🗺️CityToCityDistance

Tehran to Tabriz Distance

388 miles•624 km•7.1 hours

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

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FASTEST ROUTE

387.93 mi
(624.32 km)
⏱️7h 5m
Via AH1 → AH8
AH1 → AH8
💰 Tolls
📏 Straight-line distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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Complete Driving Guide: Tehran to Tabriz

Essential Route Information

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

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointTehran, Tehran
DestinationTabriz, East Azarbaijan
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 Tehran to Tabriz

Route TypeDistanceDrive TimeAvg SpeedTolls
⭐ Fastest Route388 mi (624 km)7.1 hours88 km/h✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Tehran to Tabriz

The road journey from Tehran to Tabriz spans approximately 388 miles (624 kilometers), making it a long-distance drive that typically requires 7.1 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Tehran, Iran with East Azarbaijan, 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 Tehran to Tabriz follows the AH1 → AH8 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 388 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

388 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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Tehran to Tabriz - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the driving distance from Tehran to Tabriz?
The driving distance from Tehran to Tabriz is 388 miles (624 km) by the fastest route, which follows AH1 → AH8. 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 Tehran to Tabriz?
The drive from Tehran to Tabriz takes approximately 7h 5m 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 Tehran to Tabriz?
The fastest driving route from Tehran to Tabriz is 388 miles (624 km) via AH1 → AH8, taking about 7h 5m. This corridor follows the major highway connection between the two cities and is optimized for travel time.
Are there alternative routes from Tehran to Tabriz?
The route from Tehran to Tabriz is essentially direct — no alternative driving paths offer a meaningfully different distance.
Does the route from Tehran to Tabriz include tolls?
Yes, the fastest driving route from Tehran to Tabriz includes toll roads along AH1 → AH8. 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 Tehran to Tabriz?
A standard car at 30 mpg uses approximately 13 gallons (52 liters) of fuel for the 388-mile (624-km) drive from Tehran to Tabriz. 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 Tehran to Tabriz?
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 Tehran as the origin and Tabriz as the destination, so navigation begins as soon as the app opens.