Search Flights from Damascus to Dammam
Approximate Travel Distance | Approximate Flight Duration | Popular Airlines | Popular Airport |
|---|---|---|---|
1,534
Km
|
1 hour
50 min
| King Fahd Intl. Airport |
Transportation to Damascus Airport from the City Center
Damascus Intl. Airport
Taxis are the most preferred transportation vehicles to get to the Damascus International Airport. There are always delays in the public transportation services provided by the municipalities in the city, where political and military conflicts frequently occur. Shuttle services belonging to a private company are closing this gap in the transportation to the airport by public transport from the city center. Another option is renting a car, which is favored by many tourists due to affordable prices.
Bus
You can easily arrive at the airport with the airport shuttle bus operated by a private company. You can get on this bus in the city center. The fare is also affordable. Your hotel can give you support about where this bus will depart or its departure hours.
Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in the city center of Damascus. Taxis do not have a taximeter and a standard tariff is not valid. For this reason, you must agree with the driver beforehand about the amount you will pay. You can bargain over the offered amount. For those who are strangers in the city, it is suggested to get on the taxis recommended by the hotel or an acquaintance.
Car Rental
You can come across the offices of the car rental companies in Damascus city center. Despite the heavy traffic of the city and careless drivers, many tourists prefer renting a car. Cheap gasoline prices are also effective in this decision. Your hotel can also help you by providing you with the contact details of car rental companies in the city. You can rent your car with a driver since the prices are affordable.
Airport Information
Damascus International Airport has been offering service for passengers since 1970s and is the busiest airport in Syria. The busiest air traffic in the country is observed at this airport. At the airport, there are 2 duty free shops, 3 restaurants, 1 CIP lounge and 1 home-made coffee shop. You can also benefit from many services such as checkroom, pharmacy, exchange bureau, bank, post office and ATMs.
Amman Civil - Marka Intl. Airport
You can use taxis, buses and rental cars to go to the Queen Alia Airport from Amman, the capital of Jordan. For those who want to travel with a private car, Queen Alia Airport has wide parking spaces.
Taxi
Taxis allow you to have a quick, comfortable and safe trip to Queen Alia Airport from the city center. You can get to the airport with the taxis developed by latest technology and that can be called from most points of the city, and catch your plane.
Bus
Getting to Queen Alia Airport by taking the city buses from Amman is more affordable and quite easy. It is possible that you will be able to catch your plane with the city bus that you will take from wherever you are. Remember to leave at least two hours before the departure time of your flight.
Car Rental
You can have a pleasant trip to Queen Alia Airport with the private vehicles you can rent from the car rental offices in the city. As you can drive it yourself, you can also go to the airport with your private car by hiring a private driver.
Airport Information
Located in Amman, capital of Jordan, the Queen Alia Airport, 30 kilometers from the city center, is one of the major airports of the country serving the international arena and the civilian category. Queen Alia Airport, which has a total of three terminal buildings used for domestic and international flights, also offers a large number of services to its passengers within terminal buildings.
Queen Alia Airport, which offers services such as lost goods office, bank ATMs, baby care room, pharmacy, worship room, health center and rest rooms, hosts Four Seasons Hotel, Intercontinental Hotel, Amman Airport Hotel and Tikram Hotel.
There are places for eating, drinking and shopping both in the arrival and departure halls of the airport, which offers wireless internet for the use of passengers. We can list the eating places as follows: Grab & Go, Grab & Fly Cafe, Blue Fig, World News Cafe, Shawarma Rama, Jareer, Brasserie & Bar, Catalina Cafe & Bar, Crumz, Popeyes, McDonald's, Kalha, Starbucks, Freeze Creamery Ice Cream and Zalatimo. Among shopping malls in the airport are Snax, Nuts & More, WH Smith, Duty Free Shop and Aldeasa.
Transportation to Dammam City Center from Airport
Dammam is a port city located just on the Gulf of Basra, east of Saudi Arabia. In the city rich of oil, the industry is also highly developed. Due to its proximity to major cities and the ease of transportation, it is known as an important transfer point. There are two important things that you should not forget that you will visit Dammam.
The first is the fact that the country is being ruled by rigid Muslim rules and that the visitors are expected to act with respect these and the second is that the temperature is very high without any significant difference in summer and winter. The most common means of transportation in the city center are taxis. There is no taximeter in the taxis. Although it is a specific tariff of the routes, the fares are more subject to bargaining. You must agree with the driver about the place you will go and how much it costs definitely before you take the taxi.
Buses are used in the city as a means of public transport. These vehicles, which are quite old and crowded, are not preferred by tourists. Car rental is a more preferred alternative. There are numerous car rental companies in both the city center and the airport.
Dammam is the second largest port in Saudi Arabia. Both ship trips and fish and freight transportation are organized from King Abdulaziz Harbor. The highways are quite developed in Dammam. In addition to a route to the capital Riyadh, many other countries in the region are also connected to the highways.
You can reach Bahrain in just 1 hour and Riyadh in 4 hours by car. If you have not rented a car, you can catch the buses leaving from the main bus terminal, which is about 700 meters from the city center.
As you can provide your intercity transfers with these buses, there are also 5 bus services every day from the bus station to Bahrain.
The railway system has an important place in the city. In addition to intercity passenger transport by train, cargo transportation is also being carried out. A project that will link Dammam to Mecca and Medina is in preparation.
The train station is 8 kilometers from the city center. From there you can reach Riyadh in 3 and half hours, Hofuf in 1 hour and Abqaiq in 40 minutes.
There is also an airport in the city and both domestic and international flights are operated from here. Bahrain International Airport is only 86 kilometers from the city center. From Dammam King Fahd International Airport you can reach the city center by taxi.
Different companies' offices are available at the airport to rent a car. For passengers who prefer to use means of public transport, bus services are arranged.
Taxi
If you do not prefer public transport, you can find a taxi at the airport's passenger exit. It is possible to reach the city center by taxi in a short time, less than half an hour, at a cost of about 50-60 SAR.
You should not forget that taxis do not have taximeters. For this reason, it is useful to tell the driver your destination in advance and agree on the fare.
Bus
If you prefer public transport, you can get to the city center by public buses operated by the Saptco Company. The journey takes up to 40 minutes and the ticket price is 12 SAR per person for one way.
You can also reach El Huber and El Hassa cities outside the city center by these buses. You can visit the Saptco Information Desk at the passenger terminal for departure times and route information.
Car Rental
There are the offices of ten domestic and foreign car rental companies in the airport. If you are going to drive a car from the airport to the city center, you must turn east at the terminal exit and connect to King Fahd Road.
Last Updated: 23 Jun 2017Frequently Asked Questions
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For Damascus-Dammam flights, you can use Damascus Intl. Airport, Amman Civil - Marka Intl. Railway Station as departure airport, and King Fahd Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Damascus-Dammam is 1534 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Damascus-Dammam flights is Friday.
