BAHRAIN ISLAND, Bahrain
GMT +3Bahrain Intl Airport (BAH), Muharraq, 5 mi (8 km) NE Airport Information: (973) 333000 Sign posted at taxi ranks shows average fares to various destinations, but expect to pay a little more. Across causeway to Manama, BHD5 ($13.25) 10-20 min; surcharge after midnight, BHD4 $2.50. BHD.50 ($1.35) per bag. Dhahran (Saudi Arabia) BHD20 ($53). No meters. Authorized cabs are white and orange; avoid others. Tip 5%. Major hotels provide free shuttle service on request. Dhahran hotels charge BHD20 ($53).
Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hanco, Hertz, Oscar, Thrifty.
BHD3 ($4)/day first day, BHD1.5 ($2)/day after.
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