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Popular Airport

Tampa Intl. Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

2 hour 10 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1813 Km

Cheapest Albany to Tampa Flight Tickets

Delta Air Lines
25 Dec, Wed
02:13 PM
Albany - Tampa
1 stop
7h 13m
ALB-TPA
10.132 TL
Delta Air Lines
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Transportation to Airport from Albany City Center

Albany Intl. Airport

Those who need to come to Albany International Airport from the city center can easily find a taxi in the city center, use the hotel shuttles or consider limousine rental options if they need a much more comfortable and luxurious trip. If you want to travel to the airport with a more affordable public transport, you can take a bus stop or rent a car and drive to the airport.

Taxi

You will often find it not difficult to find a taxi from other points in the vicinity of Albany's center or airport. Regardless of the time of day, taking taxi from the center is considered among the alternatives that the passengers who travel to the airport can evaluate. Taxi fares rise somewhat for those coming from distant places, but they do not reach the amounts that can put a burden your budget. If you have a credit card that you can use in the country, you can also pay the taxi fare by your card. However, make sure that the card is accepted in the vehicle by talking to the driver before considering the option of paying by card, thus you will avoid any problems.

Limousine

Many different limousine companies in the city offer passengers a faster and more comfortable journey. You can contact Capital Region Limo, one of the limousine rental companies, from 518-479-2020 and ask for a limousine to pick you up from wherever you want. If you prefer an airport transfer using limousines, you can reach the airport without driving or using public transport, so you can have a pleasant journey.

Hotel Shuttles

Many chain hotels in the city provide hotel shuttle service to the airport for their customers. The main advantage of these shuttles is that they are free or more affordable than other vehicles. To arrive at Albany International Airport by hotel shuttle, you must first contact the hotel you are staying at and, if necessary, book a shuttle service that would help you to be at the airport on time for your flight.

Bus

You can come to Albany International Airport by bus from both the city center and New York airports such as Newark, JFK and LaGuardia. You can also take the bus to the airport from different points such as Buffalo, Canton, Boston and Amsterdam. The departure times and points of buses carrying passengers may vary from each of these points. For this reason, if you prefer to travel by bus, you should plan your trip by learning the departure times in advance.

Car Rental

There are a lot of alternatives you can take advantage of in the city such as Hertz, Alamo, AVIS and Enterprise. By choosing one of these companies you can rent your car in just a few minutes and get on your way to the airport. To get to the airport you have to follow the signs that you will see at certain intervals along the way, but if you need support in this matter, you can get on your way with a navigation device.

Airport Information

The Albany International Airport, which hosts many passengers every year, serves you with spacious recreational areas, restaurants serving American and international cuisine, a variety of stores where you can shop, and an exchange office, a meeting room and ATMs. At the airport, you can spend some time at cafes and restaurants such as McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, Adirodack Lodge, Silks Saratoga Bistro, Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen and Starbucks. Whether you want to shop for yourself or for gifts, you can easily find everything you need at the airport such as luggage, snacks, clothes, magazines, newspapers and souvenirs from stores such as Tech Valley Connect, Capital Market Place, CNBC Smart Shop and News Channel 13 Shop. Free wireless internet connection is available for passengers in all parts of Albany International Airport. In this way you can surf on the internet without any problems and complete all your transactions on the internet in minutes. There are also special airport tours at the airport on certain days of the week. Those interested in learning more about Albany International Airport can join one of these tours.

Transportation to Tampa City Center from Airport

MacDill Airport

If you want to travel by public transportation in Tampa, you can prefer bus. One-way bus ride costs 2 dollars. If you want, you can also buy daily or weekly tickets according to the duration of your stay to make your transportation more economical. Daily ticket price is 16 dollars. Renting a car is a frequently preferred option to discover the city. You can easily find the offices of many car rental companies in the city center. By renting an affordable car, you can see the surrounding cities as well as you can go to the beaches comfortably.

The traffic is very safe and steady all across Tampa and you will not have any difficulty. However, you should keep in mind that you need to have an international driver's license to rent a car. The taxi service is also widely used in urban transportation. You can easily get a taxi. All taxis have a taximeter and taxi fares are fixed.

Clearwater International Airport is located only 15 kilometers away. Lakeland Airport, which serves only for domestic flights, is 51 kilometers away and Sarasota Airport is 64 kilometers away. Orlando International Airport is 129 km away for the transfers in exceptional situations. There are 5 different transportation options to reach the city center from Tampa International Airport.

