Car rental
Car hire in cities across Iran
Drive times to nearby cities, the road rules that change at a border, and where to compare prices, city by city, from public data.
103 cities in Iran have a car rental page: drive times to nearby cities, the road rules that change at a border, and where to compare prices. Largest first.
| City | Region | Population | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tehran | Tehran | 7,153,309 | THR (10 km) |
| Mashhad | Razavi Khorasan | 2,307,177 | MHD (8 km) |
| Isfahan | Isfahan | 1,547,164 | IFN (23 km) |
| Karaj | Alborz Province | 1,448,075 | PYK (16 km) |
| Tabriz | East Azerbaijan | 1,424,641 | TBZ (8 km) |
| Shiraz | Fars | 1,249,942 | SYZ (10 km) |
| Qom | Qom Province | 900,000 | IKA (90 km) |
| Ahvaz | Khuzestan | 841,145 | AWZ (8 km) |
| Kermanshah | Kermanshah Province | 621,100 | KSH (9 km) |
| Rasht | Gilan Province | 594,590 | RAS (6 km) |
| Kerman | Kerman | 577,514 | KER (12 km) |
| Orūmīyeh | West Azerbaijan | 577,307 | OMH (13 km) |
| Zahedan | Sistan and Baluchestan | 551,980 | ZAH (5 km) |
| Hamadān | Hamadan Province | 528,256 | HDM (9 km) |
| Arāk | Markazi | 503,647 | — |
| Yazd | Yazd Province | 477,905 | AZD (9 km) |
| Eslamshahr | Tehran | 450,000 | IKA (17 km) |
| Ardabīl | Ardabil Province | 410,753 | ADU (14 km) |
| Zanjan | Zanjan | 357,471 | — |
| Bandar Abbas | Hormozgan | 352,173 | BND (10 km) |
| Sanandaj | Kurdistan Province | 349,176 | SDG (8 km) |
| Qazvin | Qazvin Province | 333,635 | PYK (92 km) |
| Khorramshahr | Khuzestan | 330,606 | ABD (9 km) |
| Khorramabad | Lorestan Province | 329,825 | KHD (9 km) |
| Shahrīār | Tehran | 309,607 | THR (23 km) |
| Qods | Tehran | 309,605 | THR (19 km) |
| Kashan | Isfahan | 304,487 | KKS (17 km) |
| Kāshān | Isfahan | 304,487 | KKS (17 km) |
| Khomeynī Shahr | Isfahan | 277,334 | IFN (33 km) |
| Dezful | Khuzestan | 264,709 | DEF (6 km) |
| Marāgheh | East Azerbaijan | 262,604 | TBZ (82 km) |
| Marāgheh | Razavi Khorasan | 262,604 | MHD (45 km) |
| Sari | Māzandarān | 255,396 | SRY (15 km) |
| Borūjerd | Lorestan Province | 251,958 | KHD (67 km) |
| Qarchak | Tehran | 251,834 | THR (37 km) |
| Gorgān | Golestan | 244,937 | — |
| Sabzevar | Razavi Khorasan | 243,700 | AFZ (9 km) |
| Golestān | Tehran | 240,000 | IKA (12 km) |
| Āmol | Māzandarān | 237,528 | SRY (77 km) |
| Pākdasht | Tehran | 236,319 | THR (41 km) |
| Najafābād | Isfahan | 235,281 | IFN (50 km) |
| Abadan | Khuzestan | 231,476 | ABD (8 km) |
| Varāmīn | Tehran | 225,628 | IKA (46 km) |
| Neyshābūr | Razavi Khorasan | 220,929 | MHD (76 km) |
| Sāveh | Markazi | 220,762 | IKA (85 km) |
| Naz̧arābād | Alborz Province | 213,388 | PYK (28 km) |
| Qā’em Shahr | Māzandarān | 204,953 | SRY (35 km) |
| Bābol | Māzandarān | 202,796 | SRY (47 km) |
| Nasimshahr | Tehran | 200,393 | IKA (17 km) |
| Sirjan | Kerman | 199,704 | — |
| Khūy | West Azerbaijan | 198,845 | NAJ (83 km) |
