Popular Airport | Abbottabad Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 3 hour |
Approximate Travel Distance | 2473 Km |
You can get to Al-Ahsa International Airport from Hofuf by choosing from private rental car or taxi.
The passengers who will board the plane at Al-Ahsa International Airport car reach the airport in 20 minutes maximum.
Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Budget and Europcar are the companies that offer car rental service in the city for those who want to go to the airport by taking the convenience of the car in the hot Saudi Arabian roads.
Al-Ahsa International Airport, which has a single terminal building and covers a large area, fascinates the passengers with its modern appearance. There is also a praying room at the airport where services such as health care room, cafeteria, and baby care room are available as general services. In the VIP lounge, it is possible to get a high-level service in terms of eating and drinking needs.
Since there is no active airport in Abbottabad, you can reach Abbottabad by using Benazir Bhutto International Airport which is located approximately 150 km away from the city. After landing at the airport, you can rent a car for a fast and comfortable travel to your destination. If you prefer a more budget-friendly means of transportation, you can get on an intercity bus or use a train.
The buses going to many different points of the city depart from the bus station located outside the airport. You can get information about the bus routes and departure times by visiting the information desk at the airport. Ticket prices are affordable but travelling to the city by bus takes a long time.
There are a few different car rental companies offering car rental service at the airport. If you rent a car for your transportation, you can reach the city center of Abbottabad in about two hours by driving in the northeast direction by connecting to the highway N35 from the highway M1. When driving, you should be careful about the drivers who do not obey the traffic rules and you should remember that the traffic can be sometimes too heavy.
You can come to the Islamabad Railway Station by getting on a bus or taxi at the airport and then travel to Abbottabad by getting on a train here. If you get on a taxi, make sure to bargain on the fare before getting on any taxi. In this way, you can reduce your transportation costs. Train ticket prices are very affordable but keep in mind that trains can be very crowded.