How to get from Qazal Kermanshah to Kirkuk
- Fastest
- 5h 55m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- $29
- by car
- Distance
- 259 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- –
- none timetabled
2 ways to travel
259 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 13 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$560 cheaper than a cab and about as quick. No bus, train or ferry timetable came up for this trip.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest5h 55m$29–40Estimated368 km · fuel only
- Taxi5h 55m$590–810Estimatedone-way cab
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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 Iran; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Likely no visa needed for Iraq · Iran passport (assumed)Check rules
Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Qazal Kermanshah to Kirkuk?
The fastest way is by car: about 5h 55m door to door. The straight-line distance is 259 km.
What is the cheapest way from Qazal Kermanshah to Kirkuk?
Driving is the cheapest, from $29. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking.
How far is Kirkuk from Qazal Kermanshah by road?
About 368 km, roughly 5h 55m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $29–40; tolls and parking are extra.