Search Flights from Bukhara to Dammam

In Bukhara, one of the most important art and culture centers of Uzbekistan, there are both budget-friendly and comfortable options in order to get to the airport from the city center. You can take a taxi from your door and thus appreciate one of the most comfortable vehicles in the city in this regard to get to Bukhara Airport which is just a few kilometers from the city center. Buses, on the other hand, are more affordable while as not as convenient and comfortable as taxis. Options such as shuttles that you can take after appointing with a private company or your hotel, as well as renting a car are also available in the city.

Bus

Passing through many central points in Bukhara’s center and thus carrying passengers to the airport, buses are known as the most economical means of transportation on this route in the city. In order to take a bus, all you have to do is to arrive one of the stops before the departure time and purchase your ticket. Keep in mind that buses operate only at certain times of the day, and these might be subject to change during certain times of the year. Travelling to the airport with bus in Bukhara takes around 20 minutes; the duration might be longer depending on the traffic conditions. Do not forget to purchase your ticket before boarding the bus and to carry local Uzbekistan currency with you.

Taxi

Travelling with a taxi that you can take during the whole day at the door either of your hotel or home is not costly. Since the airport is located very close to the center of Bukhara, taking a taxi emerges as a fast and economical alternative. However, if you would still have doubts about it, you can still negotiate with the driver before taking a taxi the average amount you would need to pay.

Car Rental

Another option for getting to the airport from the center of Bukhara is to rent a car from the local rental companies located in the center. Delivering the car at the airport would be much easier if you choose a company with an office in Bukhara Airport while renting your car.

Private Vehicle

If you have a private car, you would be able to reach the entrance of the airport in just a few minutes with the help of the route signs. The affordable and wide carpark at the airport is one of the details that make it easy for those opting for this option.  

Airport Shuttle

Another option for getting to the airport by those staying at a hotel in Bukhara is airport shuttles. These means of transportation are generally free or based on a small fee. An alternative to these are airport shuttle options provided by private companies. If your aim for visiting the city is for business, you can also make benefit of a private shuttle that serves more crowded groups. You need to complete your reservation in advance, before weeks, before taking the road for Bukhara Airport by shuttles, in order to prevent any negative developments.

Airport Information

It is convenient for passengers to reach Bukhara Airport thanks to its close proximity to the city center. Flights to the capital and the significant centers of surrounding countries are usually operated from the airport. There are waiting lounges, alternatives for dining, stores where you can bus small souvenirs and a buffet next to the check-in desks at the airport. You can rent a car from the local car rental companies which have a branch at the airport, and spend your time buying guide books about the country.

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.