| Bīrjand | South Khorasan Province | 196,982 | XBJ (7 km) |
| Būkān | West Azerbaijan | 193,501 | — |
| Bojnūrd | North Khorasan | 192,041 | BJB (3 km) |
| Fardīs | Tehran | 181,174 | PYK (16 km) |
| Shāhīn Shahr | Isfahan | 173,329 | IFN (33 km) |
| Malāyer | Hamadan Province | 170,237 | HDM (67 km) |
| Piranshahr | West Azerbaijan | 168,393 | — |
| Mahābād | West Azerbaijan | 168,393 | — |
| Bushehr | Bushehr | 165,377 | BUZ (3 km) |
| Saqqez | Kurdistan Province | 165,258 | — |
| Shahrud | Semnan | 165,000 | — |
| Bandar-e Māhshahr | Khuzestan | 162,797 | ABD (94 km) |
| Gonbad-e Kāvūs | Golestan | 151,910 | — |
| Marvdasht | Fars | 148,858 | SYZ (43 km) |
| Rafsanjān | Kerman | 147,680 | KER (93 km) |
| Kamālshahr | Alborz Province | 141,669 | PYK (10 km) |
| Jahrom | Fars | 141,634 | — |
| Īlām | Ilam Province | 140,940 | — |
| Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh | Razavi Khorasan | 140,019 | — |
| Marīvān | Kurdistan Province | 136,654 | ISU (79 km) |
| Andīmeshk | Khuzestan | 135,116 | DEF (5 km) |
| Shahreẕā | Isfahan | 134,952 | IFN (83 km) |
| Mīāndoāb | West Azerbaijan | 134,425 | — |
| Kāshmar | Razavi Khorasan | 131,517 | — |
| Iranshahr | Sistan and Baluchestan | 131,232 | — |
| Jīroft | Kerman | 130,429 | BXR (83 km) |
| Shahr-e Kord | Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 129,153 | — |
| Semnan | Semnan | 124,826 | — |
| Marand | East Azerbaijan | 124,191 | TBZ (52 km) |
| Behbahān | Khuzestan | 122,604 | GCH (64 km) |
| Shahr-e Ṣadrā | Fars | 122,226 | SYZ (30 km) |
| Zābol | Sistan and Baluchestan | 121,989 | — |
| Dorūd | Lorestan Province | 121,638 | KHD (73 km) |
| Moḩammad Shahr | Alborz Province | 119,418 | PYK (8 km) |
| Īz̄eh | Khuzestan | 119,399 | — |
| Bandar-e Anzalī | Gilan Province | 118,564 | RAS (22 km) |
| Shahre Jadide Andisheh | Tehran | 116,062 | PYK (20 km) |
| Pardīs | Tehran | 114,249 | THR (45 km) |
| Kāzerūn | Fars | 112,360 | SYZ (91 km) |
| Qūchān | Razavi Khorasan | 111,752 | ASB (99 km) |
| Borāzjān | Bushehr | 110,567 | BUZ (52 km) |
| Bāneh | Kurdistan Province | 110,218 | ISU (71 km) |
| Chālūs | Māzandarān | 107,490 | NSH (4 km) |
| Bahārestān | Isfahan | 106,433 | IFN (31 km) |
| Mīāneh | East Azerbaijan | 106,291 | — |
| Robāţ Karīm | Tehran | 105,393 | IKA (10 km) |
| Pārsābād | Ardabil Province | 102,996 | — |
| Shūshtar | Khuzestan | 101,878 | AWZ (80 km) |
| Lāhījān | Gilan Province | 101,073 | RAS (37 km) |
| Ahar | East Azerbaijan | 100,641 | TBZ (82 km) |
| Masjed Soleymān | Khuzestan | 100,497 | AWZ (84 km) |
| Shahrak-e Pardīsān | Qom Province | 100,000 | — |
Common questions
Which cities in Iran have a car rental page?
Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Tabriz, Shiraz, Qom, Ahvaz, Kermanshah, Rasht and 93 more.
What currency is used in Iran?
The Rial (IRR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.