About Aarhus Airport
Aarhus Airport is located 36 kilometers north of Aarhus which is one of Denmark's symbol cities. Aarhus Airport, which was opened for military flights in 1943 when Germany occupied Denmark, has been used for commercial flights since 1946. The airport, which was used for the training of combat aircrafts and military purposes until 1990, is today open to only commercial flights. The airport, which was renovated in 2009 and has a capacity of 500 thousand passengers annually, has a single terminal building.
Getting to the City Center from Aarhus Airport
Although there is a great distance between Aarhus Airport and Aarhus city center, there are plenty alternative ways of transportation. You can travel to the city center without losing your comfort by renting a car or limousine from the airport. At any time of the day, you can definitely find a taxi at the airport. There are also shuttle buses that run between the airport and the city center. Taxi At the exit of the arrival terminal, you will see a line of waiting taxis. From the airport by taxi you can reach Aarhus city center in 40 minutes. By taxi to the city center the average cost of transportation is 650 Crowns. Shuttle Bus You can travel to the city center of Aarhus by shuttle buses 925 X which depart from the airport. This bus line also passes by main points on the route. The departure time of the buses are determined by the flight times. You can buy your ticket on the bus and you can pay in Danish Crowns, Norwegian Crowns, Swedish Crowns, US Dollars or pounds and you can also pay with Master Card, JCB, DK and Visa credit cards. The ticket fare is 115 Crowns for adults and 85 Crowns for children. If your journey is towards Rander or Ebeltoft and not to the city center, you can take the number 212 buses. Rent A Car At Aarhus Airport, Hertz, Europcar, Sixt, Avis and Budget companies have offices at the airport. If you rent a car you can reach Aarhus city center in about 35 - 40 minutes by taking motorway number 15. Rent A Limousine At the airport six different companies provide limousine rental services. By making a reservation in advance, you can ensure your limousine will be ready for you on the landing time of your plane. You can travel to the city center very comfortably.
Getting to Aarhus Airport from the City Center
It is possible to reach Aarhus Airport from Aarhus city center quickly by taxi. If you prefer a more comfortable vehicle which is suitable to your budget. you can rent a car or limousine. Another alternative are airport shuttle buses. However, you should not forget that the distance between the airport and Aarhus city center is not short and you should be cautious not to miss your flight.
Taxi
You can always find a taxi in the city center. All taxis have a taximeter and the taxi fare is made on a certain tariff. Travelling to Aarhus Airport by taxi from the city center costs an average of 650 Danish Kroner. The journey time is about 40 minutes.
Shuttle Bus
There are shuttle buses connecting the airport to the city center. You can easily travel to Aarhus Airport by 925 X shuttle buses. It stops to pick up passengers from important points on this bus route. Tickets are sold on the bus and you can pay in cash in Danish Krone, Norwegian Krone, Swedish Krona, US Dollars or pounds. If you prefer to pay by credit card, Master Card, JCB, DK and Visa credit cards are accepted. The ticket price is 115 Kroner for adults and 85 Kroner for children. For passengers from the Rander and Ebeltoft areas, there are also shuttle buses number 212.
Rent A Car
Many international and local car rental companies operate in the city center. By car and on highway number 15, you can reach Aarhus Airport by following the airport signs. Under normal traffic conditions the journey takes an average of 35 - 40 minutes.
Rent A Limousine
There are also companies that offer limousine rental services in the city center. For contact information, you can find more information on the airport's website or you can ask at your hotel.
Airport Information
Aarhus Airport is located approximately 36 km northeast of the city center. Although it is small, it operates international flights as well as cargo flights.
The airport has a cafe and a restaurant. There is also a conference room with a capacity of 8 to 50 people. You can shop at the duty free shop at affordable prices. Throughout the whole building you can use the wireless internet network free of charge.
