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Public Transportation in Yazd

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How to Travel to Yazd?

Yazd, bride of desert and the only Iranian city registered as the world heritage site in UNESCO, hosts many travelers and tourists from all over Iran and the world every year. The best time for traveling to Yazd is spring and autumn. However, the important question is that how to travel to Yazd. This beautiful historic city is located on the Silk Road and used to host famous explorers, world travelers, and merchants such as Marco Polo, Edward Brown, Hajj Sayyah and others. Today, Yazd being located in the center of Iran connects east-west and the south-north highways in Iran, and can be transported to and from in three ways: air, rail and road.

How to travel to Yazd

Road Trip

The desert and golden roads of Yazd are of great attraction, which attract many tourists to meditate and enjoy peace and energy from the silence of nature in these seemingly empty deserts. 
The historic city of Yazd has more than 40 passenger transportation companies. The main destinations of these terminals are Khorasan, Tehran, Isfahan and Fars. In general, there are direct buses commuting between Yazd and most cities in Iran with reasonable prices. 

Road Trip

Travel by Train

The train is another public transport fleet of Yazd, which travels around the clock all day. The Yazd train station is not much far from the city center. A train is a favored transportation vehicle due to its high security, affordable price, beds and sleepers, restaurants, and toilets.

Travel by train

Air Travel

Shahid Sadooghi International Airport is located on West of Yazd city. The airport has domestic flights to cities such as Tehran, Mashhad, Ahvaz, Bandar Abbas, Kish as well as international flights to Damascus, Jeddah, Medina, Najaf.

Air Travel

Public Transportation in Yazd

The extensive and unique texture of Yazd has become world-famous as it is registered as a world heritage city. Its tangled alleys which are narrow and in maze-shape are good place for nightlife and walking as if you are walking to layers of history. As a matter of fact, cycling and walking in adobe narrow alleys over the stone work floors are two enjoyable hobbies to do in Yazd. You can experience this nowhere else in Iran. Yazd is famous as City of Bicycles since ancient times, due to the flatness of the city and the lack of slopes that are very unsuited for cycling.
So using a bike to visit and explore the historic sites and attractions of Yazd is an interesting proposition. Since Yazd does not have a metro system, it is better to take a taxi to visit the attractions of the farther and out of town. 

Public Transportation in Yazd

Bus in Yazd

The public transportation system in Yazd up to now includes buses, minibuses, vans and taxis and there is no subway and BRT bus. The bus stops are available in almost every street in Yazd and there are several bus stations where you can take buses to different areas of the city. The buses are truly cheap. 

Bus in Yazd

Taxi in Yazd 

Taxis are one of the most comfortable vehicles in Yazd, which anyone can easily access in any part of the city. Initially, there was no taxi organization in Yazd, and the first car known as taxi in Yazd was a black car with white fenders called the American Austin. The car transported the people, which increased to 7 vehicles after one year, and the rate of taxi fares in Yazd for each person was 5 Rials, and for 3 people, was 10 Rials.

Taxi in Yazd

The number and variety of taxis gradually increased. By the end of 1997, Yazd Taxi Agency was established independently. 
Nowadays taxis and taxi cabs are scattered throughout the city and the Yazd taxi calling rate is very acceptable to other cities. Although taxis are more expensive than buses, they are faster and available round the clock. Moreover, there are online taxis such as Snapp, T.A.P.S.I, Touchsi which are easily available through their apps installed on your smart phones. And for sure the number, variety and the service quality of these modern online taxis will be more and more day after day and they are much cheaper than taxis and taxi cabs. 

Taxi in Yazd


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