Naqshe Jahan Square, also known as Imam Square, is situated at the heart of Isfahan city in Iran. Here are the ways you can reach this historic site:
Those traveling internationally or from far within Iran may choose to fly into the Isfahan International Airport (IFN). From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare service to reach the square. The distance is about 30 km and it typically takes around 40 minutes to reach the square from the airport.
If you are coming from another city in Iran, you can take long-distance buses or drive to Isfahan. The city is well-connected by major highways. Upon arrival in Isfahan, local taxis, buses, or rideshare applications can be used to reach Naqshe Jahan Square.
Isfahan is connected by Iran's railway network. Trains from Tehran and other cities arrive at the Isfahan Railway Station. From there, a taxi or public bus can take you into the city center where Naqshe Jahan Square is located.
Once in Isfahan, you can opt for different modes of local transportation:
The square itself is a pedestrian area, and all traffic is banned from the square, making it a pleasant place to explore on foot. Nearby street names you might find useful when navigating to Naqshe Jahan Square include Ostandari Street and Imam Hossein Square.