{
  "id": 11249836,
  "title": "TGA operates shuttle bus service between Dammam airport and Jubail, Khafji",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/tga-operates-shuttle-bus-service-between-dammam-airport-and-jubail",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T16:55:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/665036/saudi-arabia/tga-operates-shuttle-bus-service-between-dammam-airport-and-jubail-khafji"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Transport General Authority (TGA) in collaboration with Dammam Airports has launched the initial phase of a new shuttle bus service. This service connects King Fahd International Airport with the cities of Jubail and Khafji. The TGA announced the launch, stating that the service will operate in both directions along designated routes.\n\nThe primary objective of this service is to facilitate passenger travel to and from the airport, thereby improving the integration between air and land transport services. The shuttle buses utilized for this service are equipped with advanced technologies aimed at enhancing passenger safety and comfort. This enhancement is expected to significantly improve the overall travel experience and cater to the needs of travelers.\n\nThe TGA's initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance the quality of life, promote mobility, and strengthen connectivity between cities in the Eastern Province. By doing so, the initiative supports the integration of the transportation system and expands travel options for passengers.\n\nTravelers interested in reserving a seat on the shuttle bus service can visit the Darbalwatan website at https://darbalwatan.com/ar/index.php or utilize the service offices located near gates 5 and 6 in the arrival lounge at King Fahd International Airport.",
  "summary": "RIYADH — The Transport General Authority (TGA), in cooperation with Dammam Airports, has announced the implementation of the first phase of a bus passenger service operating on two shuttle routes connecting King Fahd International Airport with Jubail and Khafji. The TGA stated that the first phase includes shuttle bus services operating in both directions along designated routes to Jubail and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}