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Your Guide to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™
Hayya to Qatar
Accommodation
Airports and Transportation Means
Events
Tourist Attractions
Communications and Internet
Health Information
Useful Numbers
Key Mobile Apps
Public Services
Cultural Awareness
Match Schedule
World Cup Stadiums
Frequently Asked QuestionsQatar has the best airports that enjoy various first-class amenities and that offer travelers with the best facilities exceeding their expectations, in addition to a range of modern and comfortable transport means including its metro, tram, bus, and taxi.
Public transport means are available for the World Cup fans for free using their Hayya card. By downloading Sila mobile app, fans will be able to check the available transport means from their current location to their destination.
Since Qatar cares about everyone's comfort, and this tournament will be inclusive of all fans, transport in Qatar takes into account all segments of society, including individuals with special needs. The metro, tram, bus, and even taxi networks provide safe and comfortable use for all. To find out more, read more about accessible travel.
Airports
If you are coming to Qatar through Hamad International Airport (HIA), you will enjoy an amazing experience as HIA offers seemingly endless shopping, dining, and relaxation options. Named the World’s Best Airport for the second consecutive year, HIA offers a variety of transportation options, including limousine services.
If you are coming to Qatar through Doha International Airport (DIA), you will get the privilege of getting an easy access to the city center, as DIA is located 15 minutes away from it. In addition, DIA is 30 minutes away from most of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ stadiums.
Transportation Means
Metro
Doha Metro reaches most of the populated, touristic areas in Qatar. All you need to do is to download Qatar Rail mobile app to know the nearest station to your place, plan your journey, and learn more about the Metro maps, in addition to other important information.
- Metrolink: A feeder bus network providing rides from neighborhoods around Doha to the Metro for free.
- Metroexpress: Free 7-seater branded cars that you can book through Karwa Taxi mobile app. They offer free shared rides from and to the metro and tram stations in specific areas, including the West Bay area and the Pearl-Qatar.
You can use your Hayya Card during match days to ride Doha Metro for free.
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Tram
There are three trams in Qatar:
- Lusail Tram, which goes around the urban city of Lusail aboveground and underground and connects to Doha Metro through two interchange stations at Lusail and Legtaifiya.
- Education City Tram, which operates as a Park & Ride for matches hosted by Education City Stadium.
- Msheireb Tram, which connects Msheireb Metro Station to landmark locations within Msheireb Downtown Doha.
You can use your Hayya Card during match days to ride the tram for free.
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Bus
There are two bus systems in Qatar:
- Metrolink: It provides connectivity to Qatar Rail customers who stay within 2 to 5 kilometers radius of the Doha Metro stations. You can download Karwa Bus mobile app to learn more about the routes and plan your trips.
- Public Bus: There is a huge bus network that covers almost every area in the country. If you have Hayya card, you can access the public buses for free, otherwise, you need to buy Karwa Smart Card provided by Mowasalat company, and you can use the same Karwa bus app to check routes and other information.
In addition to the above-mentioned bus systems, there are special bus services during the FIFA World Cup tournament to help fans access the stadiums and other venues.
Taxi
Mowasalat is a premier company in Qatar that offers various transportation services, including Karwa taxi that you can recognize by its unique turquoise green color. You can book your Karwa taxi easily through Karwa Taxi mobile app. Karwa has unique services including accessible taxi that allows people with special needs to move easily and freely around the country.
In addition to Karwa taxi, there are many private and international companies that offer taxi and car rental services in Qatar.