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Kufa to Hillah

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:37 AM
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Kufa to Hillah

Language

The official language of Iraq is Arabic. However, English is also widely spoken in Hillah and Kufa.

Currency

The official currency of Iraq is the Iraqi dinar (IQD).

Distance

The distance between Kufa and Hillah is approximately 15 kilometers (9 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Kufa to Hillah.

  • By car: The drive takes about 20 minutes.
  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Kufa and Hillah. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available at both Kufa and Hillah bus stations. The fare is around 10,000 IQD.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Kufa to Hillah is relatively low.

  • Bus fare: 1,000 IQD
  • Taxi fare: 10,000 IQD
  • Food: 5,000 IQD
  • Accommodation: 10,000 IQD

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hillah and Kufa is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

There are many delicious Iraqi dishes that you can try in Hillah and Kufa.

  • Masgouf: A grilled fish dish
  • Dolma: Stuffed grape leaves
  • Quzi: A lamb dish
  • Biryani: A rice dish

Where to Go

There are several interesting places to visit in Hillah and Kufa.

  • The Great Mosque of Kufa: One of the oldest mosques in the world
  • The Imam Ali Shrine: A pilgrimage site for Shia Muslims
  • The Babylon ruins: The remains of the ancient city of Babylon
  • The Hillah Museum: A museum that houses artifacts from the Babylon region

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about travel from Kufa to Hillah.

  • How long does it take to get from Kufa to Hillah?
  • The journey takes about 20 minutes by car, 30 minutes by bus, and 1 hour by taxi.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Kufa to Hillah?
  • The cost of travel varies depending on the mode of transportation. The bus fare is 1,000 IQD, the taxi fare is 10,000 IQD, and the cost of renting a car is 20,000 IQD.

  • What is the best way to get from Kufa to Hillah?
  • The best way to get from Kufa to Hillah depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for a quick and affordable option, the bus is a good choice. If you are looking for a more comfortable and convenient option, a taxi is a good choice.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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