Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
TERMINAL-E SHARGH (EASTERN TERMINAL)
Terminal-Shargh
(Eastern Terminal; off
Click here
;
Damavand Rd)
has buses to Khoras-
an province and the Caspian region. To get there, take the BRT (Bus Rapid Transport;
Click here
)
east from Enqelab Ave to Tehran Pars, or hire a private taxi (US$10 from
central Tehran). Iran Peyma and Taavonis 14 and 15 have the most services from this ter-
minal. Destinations include the following:
Gonbad-e Kavus
(VIP/
mahmooly
US$14/9, nine hours) Hourly 7am to 7pm, 9pm,
11pm.
Gorgan
(US$7, seven to eight hours) Three per day.
Mashhad
(US$23/14, 12 to 14 hours) Hourly 7am to 7pm.
Sari
(US$5, five hours) Hourly 6am to 7pm.
TERMINAL-E JONUB (SOUTHERN TERMINAL)
The huge, round
Terminal-e Jonub
(Southern Terminal
;
Click here
)
has buses heading to
all points south and southeast. To get here take Metro Line 1 to Terminal-e Jonub then
walk about 300m through a tunnel, or grab a taxi heading south. Departure times in the
table are the minimum you can expect.
BUSES FROM TERMINAL-E JONUB
DESTINATIONFARE (VIP/MAHMOOLY)DURATIONDEPARTURES
Ahvaz
US$14.50
mahmooly
15hr
2-9pm
Bandar Abbas US$20
mahmooly
14-20hr
every 2hr 7.30am-6pm
Esfahan
US$11.80/6.70
6-7hr
hourly 6am-midnight
Kashan
US$4.90/4
3½hr
frequent
Kerman
US$15
mahmooly
14-16hr
3-9pm
Qom
US$2.50/2.20
1½hr
every 30min
Shiraz
US$20/14.20
12-14hr
hourly 2-9pm
Yazd
US$14.20/8.90
8-9hr
10am, 11am, 4-10pm
Zahedan
US$21
mahmooly
9-11hr
every 2hr 8am-6pm