Day trip from Sohar to Rustaq
Rustaq lies 129 km (80 mi) south-east of Sohar, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 129 km (80 mi) apart, Rustaq is a realistic day trip from Sohar: about 2 h 6 min each way by road.
| Sohar | Rustaq | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Oman | Oman |
| Population | 108,274 | 120,000 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 341 m (1,119 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Rustaq
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Staying in Rustaq
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Common questions
How far is Rustaq from Sohar?
129 km (80 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Sohar; by road roughly 157 km (98 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sohar to Rustaq by road?
About 2 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sohar and Rustaq?
No, both are on Asia/Muscat at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.