Popular Airport | Allama Iqbal Intl Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 3 hour |
Approximate Travel Distance | 2508 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.
The most practical way of travelling to Lahore city center from Allama Iqbal International Airport is getting on a taxi. Renting a car is also among the options but you should keep in mind that traffic can be very heavy in the city. If you prefer a more budget-friendly means of transportation, you can get on one of the buses going to the city center. You shouldn’t forget that there are separate seats for women in the buses.
It is possible to rent a car at Allama Iqbal International Airport. Keep in mind that the traffic in Lahore can be very heavy, and most of the drivers don’t obey traffic rules. For this reason, foreigners aren’t generally advised to rent a car. If you have enough budget, rent a car with a driver. You can reach the city center from Allama Iqbal International Airport by driving westward on Aziz Bhatti, Canal Bank or Zarrar Shaheed Road.
At the airport, two different taxi companies offer service for 24 hours. It is possible to reach Lahore city center by taxi in about 20 minutes. However, keep in mind that the traffic can be very intense in Lahore. Before getting on the taxi, make sure to agree on the fare by specifying your destination. Travelling to the city center from the airport generally costs about 600-700 Pakistani Rupee. For this reason, if the driver demands more amount, find another taxi.
You can reach the city center in an affordable way by using the bus routes B-08 and B-28 departing from the airport. The bus route B-08 goes to the main train station and main bus station. You can get information about the bus route that is the most suitable for you by visiting the information desk located at the arriving passenger terminal.