Popular Airport | King Fahd Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 4 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 3843 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Monastir City Center
Monastir Habib Bourguiba Intl. Airport
You can easily reach Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport from Monastir city center or places like Sousse, Hammamet, Bizerte and Tunis by getting on a bus or taxi. Renting a car is another option for travelling to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport. You can arrive at Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport if you get off from the train at the station in Monastir city center or by using one of the taxis waiting in front of the station.
Bus
The buses departing from Monastir city center carries passengers to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport by picking them up from the city center. These buses operate from 05:30 am to 06:30 pm. In order to get on the buses going to the airport, you can get information about where they depart in the city center and begin to wait for your bus at the right bus stop. If you want to use these vehicles for your transportation, you can get more information about the buses operating between 06:00 am and 07:00 pm by calling (00216) 73 460 926.
If you want to travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport from Sousse, you can benefit from the buses from 04:40 am to 09:10 pm. The buses passing through places like Sousse and Sahline go to the airport terminal.
The departure hour of the buses going to the airport in Hammamet is 06:35 am. The travel lasts about 2 hours.
Passengers, who will travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport from Tunis, can use the buses departing from the city center at certain intervals.
Train
There is a train station in Monastir city center and it is possible to travel to this city by train from many cities of the country. You can reach the airport terminal by getting on a taxi after getting off the train at the station and shorten your travel time. Trains are important transfer vehicles for passengers travelling to the airport from different cities.
Car Rental
You can also travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport by renting a car in the city center. The car rental companies offering service in the region offer comfortable transportation option for passengers who want to freely travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport independently from time. If you want to rent your car from HERITIERS AFRIC AUTO, you can call (+216) 73 521 031 and make a reservation in advance. If you choose DIM RENT A CAR which is another car rental company offering service in the region, you can call (+216) 73 524 420 and get information about the car rental process.
Taxi
If you travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba Airport from Sousse, the amount you need pay for this travel will be about 30 Dinar. Taxis, which are commonly preferred by the foreign visitors of the region, are more expensive compared to other options carrying passengers to the airport. You need to pay 110 Dinar for travelling to the airport from Nabeul, 80 Dinar from Hammamet, 190 Dinar from Tunis, 270 Dinar from Bizerte, 60 Dinar from Mahdia and 80 Dinar from Kairouan. Taxis offer a comfortable travel to the airport with their large baggage capacity.
Airport Information
Monastir Habib Bourguiba Airport offers a wide range of services like a duty-free shop for those who want to buy cosmetics or souvenirs such as perfumes, candies, toys and chocolates at affordable prices. There are 6 different restaurants and cafes in addition to a store where you can do shopping to enjoy your time at the airport. You can enjoy delicious drinks and foods at the cafes and restaurants such as Coffee-inn, Canteen, Greenport, Flight Point, Sky Shop and Lindo. At the airport, lost property office, baggage office, bank, ATM and private lounges are at the service of the passengers. While waiting for your flight, you can perform your banking transactions like withdrawing or transferring money, and enjoy free drinks and foods offered in private passenger lounges.
Transportation to Dammam City Center from Airport
King Fahd Intl. 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.
