Car hire and driving in Marand
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Iran traffic drives on the right. Picking up at TBZ means 52 km (32 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648885.
Drives from Marand
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marand to Tabriz | Iran | 60 km (37 mi) | about 55 min |
| Marand to Khūy | Iran | 73 km (45 mi) | about 1 h 7 min |
| Marand to Ahar | Iran | 113 km (70 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Marand to Orūmīyeh | Iran | 115 km (72 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Marand to Marāgheh | Iran | 123 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Marand to Mīāndoāb | Iran | 166 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Marand to Mahābād | Iran | 186 km (115 mi) | about 2 h 50 min |
| Marand to Piranshahr | Iran | 201 km (125 mi) | about 3 h 3 min |
| Marand to Mīāneh | Iran | 204 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 7 min |
| Marand to Būkān | Iran | 216 km (134 mi) | about 3 h 18 min |
| Marand to Ardabīl | Iran | 221 km (137 mi) | about 3 h 22 min |
| Marand to Pārsābād | Iran | 229 km (142 mi) | about 3 h 30 min |
| Marand to Tehran | Iran | 586 km (364 mi) | about 8 h 56 min |
| Marand to Mashhad | Iran | 1,244 km (773 mi) | about 18 h 58 min |
| Marand to Isfahan | Iran | 835 km (519 mi) | about 12 h 44 min |
| Marand to Karaj | Iran | 545 km (339 mi) | about 8 h 19 min |
| Marand to Shiraz | Iran | 1,161 km (721 mi) | about 17 h 42 min |
| Marand to Qom | Iran | 621 km (386 mi) | about 9 h 28 min |
| Marand to Ahvaz | Iran | 834 km (518 mi) | about 12 h 43 min |
| Marand to Kermanshah | Iran | 472 km (293 mi) | about 7 h 12 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 Marand?
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.