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Īlām · Iran

Car hire and driving in Īlām

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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Drives from Īlām

Car rental from Īlām: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Īlām to KermanshahIran96 km (60 mi)about 1 h 28 min
Īlām to KhorramabadIran180 km (112 mi)about 2 h 45 min
Īlām to SanandajIran194 km (120 mi)about 2 h 57 min
Īlām to MarīvānIran210 km (131 mi)about 3 h 12 min
Īlām to BorūjerdIran217 km (135 mi)about 3 h 19 min
Īlām to AndīmeshkIran222 km (138 mi)about 3 h 24 min
Īlām to HamadānIran232 km (144 mi)about 3 h 32 min
Īlām to DezfulIran232 km (144 mi)about 3 h 32 min
Īlām to MalāyerIran233 km (145 mi)about 3 h 33 min
Īlām to DorūdIran245 km (152 mi)about 3 h 44 min
Īlām to BānehIran267 km (166 mi)about 4 h 4 min
Īlām to ShūshtarIran287 km (178 mi)about 4 h 23 min
Īlām to TehranIran511 km (318 mi)about 7 h 48 min
Īlām to MashhadIran1,236 km (768 mi)about 18 h 51 min
Īlām to IsfahanIran501 km (311 mi)about 7 h 38 min
Īlām to KarajIran484 km (300 mi)about 7 h 22 min
Īlām to TabrizIran494 km (307 mi)about 7 h 32 min
Īlām to ShirazIran731 km (454 mi)about 11 h 9 min
Īlām to QomIran425 km (264 mi)about 6 h 29 min
Īlām to AhvazIran334 km (207 mi)about 5 h 5 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Īlām?

The right, as everywhere in Iran.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

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.