Popular Airport | Eldoret International Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 3 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 3008 Km |
The distance from the city center to Gassim Airport, which is known as an important transportation center in Saudi Arabia, is approximately 27 kilometers. The passengers who want to travel to the airport at reasonable prices as well as with fast and convenient vehicles can take advantage of the taxis that can be found at almost any point in the center, private transfer companies' shuttles or car rental options. The rental car service in the center is usually provided by local companies in Saudi Arabia. Private transfer companies' shuttles can carry more passengers from the center to the airport, unlike taxis and rental cars. Moreover, the fares of these extremely fast and convenient vehicles are generally not too high.
You can find one of the white colored Gassim taxis almost everywhere in Gassim city center. Taxis in the city are advantageous in terms of providing fast transportation, as well as having comfortable seats and large luggage capacity. You will arrive at the terminal at the end of approximately 30 minutes' journey from the city center to Gassim Airport. Traveling to Gassim airport from the city center does not cost very much generally. If you are traveling with more passengers or suitcases than can fit in the cab, you may want to consider taking more than one taxi, or you can take advantage of private shuttles that offer larger capacities.
To easily travel to Gassim Airport, you can choose to rent a suitable car from local rental companies in the city center. If you rent your car from the city center, you can follow Gassim Airport direction and arrive to the airport terminal in about 25-30 minutes. If you arrive at Gassim Airport with your rental car, you can leave your car in the airport car park for a few hours or few days, depending on your need. Passengers arriving from the city center to Gassim Airport can also easily continue traveling by delivering their rental car to the offices in the terminal.
Traveling with private shuttles is preferred in many cities in Saudi Arabia for travelling to the airport from the center. Shuttles can pick up their passengers from designated points in the city center or directly from the passengers’ hotels. You can come directly to the terminal entrance of Gassim Airport with private shuttles, without having to transfer to other vehicles.
Gassim Airport, which is about 30 kilometers from Saudi Arabia's Buraidah city, usually hosts regional flights to nearby cities. It is also possible to travel directly from the airport to different points of Europe and Africa. The airport also offers a number of standard services such as a desk, automatic ticket vending machines, comfortable waiting rooms and a child care room, as well as spaces for passengers who want to eat and drink. At the airport cafeteria you can taste sandwiches and other snacks and buy hot or cold beverages. In souvenir shops located at Gassim Airport terminal, you can find many alternatives including souvenirs specific to Saudi Arabia. You can buy affordable small souvenirs or candy and chocolates from here to take with you. You can withdraw money from ATMs in and around the airport and change your currency with the local one at the exchange offices and use it while shopping in the city center.
Eldoret International Airport is used for transportation to popular tourist regions in the west of Kenya and the airport's distance from the city center is about 16 kilometers. Taxis are the preferred way to travel to the center from the airport in a safe and quick way. Other than taxis, buses are among the vehicles that passengers can take from Eldoret International Airport to the center and are often preffered with the affordable prices. You can also search the car rental companies in the area and travel easily to the city center with the car you are renting from the airport.
Eldoret International Airport is located 16 kilometers south of Eldoret city center and is located on the Eldoret - Kisumu road. The airport is especially preferred as a way transportation to nearby tourist destinations and passengers who have just arrived at the airport can easily find a taxi in front of the terminal and travel directly to Eldoret city center in approximately 20-25 minutes. Those who choose to travel to Eldoret by taxi can benefit by only paying an average of 800 Kenyan Shilling. Another advantage of taxis at Eldoret International Airport is that they can be found even late at night, but if you do not see a taxi in front of the airport terminal, you can ask at the information desk to call a taxi.
Buses at Eldoret International Airport are more affordable compared to taxis, but the journey may take a little longer to get to the city of Eldoret by bus and the buses usually do not have fixed times. During the day until evening you have the chance to travel to the center by bus from Eldoret Airport. The bus fare from the airport to the center of Eldoret is only around 30 Kenyan shilling.
Due to the fact that the airport is not too far from the city center of Eldoret, renting a car is a costly alternative for those who only want to travel to the center. However those who prefer to rent a car can search the rental companies in and around Eldoret Airport and you can make a rental car reservation in accordance with your arrival time into Eldoret International Airport.