Popular Airport | Comiso Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 4 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 3523 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Dammam City Center
King Fahd Intl. Airport
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.
Transportation to Comiso City Center from Airport
Comiso Airport
Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, which is also known as Comiso Airport, is located approximately 6 kilometers of the city center. It is possible to reach the city center from the airport in about 10 minutes by using one of the transportation alternatives such as taxis, rental cars and other alternative vehicles. The buses operating from morning until night offer fast and affordable transportation to the city center. You can also travel to the city by using the shuttles of Brussels Airlines, Ryanair and Alitalia Airlines.
Bus
You can easily travel to certain regions such as Ragusa Ibla, Ragusa, Casuzze, Puanta Secca and Marina di Ragusa from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport which is located near Comiso. The buses generally start operating at 10:30 am from the airport and offer service until the late hours of the night. If you decide to use a bus for travelling to the center from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, you can get information about the easiest and fastest transportation alternatives by visiting the information desk located in the terminal.
Airport Shuttle
You can travel to the center from Comiso Airport by using the shuttles which are more affordable than taxis but more expensive than the buses. The cost of the shuttle travel is about 40 Euro. The shuttles can carry 1-4 passengers and you can reach the city center in approximately 30 minutes.
Taxi
You can comfortably and quickly travel to Comiso and nearby places by using the taxis waiting in front of Vincenzo Magliocco Airport. The taxis are generally more budget-friendly than private shuttles. However, they are more expensive than the buses. If you choose using a taxi for your transportation, you can be in the city center in about 20-30 minutes depending on your destination.
Car Rental
Another transportation alternative offered to the passengers at Vincenzo Magliocco Airport is car rental. You can visit one of the car rental companies such as Casper Rental and Sicily by Car and rent a car for short or long term. Renting a car at Vincenzo Magliocco Airport is ideal for the visitors who also want to explore the nearby places. If you are planning to stay for a short time in the city, you can evaluate other alternatives such as getting on a taxi from Comiso Airport.
