashgabat) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](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 Iran; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Visa likely needed for Turkmenistan** · Iran passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/turkmenistan/entry-requirements) - **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. Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Navakh to Ashgabat? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 28m door to door. The straight-line distance is 99 km. What is the cheapest way from Navakh to Ashgabat? Driving is the cheapest, from $11. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking. How far is Ashgabat from Navakh by road? About 142 km, roughly 2h 28m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $11–16; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Ashgabat Capital and largest city of Turkmenistan Ashgabat is the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan. It lies between the Karakum Desert and the Köpetdag mountain range in Central Asia, approximately 50 km (30 mi) away from the Iran-Turkmenistan border. The city has a population of 1,030,063. [The Ashgabat guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/ashgabat) Worth your time - National Museum Hall 1 is dedicated to post-independence Turkmenistan, Hall 2 (upstairs) has a focus on ancient history with exhibits from Bronze Age sites and artefacts from Margiana. - Museum of Fine Arts The Central Hall has a large picture of President Niyazov Abundance of the Harvest. - Turkmen Carpet Museum The museum houses antique carpets of the 18th and 19th centuries and modern carpets from all parts of the country. - Museum of Turkmen National Values In the first floor, the museum houses displays of silver jewellery for women and horses, and replicas of the golden bull- and wolf-head sculptures from Altyn Depe. From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) [Hotels in Ashgabat Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/ashgabat) ## 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/navakh-to-ashgabat, 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