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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.

Aragarcas Airport, a few kilometres outside of Aragarcas in Brazil, is a small airport without a terminal used only for private jet flights. In order to reach this region you need to instead use the Barra do Garcas Airport, which is 16 kilometres away, or the Brasilia International Airport, which is 542 kilometres away. You can reach the centre of Aragarcas from both airports via taxi or shuttle services, you can also rent a car from Brasilia International Airport as you prefer.

Taxi

Barro do Garcas Airport is 16 kilometres from Aragarcas. From this airport you can take a taxi from outside the terminal and get to Aragarcas centre for a somewhat reasonable price.

Since Brasilia International Airport is more than 500 kilometres away from Aragarcas, to take a taxi from here would be a much more expensive alternative. Passengers wanting to get Aragarcas can get a bus going towards the Aragarcas region and then take local taxis or services once they are closer. From Barra do Garcas Airport the journey to Aragarcas should take 20-30 minutes, and 6-7 hour from Brasilia International Airport.

Airport Shuttle Services  

You can use the airport shuttle services to Aragarcas from both airports. You will need to reserve a place beforehand. The comfortable service will take you directly to where you want in Aragarcas and the fees are calculated based on the distance from the point you take the shuttle to your end location. Those wanting to in hotels in and around Aragarcas can research to see if there are free or paid hotel shuttle services to and from both of the airports.

Car Rental

Renting a car is probably the best option for passengers landing at Brasilia International Airport, which is quite far from Aragarcas. It’s both an economic and comfortable option as it would cost a lot to take a taxi for the 500-kilometre distance and it’s sometimes hard to find a shuttle service. Those landing at Barra do Garcas Airport can take use local car rental agencies. However, if you just want to get to Aragarcas centre from Barra do Garcas Airport, and aren’t interested in exploring other local regions then it makes the most sense to pick a practical option such as taking a taxi.