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Sohar Airport to Sohar — Transport Guide 2026

Sohar (OHS) is 10 km from central Sohar — Oman's northern port + industrial city. Small airport, mainly SalamAir flights to Muscat + Dubai. Muscat is 2.5h road transfer.

OHS10 km to cityOMRMiddle East
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Last updated: 2026-08

By AirConnect Editorial
Cheapest
Otaxi / Mwasalat bus to Muscat
Fastest
Otaxi / taxi (~10 min)

Every transport option compared

Otaxi / Careem

ride share · Best for: Best value when available
Cost
OMR 2-4 ($5-10)
Time
10-20 min
Frequency
On-demand
Otaxi (local Omani app) + Careem — supply thin. Uber does NOT operate in Oman.

Airport taxi (orange)

taxi · Best for: Direct + reliable
Cost
OMR 3-6 ($8-16)
Time
10-20 min
Frequency
On-demand
Orange airport-approved. Fixed rate at booth.

Mwasalat bus 55 (to Muscat)

bus · Best for: Muscat-bound travellers
Cost
OMR 5 (~$13)
Time
2.5-3h
Frequency
Every 60-90 min
Direct to Muscat Ruwi bus station. Airport taxi to Sohar bus terminal OMR 2.

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No queues, no scam risk. Driver meets you inside arrivals with your name. Price locked before you fly.

Getting out of Sohar (OHS)

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Driver waits at arrivals with your name, tracks your flight, and the price you see is the price you pay. English-speaking, fixed price. No surge, no haggling at 2am.

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Frequently asked

How far is Sohar Airport from Sohar?
Sohar Airport (OHS) is 10 km from Sohar city centre.
What is the cheapest way from OHS to Sohar?
Otaxi / Mwasalat bus to Muscat
What is the fastest way from OHS to Sohar?
Otaxi / taxi (~10 min)