Iran, officially called the Islamic Republic of Iran is located in Western Asia with a population of more than 82 million people. Iran is one of the oldest civilizations in the world and attracts millions of international tourists every year thanks to its unique cultural heritage and remarkable historical landmarks. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit lovely Iran and buy your cheap flight ticket to Iran today!
Flying to Tabriz International Airport or Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport and Ankara Esenboğa Airport will make travelling to Iran easier. This country has different modes of transportation and a vast geography to explore.
Tabriz International Airport is close to the Tabriz city centre by 8 km distance, and it is possible to use airport shuttles to reach the city centre. In addition to airport shuttles, passengers can take a taxi or rent a car to travel across the city.
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport has two main public transport options: the minivans and the metro. The metro connects the airport Terminal 1 and Shahid Haghani Station, which corresponds to the red line on the metro. It is also possible to change the metro line to reach Shahr-e Aftab. More information about the prices and schedules of the metro line that connects Tehran city centre with the airport can be found here. In addition to the metro line, travellers can take the minivans to reach Shahid Haghani Station. The minivans do not have any specific schedule and will leave when they are full.
Tehran has a metro line that operates between 05:30 a.m. and 11:00 p.m., carrying passengers across the city. Also, the Mashhad Urban Railway in Mashhad covers a 24 km route. There are also metro lines in Isfahan, Tabriz, and Shiraz that link the inner parts of these cities.
In addition to these major metro lines, there are inner-city buses that connect different cities in Iran. The buses are divided into two: the regular buses that frequently stop to pick up and drop passengers and express buses that only stop at a few stations. It is possible to book the bus tickets online by selecting the city of your departure and arrival city. Bus transportation in Iran is comfortable in general, and it is possible to reach the suburban areas of the cities.
There is no specific travel card for tourists. Tourists can buy metro and bus tickets like locals and use these on public transport. The transportation cards can be purchased from the airport as well as ticket sales points in the cities.
The cities in Iran are connected with different modes of transportation, including domestic flights and buses. It is possible to take a domestic flight from Tabriz to Mashhad or Tehran to Isfahan. Other major cities such as Shiraz, Sijan, Lar, and many others are connected with domestic flights. Iran has an extensive bus route network that reaches small villages and towns across the country. Some of the mountainous areas can only be reached via bus lines.
Iran is a popular tourism destination that attracts millions of international tourists every year and offers a variety of accommodation options to its visitors, especially in its capital city Tehran.
If it is your first time in Tehran and planning to explore the city, it is recommended for you to stay in hotels located around Valiasr Street. These hotels offer a pleasant stay to its guests and close to some of Tehran’s popular attractions.
Isfahan, the third populous city of Iran, also offers many accommodation options to its visitors. If you are in Isfahan to explore its marvelous historical landmarks, you can stay in hotels around Marnan neighborhood since you will be staying a walking distance away from some of Isfahan’s most popular attractions such as Vank Cathedral or Music Museum.
We would love to help you organize your trip to Iran and you can book a hotel easily through our website.
Iran is a fascinating country to explore with a rich history that dates back to ancient times. There are many unique attractions in the country you can enjoy whether you are planning a vacation filled with history or a journey of culture to one of the oldest civilizations in the world. We listed some of the things you can do while you are in Iran below and if you would like to know more about the country, you can check our detailed Iran Travel Guide.
If you would like to know more about Tehran and its attractions, you can check our comprehensive Tehran Travel Guide.
You can also rent a car with Pegasus privileges if you want to consider a more comfortable option for city transportation when you arrive in Iran for business or leisure.
We use Imam Khomeini International Airport for our flights in Iran.
Imam Khomeini International Airport
Imam Khomeini International Airport is located 48 kilometers away from Tehran city center. You can use public bus, metro, taxi, and rental car to get to the city center. Metro is the fastest and most convenient option to reach Tehran with frequent intervals. You can also use taxis available at the airport 24/7.
We listed some useful side notes about Iran for you right below.
Country Code: +98
Imam Khomeini International Airport Number: +98 0215100118
Police: 110
Ambulance: 125
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