Popular Airport | Dushanbe Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 5 hour 50 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 4779 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Yiwu City Center
Yiwu Airport
Yiwu Airport is just 5.5 kilometers away from Yiwu city center. You can either use city buses, car rental or taxi alternatives to reach the airport. Since the distance between the city and the airport is short, taxis are often preferred as a mean of transportation. You would reach Yiwu Airport within maximum 15-20 minutes whichever of these transportation methods you choose.
Bus
City buses, which are very common in Yiwu city, also provide direct access to the airport from the city. You must obtain your ticket for bus number 102 before you get in line in one of the stops at the most central points of the city. You might get your one-way bus ticket from ticket machines or pay-desks for 2 Chinese Yuan, as of 2016 prices, and you would arrive at Yiwu Airport after 22-25 minutes after taking the bus.
Taxi
Taxis, which are the most frequent means of transportation by tourists after the buses, may be among your preferences, as they are budget-friendly and open 24/7. You can go to Yiwu Airport in 7-8 minutes by taxi from Yiwu city. An average taxi driver will charge an average of 35-45 Chinese Yuan for this transportation.
Car Rental
If you are planning to rent a car to go to the airport from Yiwu city, it will be useful to check the car rental companies a few days in advance. When you check for the price, you may find that domestic companies are usually more convenient. If you go to the company with your pre-reservation and driver’s license with international validity, you can rent your car in a few minutes. Once you rent your car, it is possible to arrive at Yiwu Airport in 5-7 minutes.
Airport Information
Yiwu Airport, the largest airport in Zhejiang region of China, is located 51 kilometers from Jinhua city center and 5.5 kilometers from Yiwu city center. Despite being a popular airport on domestic flights, Yiwu Airport is still developing. The airport has a capacity of 1 million passengers per year. Yiwu Airport has cafes, restaurants and shopping spots where you can have a good time while you are waiting your flight. Some other facilities that are available at the airport include tourist information offices, travel agencies and offices of car rental companies, changes offices and ATM machines, free internet access, lounge areas, and smoking areas.
Transportation to Dushanbe City Center from Airport
Dushanbe Intl. Airport
Known as the capital of Tajikistan located in Central Asia, Dushanbe is a special city with its rich cultural heritage, authentic architecture and cosmopolitanism. Dushanbe Airport hosts passengers who want to travel to this city. Dushanbe is situated at the confluence of the two rivers Varzob and Kofarnihon. The central region of the city consists of Rudaki Avenue and the nearby Rudaki Park.
The city is divided into four basic regions as Aviccena, Ferdowsi, Ismail Samani and Shah Mansur. Public transportation alternatives in the city are generally budget-friendly. The most common public transportation vehicles in the city are minibuses and shared taxis. Buses and trolleybuses are also among the preferred public transportation vehicles. The central railway station, which is close to the city center, offers transportation service to some parts of the city.
This station is home to international and intercity services. There are many alternatives that you can use to reach the city center from the airport. One of these alternatives is public transportation. Trolleybuses, trains, minibuses and shared taxis can be used for the transportation to the central regions of the city from the airport. If you want to have a more comfortable travel to the city center, you can get on a taxi or rent a car.
Bus
The bus routes 2, 8 and 12 departing from the airport carry passengers to the city center in about 20 minutes. Buses have a wide transportation network throughout the city. There are sixteen bus routes operating in the city. Bus routes 3A and 23 pass through the railway station.
Trolleybus
By getting on trolleybus routes 2 and 4 departing from the airport, you can arrive at A. Donish, S. Ayni, A. Rudaki, Somoni and N. Mahsumov stations. From here, you can arrive at your destination by getting on a public transportation vehicle or other trolleybus route. Trolleybuses have a key importance in urban transportation.
Travelling with trolleybuses is more affordable than buses. There are eight trolleybus routes, including 1, 24, 5, 8, 10, 12 and 14, which operate throughout Dushanbe.
Trolleybus route 1 takes passengers to S. Ayni Culture Park and Railway Station, route 9 and 10 to Obshoron region, route 11 to S. Ayni Culture Park and Somoni regions and route 12 to shopping center and Gulbutta regions.
Train
It is possible to get to the city center through train lines 3 and 4 departing from the railway station located near the airport.
Minibus (Marshrutka)
Known as Marshrutka in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, minibuses are a very useful public transportation alternatives in Dushanbe. Although the minibuses have a wide transportation network, they are more crowded compared to other public transportation such as buses, trolleys and buses; also, minibuses demand higher amounts than trolleybuses.
By using minibus route 33 you can get to A. Donish, Nazarshoev, Rudaki, S. Ayni, S. Sherozi and N. Carabo regions. From these regions, you can get on a different transportation vehicle depending on your destination.
Routes 1, 3, 17 and 29 are among the minibus routes providing transportation opportunity in the city. By using route 3 you can travel to the railway station.
Shared Taxi
There are shared taxis operating between certain regions in the city. Travelling with these vehicles are comfortable and budget-friendly. If you are planning to go to Karabolo or 82nd district of the city, you can travel to the Rudaki, Somoni and US Embassy regions by using shared taxi route 8 that departs from the airport.
Taxi
Using a taxi in Dushanbe is a useful alternative contrary to many other cities. Taxis, contrary to what is believed, can be more suitable for your budget. If you are travelling as a crowded group, it can be more affordable to use a taxi instead of public transportation vehicle.
Car Rental
Another comfortable and quick option for travelling in the city is car rental. You can rent your car from Rent a Car office located at the airport or you can make a reservation online before your flight. By 2015, the offices where you can rent a bicycle in the city have also started to provide service for visitors.
