Popular Airport | Abha Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 4 hour |
Approximate Travel Distance | 3312 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Skopje City Center
Skopje Intl. Airport
You can use a variety of transportation alternatives like a taxi, bus, or rental car to get from Skopje city center to Skopje “Alexander the Great” Airport. You can also drive using your person car because the airport, located around 20 km from the city center, has spacious parking lots where you can park.
Taxi
If you want a fast and convenient transportation method to get to the Skopje Airport from the city center, then taxis are the most appropriate choice. By taxi you can reach the airport, located around 20 km from the city center, in about 20 minutes. You can find a taxi anywhere in the city. Taking a taxi to the airport ensures a fast and comfortable journey.
Bus
Going to the Skopje Airport from the city center by bus is another option. You can get on a bus from many locations in the city center. Taking a bus to the airport is a more affordable option compared to the others.
Rental Cars
Another transportation method you can consider is renting a car. There are many rental car offices located in the Skopje city center. You can either hire a driver to drive you to the airport or drive the rental car yourselves. You can return your rental car at the airport the day of your departure.
Rental car agencies to choose from include Avis, Dttu Sharr Express, Europcar, Hertz, Enterprise, Interways, Mi-Da, Sixt, Ace, Toto-Rent, Bejron Dooel and Interrent.
Airport Information
Skopje “Alexander the Great Airport”, the largest and busiest airport in Macedonia, serves both domestic and international flights. The terminal buildings contain VIP services, internet, rest areas, parking lots, ATMs, postal services, and of course restaurants and shops. In addition to a Duty Free shop where you can go shopping, the terminal building also offers a variety of venues to meet your eating and drinking needs, including Cafes & Bakes, Cafe Inn and Burger King.
Transportation to Abha City Center from Airport
Abha Intl. Airport
When you land at Abha Airport, about 26 kilometers from Abha, capital of the Asir province of Saudi Arabia, you can travel to the center of the city with one of Abha's taxis waiting in front of the airport terminal, usually in accordance with flight times. Apart from taxis, Abha Airport also provides many alternatives to passengers who want to rent a car. Apart from these, it is recommended to arrange transfers between Abha Airport and the city center via hotel shuttles, especially for passengers staying at a hotel.
Taxi
You can find a taxi without difficulty, especially at times when flights are organized, in front of the terminal building at Abha Airport. Taxis are also one of the main practical and comfortable vehicle options to travel to Abha city center, which is 26 kilometers away from the airport. In order to better communicate with the taxi drivers who meet their passengers in front of the Abha Airport, you can write down the address of the place you want to go to in the city center beforehand and you can travel more easily by showing this paper to the taxi driver after arriving at the airport. As in other parts of Saudi Arabia, you are expected to pay the taxi fare in Abha with the Saudi Arabian Riyal. However, you can also make a payment in Abha with a common currency like US Dollar.
Car Rental
You can visit the offices of one of the companies that provide car rental service in Abha Airport terminal, and make your choice of vehicles. In order to avoid any inconvenience while renting a car in Abha Airport, you are advised to make a reservation in advance and pick up the car you reserved as soon as you land the airport. You might want to take advantage of a navigation device that will guide you from the airport to the city center or to any other nearby point you want to travel, without getting lost in Abha.
Hotel Shuttle
Hotel shuttles are also among the recommended vehicles for transferring to the city from the airport in the region and throughout Saudi Arabia. The shuttles that pick you up from in front of the terminal and bring you directly to your hotel are much more affordable compared to the taxis operating in Abha. Moreover, you can take your heavy luggage where you will be staying with hotel services without difficulty. Remember to check whether your hotel is providing this service or not, and to learn the fares, if applicable, by contacting your hotel in advance and make the necessary reservations to make benefit of this service.
