🗺️CityToCityDistance

Tabriz to Tehran Distance

389 miles•626 km•7.1 hours

Driving distance and route information from Tabriz, Iranto Tehran, Iran. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

388.77 mi
(625.66 km)
⏱️7h 8m
Via AH1
AH1
💰 Tolls
📏 Straight-line distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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Complete Driving Guide: Tabriz to Tehran

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE
389 mi
626 kilometers
DRIVING TIME
7.1 hours
426 minutes
FUEL ESTIMATE
52 L
$78 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointTabriz, East Azarbaijan
DestinationTehran, Tehran
Route Options1 available routes
Countries Crossed1 country
Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed88 km/h
Straight-line Distance525 km
Route Efficiency84%
Toll RoadsYes - Budget required
Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Tabriz to Tehran

Route TypeDistanceDrive TimeAvg SpeedTolls
⭐ Fastest Route389 mi (626 km)7.1 hours88 km/h✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Tabriz to Tehran

The road journey from Tabriz to Tehran spans approximately 389 miles (626 kilometers), making it a long-distance drive that typically requires 7.1 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects East Azarbaijan, Iran with Tehran, Iran, traversing through various regions within Iran. The journey offers 1 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The fastest driving route from Tabriz to Tehran follows the AH1 corridor, maintaining an average speed of approximately 88 km/h. This corridor uses toll roads — budget for tolls along the way.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 16 gallons (52 liters) of fuel for this 389 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.
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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 8.2 hours.
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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.
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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$54
Toll Costs$19
Vehicle Wear & Tear (total, ~$0.25/mi)$97
Total Trip Cost$171

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

7.1 hours

389 miles

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By Plane

0.7 hours flight

525 km direct

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By Bus

9.2 hours

Multiple stops

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Tabriz to Tehran - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the driving distance from Tabriz to Tehran?
The driving distance from Tabriz to Tehran is 389 miles (626 km) by the fastest route, which follows AH1. The straight-line ("as the crow flies") distance is 525 km — driving distances are typically 20-40% longer than straight-line because roads must navigate around terrain and built environment.
How long does it take to drive from Tabriz to Tehran?
The drive from Tabriz to Tehran takes approximately 7h 8m of continuous driving at an average speed of 88 km/h. With a 15-minute rest stop every two hours, plan on roughly 8.2 hours of total trip time. Add additional time for traffic, weather, or border crossings.
What is the fastest route from Tabriz to Tehran?
The fastest driving route from Tabriz to Tehran is 389 miles (626 km) via AH1, taking about 7h 8m. This corridor follows the major highway connection between the two cities and is optimized for travel time.
Are there alternative routes from Tabriz to Tehran?
The route from Tabriz to Tehran is essentially direct — no alternative driving paths offer a meaningfully different distance.
Does the route from Tabriz to Tehran include tolls?
Yes, the fastest driving route from Tabriz to Tehran includes toll roads along AH1. Toll costs vary by vehicle class and exact path; check the route summary cards above for toll-road indicators on each route option.
How much fuel does it take to drive from Tabriz to Tehran?
A standard car at 30 mpg uses approximately 13 gallons (52 liters) of fuel for the 389-mile (626-km) drive from Tabriz to Tehran. At $3.50 per gallon that is roughly $46 in fuel cost; less efficient vehicles or higher local fuel prices will increase this proportionally.
How do I navigate from Tabriz to Tehran?
Use the "Open this route in your nav app" buttons above the journey guide to launch turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze. Each link pre-fills Tabriz as the origin and Tehran as the destination, so navigation begins as soon as the app opens.