--- title: "Vanlujaq to Karaj – 3 ways by car, plane, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Vanlujaq to Karaj is 565 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/vanlujaq-to-karaj" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/vanlujaq-to-karaj.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Vanlujaq to Karaj [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vanlujaq&to=Karaj) [Karaj to Vanlujaq](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/karaj-to-vanlujaq) **Fastest:** –\ \ **Cheapest:** –\ \ **Distance:** 565 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 2\ 3 ways, Sun 25 Oct\ ## 3 ways to travel 565 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sun 25 Oct, 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 2h 50m slower than flying but $290 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it. - [**Drive** best 7h 57m$55–75 Estimated **Avoid** · Iran 677 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vanlujaq&to=Karaj) - [**Fly** 5h 9m$290–430 Estimated **Avoid** · Iran TBZ → THR · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vanlujaq&to=Karaj) - [**Taxi** 7h 57m$1,080–1,490 Estimated **Avoid** · Iran one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vanlujaq&to=Karaj) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [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. - **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. ## Departures today 1. [08:07 → 13:45 5h 38m · direct$290–420](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vanlujaq&to=Karaj&date=2026-10-25&time=08%3A00&it=fly) 2. [08:12 → 13:21 5h 9m · direct$300–430](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vanlujaq&to=Karaj&date=2026-10-25&time=08%3A00&it=fly-1) 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 Vanlujaq to Karaj? The fastest way is by car: about 7h 57m door to door. The straight-line distance is 565 km. What is the cheapest way from Vanlujaq to Karaj? Drive is the cheapest, from $55. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How long is the flight from Vanlujaq to Karaj? About 1h 30m in the air (KHY → THR), about 5h 9m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $290–430; live prices are on Flights70. How far is Karaj from Vanlujaq by road? About 677 km, roughly 7h 57m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $55–75; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Karaj City in Alborz province, Iran Karaj is a city in the Central District of Karaj County, Alborz province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It lies at the foot of the Alborz mountains on the road between Tehran and Qazvin, about 40 km (25 mi) west of central Tehran. [The Karaj guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/karaj) Worth your time - Pearl Palace This large palace commissioned by the former royal family in the 1970s. - Shah Abbasi Caravanserai Pre-Islamic bridge Mausoleum of Shahzadeh Soleiman are among Karaj's cultural heritage. From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) [Hotels in Karaj Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## 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/vanlujaq-to-karaj, 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