Car hire and driving in Al Ḩasakah
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Syria traffic drives on the right. Picking up at KAC means 70 km (43 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Drives from Al Ḩasakah
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ḩasakah to Al Qāmishlī | Syria | 75 km (46 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Deir ez-Zor | Syria | 141 km (87 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Ar Raqqah | Syria | 168 km (104 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Al Bāb | Syria | 289 km (180 mi) | about 4 h 25 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Aleppo | Syria | 323 km (201 mi) | about 4 h 55 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Idlib | Syria | 374 km (233 mi) | about 5 h 43 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Ḩamāh | Syria | 391 km (243 mi) | about 5 h 57 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Homs | Syria | 414 km (257 mi) | about 6 h 19 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Latakia | Syria | 459 km (285 mi) | about 7 h |
| Al Ḩasakah to Ţarţūs | Syria | 474 km (295 mi) | about 7 h 14 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Dūmā | Syria | 512 km (318 mi) | about 7 h 49 min |
| Al Ḩasakah to Damascus | Syria | 525 km (326 mi) | about 8 h |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Al Ḩasakah?
The right, as everywhere in Syria.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.