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Turbah to Ash Shafa

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:58 AM
Ash Shafa

Turbah to Ash Shafa

Language

The official language of Saudi Arabia is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in major cities and tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Saudi Arabia is the Saudi riyal (SAR). The current exchange rate is 1 USD = 3.75 SAR.

Distance

The distance between Turbah and Ash Shafa is approximately 1,500 kilometers (932 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Turbah to Ash Shafa:

  • By air: The fastest way to travel from Turbah to Ash Shafa is by air. There are no direct flights between the two cities, but you can connect through Jeddah or Riyadh.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Turbah and Ash Shafa. The journey takes approximately 24 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Turbah to Ash Shafa takes approximately 18 hours. The route is well-maintained and there are plenty of rest stops along the way.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Turbah to Ash Shafa will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By air: The cost of a round-trip airfare between Turbah and Ash Shafa is approximately SAR 1,500 (USD 400).
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket between Turbah and Ash Shafa is approximately SAR 200 (USD 53).
  • By car: The cost of renting a car in Turbah is approximately SAR 250 (USD 67) per day. The cost of fuel will vary depending on the size of your vehicle.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Ash Shafa is during the spring (March-May) or fall (September-November) when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

There are a variety of restaurants in Ash Shafa that serve a variety of cuisines, including traditional Saudi Arabian dishes, Middle Eastern cuisine, and international fare.

Where to Go

Ash Shafa is a small city with a few attractions, including:

  • The Grand Mosque: The Grand Mosque is the largest mosque in Ash Shafa and can accommodate up to 10,000 worshippers.
  • The Ash Shafa Museum: The Ash Shafa Museum houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits related to the history and culture of the city.
  • The King Abdullah Park: The King Abdullah Park is a large park with a variety of amenities, including a playground, a walking trail, and a lake.

FAQ

What is the visa policy for Saudi Arabia?
Citizens of most countries need to obtain a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. You can apply for a visa online or at your nearest Saudi Arabian embassy or consulate.
What are the customs regulations for Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has strict customs regulations. You are not allowed to import alcohol, drugs, or pornography into the country. You are also not allowed to import any items that are considered offensive to Islam.
What is the weather like in Ash Shafa?
The weather in Ash Shafa is hot and dry. The average temperature in summer is 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit). The average temperature in winter is 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees Fahrenheit).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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