Driving from Karaj to Hamadān
Hamadān lies 252 km (157 mi) south-west of Karaj, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 3 h 51 min without stops, over roughly 308 km (191 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Karaj | Hamadān | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iran | Iran |
| Population | 1.4 million | 528,256 |
| Elevation | 1,341 m (4,400 ft) | 1,820 m (5,971 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) |
Where to book car hire from Karaj to Hamadān
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Staying in Hamadān
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Common questions
How far is Hamadān from Karaj?
252 km (157 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Karaj; by road roughly 308 km (191 mi).
How long does it take to get from Karaj to Hamadān by car?
About 3 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Karaj and Hamadān?
No, both are on Asia/Tehran at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.