Driving from Türkmenabat to Ashgabat
Ashgabat lies 469 km (291 mi) west of Türkmenabat, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 7 h 9 min without stops, over roughly 572 km (355 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Türkmenabat | Ashgabat | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Turkmenistan | Turkmenistan |
| Population | 230,861 | 1 million |
| Elevation | 191 m (627 ft) | 219 m (719 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Ashgabat) | UTC+5 (Asia/Ashgabat) |
Where to book car hire from Türkmenabat to Ashgabat
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Staying in Ashgabat
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Ashgabat. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1).
Book a hotel in Ashgabat
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Common questions
How far is Ashgabat from Türkmenabat?
469 km (291 mi) in a straight line, west of Türkmenabat; by road roughly 572 km (355 mi).
How long does it take to get from Türkmenabat to Ashgabat by car?
About 7 h 9 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Türkmenabat and Ashgabat?
No, both are on Asia/Ashgabat at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ashgabat?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Ashgabat, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.