Popular Airport | Francisco Sa Carneiro - Porto Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 121 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Vigo City Center
Vigo Airport
Taking a bus to Vigo airport that is 9km from Vigo city centre and 28km from Pontevedra is usually the most preferred method of getting to the airport. These buses are inexpensive and frequent, which means that its easier to get to the airport whatever time of day. You can also find taxis in the central parts of the city or rent a car. The journey from Vigo city to Vigo Airport takes a maximum of 15-20 minutes. If you are coming from Pontevedra then it might be good to leave a couple of hours before your time of departure.
Bus
The most preferred method of transport, taking the bus to Vigo Airport from either Pontevedra is both fast and economic. Bus line L9A goes between the city centre, from Eugenio Fadrique, to the airport. It operates between 6:00 in the morning until 23:00 at night with departures every half an hour. The journey takes 15-20 minutes and the cost of a ticket is 1.35 euro as of 2018.
Taxi
The most popular method of transport that comes after the bus is taking a taxi. If you want to reach the airport from Vigo or Ponevedra quickly and comfortably then this might be right choice for you. You can call a taxi to the taxi stops that can be found in central parts of the city by calling the companies Bernardez Santiago (+34986253117) or Gonzalez Perez Teodomiro (+34986237008). The usual fee from the city centre to the airport is between 14 and 18 euros. Going to the airport from Pontevedra would cost you around 35 euros, and almost 90 euros from Orense. The standard fare of the taxis is usually 0.85 euro per km.
Car Rental
If you want to go to Vigo Airport with a rental car then you can visit centrally located Atesa, Avis, Europcar and Hertz companies. You can reach Vigo Airport in 10-15 minutes by car. It’s possible to leave the car at the airport once you arrive.
Airport Information
You can buy gifts for your loved ones from the Celtic Products shop. There also food courts where you can taste delicacies from the Galician kitchen. You can have a quick bite and taste some delicious coffee at Ruta Jacobea. Ryanair, TAP Express, Vueling, Iberia Express, Iberia and Air Europa fly to Vigo Airport, and you can fly directly to Madrid, Lisbon, Barcelona, Alicante, Malaga, Paris, Seville, Valencia and Roma.
Transportation to Porto City Center from Airport
Francisco Sa Carneiro - Porto Airport
Porto, one of the largest cities in Portugal, is a wonderful city situated on the foothills of the River Douro. The city center, which has hosted many civilizations throughout the history, is on the world heritage list of UNESCO due to its gothic and baroque history.
The city of Porto, which is the outpost of the Romans, is one of the oldest settlements on earth and the city walls, cathedrals and old houses in the city offers you the opportunity to go on a journey in history. Leixoes Port contributes greatly to Porto both in terms of commercial income and tourism. In Porto, which is known for its bridges, it is very easy to travel by the advanced metro lines, the buses that provide transportation to all parts of the city as well as by train or tramway. In addition, the special bus lanes, which are one of the biggest improvements in the city, are available for those who want to travel by bicycle.
Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport is the second busiest airport in the country and hosts many passengers every year. There are many options to reach the city center from the airport, which is located in the north of Porto city center. Metro stands out as the most preferred option by the hundreds of thousands of passengers. It is also possible to reach different points of the city by taking the advantage of buses. Taxi and car rental are less preferred for transportation because other means of transportation are of good quality, fast and economical.
Taxi
There are the taxis of many different taxi companies in front of the terminal building for those who want to travel by taxi. It is a great convenience that taxi drivers know English. If the area you are going to is not near the subway or bus line, you can prefer to get there by taxi. Taxis are generally of secondary importance because other transportation options provide service until late hours to many parts of the city. Taking into consideration that a higher rate is applied in the night and on weekends compared to standard tariff, other transportation alternatives may be more reasonable.
Bus
Three different bus lines, the buses 601, 602 and 3M, allow you to reach the city center from the airport. You can take advantage of the buses, which depart every 30 minutes, at 06:01 at the earliest and at 01:25 at the latest. It takes about an hour from the airport to the city center by bus. In addition to these three bus lines run by the municipality, you can also prefer private buses which are more comfortable and safe.
Metro
The purple metro line provides transportation to the city center from Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport. Metro services start at 05:58 and go on until 00:36 and it is possible to get to the city center from the airport in about half an hour. You can buy a ticket at the station in order to get on the metro, which departs every five minutes. If you get off the metro, which serves between the airport and Estadio do Dragao, at the Trindade station, you can reach the city center.
Transfer Vehicle
If you prefer, you can reach the city center more comfortably by taking the advantage of transfer vehicles, which are a little more costly compared to the city buses. These transfer vehicles, which depart every 30 minutes from Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport, allow you to reach the city center in about 15 minutes.
Rent a car
You can also get to the city center by renting a car, which is another option you can prefer. You can comfortably reach the city center by driving the car, which you can also rent with a driver from National, Hertz, Sixt, Europcar, Avis and Budget car rental companies.
