Popular Airport | Aarhus Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 5 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 4269 Km |
It is incredibly easy to get to Mashhad airport without a transfer thanks to bus or city trains in the modern city of Mashhad where bus transportation is very developed. In addition to buses and trains, which are the main means of transportation in the city, you can get a much faster and more comfortable service by taking advantage of taxi or car rental services.
There are many train services to nearby and big cities such as Tehran from Mashhad train station. The train journey from Tehran to Mashhad takes about 10-14 hours; Kerman-Mashhad takes 14-16 hours. The Mashhad railway station is located in the Azadi street north of Imam Raza Shrine. There are also suburban and express trains that provide transportation within the city of Mashhad, as well as trains going out of town.
Popular stops for urban suburban trains include Neyshapor, Shahrod and Semnan. The suburban or express trains that provide transportation within the city are also referred to as metro or city trains. Line 2 and Line 3 of the city train, where only one line (Line 1) is available, will be available soon. The Line 1 line provides fast and economical transportation services between the eastern and western part of the city.
Reza's Shrine, one of the most important central spots of the city, is one of the stops of Line 1 which is operating between Vakilabad with Ghadir st. (Nakhrisi). It is possible to get to Mashhad Airport, which is 5.1 kilometers from the center, within 10-15 minutes with Line 1 train from the city.
Mashhad main bus terminal is at the end of Imam Reza Boulevard. There are many bus routes within the city that provide transportation services. 17 different buses with different routes offer transportation to almost every part of the city. The bus, on south route number 84, departing from the stop next to Falakeh Ab, goes directly to the Mashhad main bus terminal. Buses 13, 62 and 94 also pass through Park Mellat, one of the most famous places of Mashhad. Another popular bus line is bus number 210 and its main stops are Nader Shak and Shohoda Sq.
At the same time, there are night buses in the city that provide transportation during certain hours of the evening. Especially bus no. 10 is one of the buses with the most popular routes but you have to pay twice the normal ticket price if you want to use the night bus.
There are many private and shared taxis you can use within the city of Mashhad. If you prefer to take a taxi to Mashhad airport from any point in the city, you can call Central Taxi Org, one of the popular companies. The cost of transportation from city to Mashhad airport by taxi is around 8-10 TL.
For car rental companies, there are more options within the city of Mashhad compared to the airport. But if you rent your car from a known international company, you can deliver your rental car at the airport and continue without losing time.
Mashhad Airport, which is also known as Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, is located at the end of Bolvar-e Jumhuri-e Eslami, which is close to the city center; in Iran's Razavi Khorasan province.
The number of passengers served by Mashhad Airport, which is the second busiest airport after Iran's capital Tehran, is about 8.5 million.
Direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Mashhad Airport are available. Some of the facilities within the Mashhad airport terminal are car rental companies, travel agencies that you can find information on in-city transportation, and where you can get your tickets for the train or bus, food and beverage and recreation areas, banks and ATM machines, exchange office, tourist information counters, souvenir shops and duty free shops.
Although there is a great distance between Aarhus Airport and Aarhus city center, there are plenty alternative ways of transportation. You can travel to the city center without losing your comfort by renting a car or limousine from the airport. At any time of the day, you can definitely find a taxi at the airport. There are also shuttle buses that run between the airport and the city center.
Taxi
At the exit of the arrival terminal, you will see a line of waiting taxis. From the airport by taxi you can reach Aarhus city center in 40 minutes. By taxi to the city center the average cost of transportation is 650 Crowns.
Shuttle Bus
You can travel to the city center of Aarhus by shuttle buses 925 X which depart from the airport. This bus line also passes by main points on the route. The departure time of the buses are determined by the flight times. You can buy your ticket on the bus and you can pay in Danish Crowns, Norwegian Crowns, Swedish Crowns, US Dollars or pounds and you can also pay with Master Card, JCB, DK and Visa credit cards. The ticket fare is 115 Crowns for adults and 85 Crowns for children. If your journey is towards Rander or Ebeltoft and not to the city center, you can take the number 212 buses.
Rent A Car
At Aarhus Airport, Hertz, Europcar, Sixt, Avis and Budget companies have offices at the airport. If you rent a car you can reach Aarhus city center in about 35 - 40 minutes by taking motorway number 15.
Rent A Limousine
At the airport six different companies provide limousine rental services. By making a reservation in advance, you can ensure your limousine will be ready for you on the landing time of your plane. You can travel to the city center very comfortably.