How to get from Damascus to Latakia District
3 ways, 246 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Friday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 5h 28m | $29–40 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 5h 28m | $580–800 estimated |
| Fly | 10h 22m | $420–600 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Damascus to Latakia District?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 5h 28m door to door. The straight-line distance is 246 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Damascus to Latakia District?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $29. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Damascus to Latakia District?
- About 1h 5m in the air (DAM → ALP), about 10h 22m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $420–600; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Latakia District from Damascus by road?
- About 363 km, roughly 5h 28m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $29–40; tolls and parking are extra.