Verkehr & Transport in Syria
ÖPNV-Abdeckung, Flughäfen und Infrastrukturqualität für Expats
Öffentlicher Nahverkehr
Straßeninfrastruktur
Öffentlicher Nahverkehr
2.5/10Public transport is limited and unreliable due to war damage. No metro systems operational; Damascus Metro planned but not active. Bus networks basic in cities with poor coverage elsewhere. Railway paralyzed with 1,500 km out of service; no high-speed or reliable regional trains. Minimal integration and accessibility.
Straßeninfrastruktur
3.2/10Extensive 97,000 km road network (61,500 km paved) including M5 (450 km Damascus-Homs-Aleppo) and M4 (120 km) expressways, but many degraded by conflict. Restoration ongoing, yet maintenance poor, urban conditions variable, limited traffic management, and safety features inadequate.
Internetgeschwindigkeit
2.1/10Internet connectivity remains poor post-conflict, with average fixed broadband speeds around 15 Mbps and mobile at 18 Mbps as of late 2024. Limited fiber deployment mainly in Damascus; wide urban-rural gap. Infrastructure investment low amid reconstruction priorities.
Avg: 15.2+ Mbps • Very limited, primarily urban centers like Damascus; rural areas rely on 3G/4G or slower
Flughafenanbindung
4.1/1057 airports total, 10 major (large/medium) provide basic domestic and limited international links. Damascus International key but operations constrained; no major global hubs. Focus on recovery rather than extensive routes.
Hubs: Damascus International (DAM), Aleppo International (ALP), Latakia (LTK)
Transportkosten
- Metro-Monatskarte
- N/A (no operational metro)
- Busfahrt
- N/A
- Taxi
- N/A
- Hochgeschwindigkeitszug
- N/A (no high-speed rail operational)
Mobilfunknetz
Mobile networks unreliable with frequent outages from conflict damage. MTN Syria and Syriatel dominate but speeds low (avg 18 Mbps); service improving slowly in urban areas amid reconstruction.
Führerschein
Non-EU licenses (including EU) require International Driving Permit (IDP) for validity. Foreign licenses valid up to 3-6 months for tourists; long-term residents must convert to Syrian license via exam and residency proof. Drive on right side.
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