How To Reach Ibri Souq

Reaching Ibri Souq, Ibri, Oman

Ibri Souq is a traditional market located in the city of Ibri in Oman. To get to Ibri Souq, visitors can utilize a variety of transportation methods depending on their starting location.

By Air

The closest airport to Ibri is the Muscat International Airport. From there, travelers can rent a car or take public transportation to reach Ibri, which is approximately 256 kilometers away.

By Road

Traveling to Ibri by road is the most common way to reach the souq:

• From Muscat: Take Route 13, which is a drive of about 2.5 to 3 hours.
• Rental Car: Renting a car gives you the flexibility to explore Ibri at your own pace. Car rentals are available at the airport or in the city.
• Taxi: You can also hire a taxi, but make sure to agree on the fare in advance.
• Public Buses: The Oman National Transport Company runs buses from Muscat to Ibri. Check the latest schedule for availability.

By Taxi or Private Transfer

For a more comfortable journey, you might opt for a private transfer or book a taxi. These can be pre-arranged through your hotel or travel agency.

Local Transport

Upon reaching Ibri, you can use small, local taxis to get to the souq or explore the local area on foot if you're staying nearby.

Note

Be aware that public transport options might be limited and having a private car can be more convenient for visiting local attractions around Ibri.