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There are bus services that you can use to go to the Dammam King Fahd International Airport from the city center. If you want a more comfortable travel, you can get on a taxi. Another alternative is renting a car to go to the airport.

Taxi

You can easily find a taxi in the city center. Your hotel can also help you about this issue. Because there is no taximeter in the taxi, you should bargain and agree with the fare before you get on. The fare you will pay should be around 50-60 SAR. From Dammam city center, you can arrive at the airport in about half an hour by taxi.

Bus

If you prefer going to the airport by a public transportation vehicle, you can get on the bus from the bus station, which is very close to the city center. Bus ticket price is 12 SAR per person. It is possible to reach the airport in about 40 minutes by bus. Public transportation can be a good alternative for those coming from Al-Khobar and Al-Hasa. Once you have reached Dammam city center by bus, you can easily get to the airport by transferring from here.

Car Rental

Car rental is highly preferred by tourists since public transportation in Dammam can be generally distressful. In the city center you can see the offices of many car rental companies. If you wish, your hotel can also help you to rent a car. It is possible to arrive at the airport in half an hour with the car you rent. From the city center you must connect to King Fahd road and follow the airport sign boards.

Airport Information

Although the King Fahd International Airport, which is 20 km northeast of the city center, is at world standards, problems can sometimes emerge and long queues may occur in passport control. It is appropriate to arrange your arrival time to the airport in order not to be exposed to unexpected situations.

You can find bank, ATM and exchange bureau in the King Fahd Airport.

There is also a self-service restaurant as well as a great number of cafes and buffets selling snacks and drinks. There is no free Wi-Fi service throughout the airport but there are internet access tables at different points.

As well as duty free stores, shops where you can buy souvenirs, clothes and books offer service for passengers. For the smokers, there is a private indoor room within the airport.

There is a large mosque on the roof of the parking lot belonging to the King Fahd Airport and it is connected to the terminal with private bridges. All of these bridges are air-conditioned.

If you do not want to give up on your comfort, you can wait your flight in the VIP lounge at the outgoing passenger terminal. On the other hand, seminar and meeting halls are not available at the airport.

Dakhla Airport in Dakhla provides all kinds of services to passengers. The flights operated from the airport have been increased with the revival of tourism. Those passengers willing to get to the city center from the airport can use taxis, buses and car rental options.

Taxi

You can reach the city center by one of the taxis waiting at the exit of Dakhla Airport by paying a fare around 20 - 30 Euros. The number of baggage and the people travelling affect the taxi fare in Dakhla city center, where the passengers prefer negotiating with the driver.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels offer shuttle service between the airport and the city center. To make use of this opportunity, you must contact the hotel authorities in advance and make a reservation. These transportation vehicles are ideal for people with excess baggage and travelling in groups.

Bus

You can reach the city center within 35 minutes by bus which you can take from the stations at the airport. You can easily get to the city center from Dakhla Airport with the tickets you receive from the bus agencies or reservations via internet.

Car Rental

From Dakhla Airport you can rent a car on a daily or weekly basis and reach the city center after a short stroll. You can book from a car company or ask for help from your hotel before you travel. You can make your holiday enjoyable with the cars you can rent for 30-35 Euros per day.