Popular Airport | Yakutsk Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 9 hour |
Approximate Travel Distance | 7211 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Taif City Center
Taif Regional Airport
Buses are the most convenient option that you can choose to reach the airport from Taif city center. You can also get to the airport by taxi or by renting a car from the city center.
Bus
Direct buses to the airport depart from Al Taif Station in Taif Al Faisaliah. Local bus services operated by SAPTCO depart on short intervals. According to the current information in SAPTCO's web site the fare you will pay for this trip, which is about 30 kilometers, is 15 Saudi Riyals and it takes about 1 hour. You can make your reservation at the official website of SAPTCO or you can get your ticket from the sales points. It is also possible to buy tickets from almost every stop.
Taxi
You must absolutely have an agreement with the driver about the fare before you start your journey, if you are taking a taxi without a taximeter. Otherwise, you can pay really high fares. Taxis are the least preferred means of transportation by visitors of Taif, where there is not much alternatives in terms of transportation in the city.
Taxi fares are more expensive than other means of transportation. This is why we recommend you take advantage of the bus or car rental service instead of taxis. You should be careful about the taxi you take. In Taif, limousine taxis, for example, are also available and they are much more expensive than regular taxis.
Car Rental
There are car rental companies located in the city as well as in Taif Airport. Car rental companies are as popular as local buses, as the oil prices here are low. In additions, there are extremely modern highways in Taif that has links to all nearby cities. You can go to the airport with your vehicle rented from Taif city and deliver it to the same car rental company in the terminal.
Airport Information
Taif Airport, 70 kilometers from Mecca and 30 kilometers from Taif city center, is an airport suitable for international and domestic flights. You will not find much shops and similar entertainment areas at Taif Airport, which is smaller than other airports in Saudi Arabia with regard to area and capacity.
Taif Airport is of great importance for the history of Saudi aviation. The first one to land this airport was Ibn Saud, the founder of the kingdom. It is an airport used both for military and public purposes.
In the terminal you can find a small parking area for cars and the offices of most preferred car rental companies throughout Saudi Arabia. You can also see bus stops and taxi stands, from where you can take a bus or taxi to Taif city center, at a short distance from the terminal exit.
The airport interior design is not too complicated as there is not much to do inside the airport. Several major airline companies, including Turkish Airlines, organize flights to Taif Airport.
Transportation to Yakutsk City Center from Airport
Yakutsk Airport
From Yakutsk Airport, which is only 7 km away from the city center, you can use minibuses to get to the city center. Besides, taxis are also comfortable and provide a 24/7 service. You can also rent your own car as well as making use of transfer services. It is likely that you will arrive at Yakutsk city center from the airport in maximum 15 minutes.
Minibus
Direct buses to the city center depart from the minibus stations which you can easily see when you go out of Yakutsk Airport terminal. The minibus number 3 goes to the Stroitelny rynok, Kalvitsa St., Victory and Lenin squares. The minibus number 4 also goes to Ordzhonikidze and Lenin squares and Zalog. The minibuses 5, 14 and 20 also go to the Lenin Square, passing through Yakutsk Airport.
Taxi
Taking a taxi is the easiest and fastest way to reach Yakutsk city center from Yakutsk Airport, undoubtedly. You can go to the city center in only 5-6 minutes with the Yakutsk taxis that stand outside the terminal 24 hours a day. It is a little more expensive compared to minibuses, but it saves incredible time. The average fare that you would pay to taxi to reach Yakutsk city center from the airport can vary between 270-320 Russian Rubles.
Car Rental
Since the airport is an international one, you will possibly see many offices of various foreign car rental companies in the terminal. A preliminary investigation of these companies would be beneficial for you, because you may get half price discounts on the basis of pre-reservation. After making this pre-reservation, all you need to do upon your arrival is to fill out forms with your internationally valid driver's license and pick up your car. Once you take your car, you can reach Yakutsk city in 5-7 minutes from the airport.