Middle East
Getting around Syria
Between cities
Getting around Syria
Buses link Damascus, Homs, Hama and Aleppo, with frequent checkpoints. Most visitors hire a driver-guide and avoid night road travel.
Key facts
- Driving: on the right. Self-driving is unwise: checkpoints, mines off-road and poor roads. Hire a driver; avoid night travel.
Getting around by place
Sources
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Syria
- Syria e-visa portal
- World Bank open data
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