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Dammam Dhahran Jeddah Riyadh Taif

Intl Departure Tax: SAR50. Children, Hajj & Ummra pilgrims & passengers accompanying human remains are exempt.
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Dammam King Fahd (DMM):
Location: 
24 km/15 Miles W of Dammam. The new airport serving the Dhahran Region.
By Taxi:
 
EUROPCAR offers chauffer driven cars to and from Bahrain into Saudi Arabia. To Bahrain: BHD 50 one way, BHD 90 return. Tel Bahrain 226688 for details.
By Bus:
There is an airport bus operated by SAPTCO which runs hourly to Dammam city. SAR 10/45 mins.


Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: Budget, EUROPCAR, Theeb, AVIS, Hanco & HERTZ. NB: Women are not allowed to drive on public roads in Saudi Arabia, nor to be a passenger in a car with a man who is not an immediate family member.
Weblinks: Click here to book -----> Car Trawler Car Hire.

Notes: Left luggage facilities reported to be available.
Airport Website:
www.pca.gov.sa
.
Airport Tel No:
+966 3883 1000.

Updated Jan10 ADV.
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Dhahran (DHA):
Location
13 km/8 Miles S of Dhahran, 19 km/12 Miles S of Dammam. The old airport, now a military airbase, no longer used by airlines.
By Taxi: 
SAR 20/15 mins to Dhahran. 30 mins to Dammam.

Updated Jan10 www.
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Jeddah - King Abdul Aziz (JED):
Location
17 km/11 Miles N Jeddah (Jiddah) City center.
By Taxi: 
To the city centre SAR 45-100/25-35 mins.
By Bus:
An airport bus is reported to run to the city. ~SAR 50/30-40 mins. Other sources say no public transport exists. Awaiting clarification.


Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: AVIS, Budget, Bin-Hadi & Hanco. NB: Women are not allowed to drive on public roads in Saudi Arabia, nor to be a passenger in a car with a man who is not an immediate family member.
Weblinks: Click here to book -----> Car Trawler Car Hire.

Notes: Left luggage facilities available.
Airport Website:
www.pca.gov.sa.

Airport Tel No: 
+966 2685 4212.
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Riyadh - King Khaled Intl (RUH):
Location:
33 km/21 Miles N of the City.
By Taxi:
To the city centre SAR 60/30 mins. Limousines and authorized prepaid taxis marked with the airport logo are available 24 hrs a day. Women may take taxis.

By Bus:
No buses or other forms of public transport operate at this airport. Taxis and rental cars are the only options.


Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: 10 rental companies including AVIS, Budget, Hanco, Bin Hadi & HERTZ operate at the airport. NB: women are not allowed to drive on public roads in Saudi Arabia, nor to be a passenger in a car with a man who is not an immediate family member.
Weblinks: Click here to book -----> Car Trawler Car Hire.

Notes: Left luggage facilities  reported to be available.
Airport Website: www.pca.gov.sa.
Airport Tel No:
+966 1221 1000.

Updated Jan10 ADV. 
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Taif (TIF):
Location:
28 km/18 Miles NNE of Taif (At Ta'if) & 77 km/48 Miles E of Mecca.
By Taxi:
To Ta'if city centre SAR 40-100 (opinion varies)/20-30 mins.


Rental Cars:
On-Airport Rental Car Providers: Several companies are at the airport.
Weblinks: Click here to book -----> Car Trawler Car Hire.

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