| Popular Airport | Ha'il Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 40 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 843 Km |
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Since Hail Airport is located at a distance of 10 kilometers from the city center, it is possible to reach the airport in a very short time by taxi or by renting a car.
There are city taxis which you can easily see when you exit Hail Airport terminal. Some of these taxis are affiliated with the airport, while some are private ones. If you want to travel this distance of about 10 kilometers by taxi, you will have to pay a fare of about12-16 dollars. You can prefer taxis as a comfortable and fast transportation option.
Even though there is not much choice in terms of car rental companies at the airport terminal, there are a few national and international car rental companies that you can rent a car from. By choosing one of these companies, you can rent your car at more reasonable prices if you reserve in advance. It is likely that you will arrive from the airport to Hail city center within 10-15 minutes.
