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East Timor Transport is the main way of travel in Timor Leste. East Timor Transport holds flights, buses, taxis and other popular communication network to the people of Timor Leste. In Timor Leste no bus services is available on a regular basis. The Batugede border crossing is open in Timor Leste. The crossing at Oesilo is also open. Passenger ships do not operate as a mode of transport in Timor Leste.
Taxi is a popular mode of East Timor Transport. The airport provides the facility of taxi services. This service will help the tourists in carrying them to their hotels. WHO transport is a popular transportation in Timor Leste. This transport of Timor Leste works five days in as week. They work free of charge. The one condition for availing this transport in Timor Leste is to book it before arriving in Timor Leste. The normal taxis are signed as "taxi" on the top whose fare is $5.00 to down town Dili.
Timor Leste has six thousand kilometers of road network. But this road network of Timor Leste has been disrupted due to the increasing number of violence. More over climate, geology and topography also contributed to the fragility of the roads. Various maintenance programs have been under taken to improve the road condition. There are many bridge constructions in Timor Leste to facilitate the process of transport for the residents as well as the tourists. Nineteen thousand and six hundred vehicles are present in Timor Leste including three thousand United Nations vehicles and six thousand and five hundred are motor bikes.
Flights as a popular mode of East Timor Transport depart from the main Dili airport of East Timor. The tourists traveling to Timor Leste can fly through Australia, Darwin where the Air North operates charter flights on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Australian air craft Air Link organize flights on a regular basis to Dili.
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