Tehran (or Teheran), is one of the largest cities in Western Asia with more than 14 million people living in its metropolitan area.
To transport that huge amount of people Theran city’s public transportation system has buses, trains and metro.
Thought the idea of a metro system in Tehran started in 1970s, it wasn’t until 2001
that the first two of the eight projected metro lines were operational. Currently, there are 5 operative lines.
Red Line: Travel Duration: 69 minutes. Distance: 39 Kms. Open from 05:30 to 22:30
Blue Line: Travel Duration: 47 minutes. Distance: 30 Kms. Open from 05:30 to 22:30
Yellow line: Travel Duration: 40 minutes. Distance: 21 Kms. Open from 05:30 to 22:30
Green line. Travel Duration: 52 minutes. Distance: 42 Kms. Open from 05:30 to 23:05
The price of a journey is 4500 Rls., more or less USD 0.20$. Seniors do not have to pay.
They also have Seasonal and Stored value cards. Seasonal expire after an amount of time and Stored values are rechargeable.
Women that dont want to travel with men can choose a reserved car where men are not allowed.
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport handles all international flights and is located 31 miles south of Theran. The best way to get
to the airport is by bus, by shuttle or by taxi.
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