Day trip from Sohar to Warīsān
Warīsān lies 160 km (99 mi) north-west of Sohar, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 160 km (99 mi) apart, Warīsān is a realistic day trip from Sohar: about 2 h 36 min each way by road.
| Sohar | Warīsān | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Oman | United Arab Emirates |
| Population | 108,274 | 108,759 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) | UTC+4 (Asia/Dubai) |
What changes when you arrive in Warīsān
Crossing from Oman into United Arab Emirates: money changes from the Rial to the Dirham (AED); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +971; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648827.
Where to book tours and tickets in Warīsān
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Staying in Warīsān
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Common questions
How far is Warīsān from Sohar?
160 km (99 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Sohar; by road roughly 195 km (121 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sohar to Warīsān by road?
About 2 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sohar and Warīsān?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Warīsān?
The Dirham (AED).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.