Popular Airport | King Fahd Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 50 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1523 Km |
Just 7 kilometers from the city center of Batman, you can get to the airport from the city in about 10 minutes. To get from the city to the airport as there are municipality coaches throughout the day, arranged specifically and in accordance to the flight hours, you may also rent a vehicle, make reservations for private shuttles or ride the airport shuttles.
Municipality coaches are of the most commonly used alternative vehicles to get from the city center to the airport. You may get on these buses from a number of stops like Belediye, Ilce Otogari, Diyarbakir Caddesi and Gultepe Kavsagi, reaching the airport gates in a short time.
Bus hours from the city center to the airport have been arranged in accordance to the plane’s departure and arrival times. You may get on the buses from 7:00 in the morning to 18:20 in the afternoon. There is use in doing your research beforehand in order to get on the right bus for your flight time and locating the nearest stop to you.
In the city center of Batman, especially the more central parts of the city, you can easily find a taxi and get to the airport in a short time. Taxis in the city are both economic and comfortable. With all of this, being an attractive option, if you ever second guess riding a taxi, you can just ask the taxi driver what the estimate price would be and get necessary information to get to the airport.
For passengers travelling with Anadolujet Airlines, you can get from the city center to the airport with the shuttle. Leaving from the front of the Municipality building getting passengers to the Batman Airport in a short time, you may get more information and benefit by contacting them at this phone number: 0541 272 8126
Offered to Batman passengers by private companies, besides offering transportation to the airport, they also offer transportation to many places nearby the city. Private shuttles, especially preffered by visitors who come to the city to attend organisations or for work, give you the freedom of chosing between companies by calling and learning the specialties and passenger capacities. Private passenger services usually are provided with a driver. With this, you may easily get from any point to Batman Airport in a short period without having to drive.
Getting to the airport by private vehicles are quite popular. You may get from the city center to the Batman Airport gates by your or your relative’s vehicle in about 15 minutes. The parking lots at the airport provide convinience for those who come by private vehicles.
You may see car rental services in the Batman city center where you can find the vehicle in accordance to your needs, and rent to drive to the airport and if you wish, you may speak to the rental firm to hand over the vehicle at the airport. With this, getting from Batman city center to the airport by rented vehicles isn’t a very preffered method. If you have rented a vehicle to travel around the city you may again talk with the firm from beforehand and consider to use your car to get to the airport to catch your plane.
About 7 kilometers from the Batman city center, Batman Airport connects to big cities like Istanbul and Ankara with direct flights. Offering many destinations in both national and international flights from these cities, this airport is also one of Turkey’s smallest airports. At Batman Airport, providing a waiting lounge for passengers from both landing and departing flights, and there is also a parking lot, providing convenience to those who came with their vehicle.
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.
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.
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.
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.