If you prefer public transportation, you can take the municipal buses. Airport shuttle services are a bit more costly but a more comfortable alternative. Taxi service is available for those who want a more private and comfortable transportation option. If you want to maximize your comfort, you can rent a car from car rental companies. The last alternative is the airport shuttle services provided by the hotels.

Bus

You can find the bus stops at the west point of the red luggage delivery area of the airport. You can get to the city center by the bus number 15. Bus ticket price is 2 dollars.

Taxi

You can easily see the taxi ranks right at the exit of the luggage delivery area. Two different taxi companies - Yellow Cab and United Cab – provide taxi service at the airport. Both companies apply the same price tariff. Taxi initial fare is 2.5 dollars and you need to pay 2.4 dollars per mile.

The minimum amount you will pay for transportation from the airport to anywhere is 15 dollars regardless of distance.  Taxi transportation from Tampa International Airport to the city center or the marina costs about 25 dollars.

Rent a car

You can see the offices of 8 different car rental companies on the opposite road of Tampa International Airport. These companies also have their service points at the end of the luggage delivery area. You can also rent a car online before your flight if you want. In this case, your car will be ready for your arrival time and you won't waste your time.

Airport Shuttle Services

Airport shuttle regularly run at certain times and follows a standard route. There are specially prepared air-conditioned waiting areas for passengers so that you can comfortably wait for the departure time of the shuttles. Shuttle service charge includes up to 3 pieces of luggage. You may be charged extra for more luggages.

The route of shuttle service mostly passes through the hotels and the service charge is based on the distance covered. Prices range from 25$ to 90$, but transportation to the city center costs about 25 or 35 dollars.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Many hotels in Tampa have their own shuttle services. Before making your reservation, you should contact your hotel in advance to make sure that this service is available or not.

The difference of this service, which is a little more costly compared to taxi, is that the shuttle is ready for you when you take your luggage and it takes you directly to your hotel. You should contact your hotel and make a reservation in advance in order to benefit from this service. You should remember that you will be asked some information such as how many passengers will benefit from this service and your flight's arrival time.


Tampa Intl. Airport

You can easily reach Tampa International Airport from the city centre by taxi or by bus. There are airport shuttle buses available and some hotels can arrange it for you in advance. If you rented a car during your trip, it is also possible to reach the airport with this vehicle.

Bus

Bus route 15 transports passengers from the city centre to the airport in a short time. A one-way ticket costs 2 dollars.

Taxi

Taxis are quite easy to come by in Tampa. You can comfortably find one in the city centre, and reach the airport for an average cost of 25 dollars. Be confident about the amount you will pay as all taxis are equipped with taximeters. You can speak to hotel staff to pre-arrange a taxi for you.

Car Rental

There are a lot of car rental agencies in Tampa city centre and for a more comfortable trip, including your journeys to and from the airport, you can hire a vehicle that is suitable to your budget. You can rent a car online, or you can ask for assistance from your hotel. International travellers must have a valid foreign driver’s license and an international driving permit. You must always carry these documents if you wish to drive a car or ride a motorbike in Tampa.

Airport Shuttle Service

Airport shuttle services are modern and comfortable buses with air-conditioning systems, which operate on a specific route and have certain departure times. It is recommended that you check the closest shuttle station near you, and the shuttle departure times in advance. You may also ask for assistance from your hotel representative. You will have to pay an additional fee per baggage beyond the limit of 3 baggages per passenger. The prices for the shuttle bus services are based on distance travelled. Airport shuttle services from the city centre to the airport is approximately 25 to 35 dollars.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Many hotels in Tampa provide airport shuttle services. Contact your hotel beforehand to confirm whether they provide this service, and book in advance if they do so.

Airport Information

Tampa International Airport was called the Drew Field Military Airport prior to the 1960s and used for military flights only. It underwent major changes since and began commercial flights. During the Second World War, the airport had undertaken important duties. Nowadays, Tampa International Airport is a modern, large airport located about 6 miles west from Downtown Tampa. Serious air traffic is encountered during the tourism season as it is often used as a transit hub. More than 100 flights a day take off from the airport.  There are many bars, restaurants and cafes located at different points of the airport that appeal to different tastes. You can also find many souvenir shops, accessory shops, clothing stores, cosmetics shops and duty-free shops inside the airport. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the airport building.

Weather in Tampa

DayMin - Max
FridayMin 11ºC - Max 20ºC
SaturdayMin 7ºC - Max 14ºC
SundayMin 5ºC - Max 20ºC
MondayMin 11ºC - Max 24ºC
TuesdayMin 16ºC - Max 25ºC

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