BH Bahrain: how to get around
Ride apps, airports, driving side and the latest UK travel advice for Bahrain, with a ticket finder to plan your journey.
Travel advice right now
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Quick facts
- Capital
- Manama
- Currency
- Bahraini dinar (BHD)
- Languages
- Arabic
- Driving side
- They drive on the right
- Phone code
- +973
- Region
- Western Asia
Ride apps
Apps run in some cities only. Open the app, or the company page above, to check your city. Checked 13 October 2026.
Main airports
- BAH Bahrain Airport · Manama
All 1 main passenger airports we hold for Bahrain (OurAirports), capital-city airports first, then A to Z. Use the ticket finder above to search a flight.
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Getting around Bahrain
We have not added a full getting-around guide for Bahrain yet. See the confirmed ride apps, airports and travel advice above, and use Rome2Rio in the ticket finder to see routes.
Frequently asked questions about getting around Bahrain
Which side of the road do they drive on in Bahrain?
In Bahrain, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
What is the currency in Bahrain?
The currency is the Bahraini dinar (BHD).
Which ride-hailing apps work in Bahrain?
According to the companies' own websites, Uber operates in Bahrain. Coverage differs by city, so check the app for your location.
What are the main airports in Bahrain?
Main airports with scheduled passenger flights include Bahrain Airport (BAH).
What is the phone code for Bahrain?
The international dialling code for Bahrain is +973.
Is it safe to travel to Bahrain?
We do not rate safety ourselves. The UK government's travel advice for Bahrain is shown at the top of this page with its current warning level and the date it was last updated. Read the full advice before you book, because other governments may advise differently.
Sources: ride-app company websites, UK FCDO travel advice (Open Government Licence v3.0), OurAirports, Wikidata, Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data last built 13 October 2026. Found a mistake? Tell us and we will fix it.