Popular Airport | Yanbu Airport |
---|---|
Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1919 Km |
Samsun is the most developed and largest city of the Black Sea Region in Turkey. It is also a very dynamic city with a population of 1 million 300 people. Samsun is a developed city in terms of industry, agriculture and maritime transport. Urban transportation is provided by bus, minibus and taxi. It is possible to go to Amasya and Sivas from Samsun by train.
The city also has ferryboat transportation. Samsun Çarşamba Airport is 19 kilometers to the city center. Airport transportation is provided by taxi, passenger shuttle services, Havaş shuttle services and rental car.
It is possible to get to the airport by Havaş shuttles which depart from different points including the stops at opposite the Central Big Mosque, near the AKM building and at the Kültür Car Park. Havaş shuttles also depart from Atakum district of Samsun.
Taking a taxi is the most practical and fastest way of getting to the airport. You will not have any problem getting a taxi in the city and district centers. You can also bargain with the driver by saying that you are going to the airport.
Once you arrive at the airport, you can deliver the rental car to the car rental offices at the airport. At Samsun Çarşamba Airport, there are the offices of many car rental companies.
Samsun Çarşamba Airport was established in 1998 and it began to serve for passenger flights in 1999. The first airport, which was closer to the city center, had caused some accidents due to small and unfavorable runways and then a new airport has been established in Çarşamba. The Çarşamba Airport has both domestic and international terminals. The airport covers a 11.500-km area.
In order to get to the city center after landing at Yanbu Airport, you can use taxis, the fastest way to get to the city center, or rent a car from the arrival terminal. Alternatively, you can contact your hotel or airline company to check whether they provide a shuttle service or not.
You can see a large number of taxis when you exit Yanbu Airport arrival terminal. Taxis that are available every day can take you to Yanbu city center in about 6-7 minutes, and they charge a fee varying between 40-55 Saudi Arabia Riyals according to your destination.
We recommend that those who want to rent a car from Yanbu Airport make a reservation before their flights. By doing so, you can save time and take your vehicles in minutes to get to the city center. Al Wefaq Rent a Car, Budget and Sixt, among the national and international car rental companies, are located at the arrival terminal of Yanbu Airport.