Popular Airport | Ostend Bruges Intl. Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 791 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Bolzano City Center
Bolzano Airport
The distance between Dolomiti Airport offering regional service and Bolzano Bozen, one of the beautiful cities of Italy, is only 6 kilometers. For your transportation to the airport from the city center, you can benefit from many alternatives such as a taxi which offers a fast travel or a means public transportation like bus and train. You can also rent a car to reach the airport from the city center.
Bus
The public buses carrying passengers to Dolomiti Airport from Bolzano Bozen city center are operated by SASA, a local transportation company. When you walk about 600 meters to the direction going to the airport from the city center, you can see the bus stop of the buses. You can learn the departure times of the bus routes 10A and 10B by visiting www.sasabz.it.
You can make an online reservation for these buses which are budget-friendly transportation vehicles. CheckMyBus is a website where you can make an online transportation organization. There are three bus routes (one of them is FlixBus) driving on the route of Bolzano Bozen-Bergamo-Dolomiti Airport. You can compare the ticket prices of these routes and get information about their departure times by visiting CheckMyBus. If you are in a hurry, you can choose the shortest route. There is free WiFi in all buses and there is no additional charge for baggage.
Train
You can travel to the airport from Bolzano Bozen by getting on the train departing from the station which can be reached by walking from Walther square in the city center. If you make an online reservation in advance to use these trains, you can use your time wisely and do not lose time with buying your tickets or choosing a means of transportation. You can buy your ticket according to the departure hour of your flight and comfortably travel to the airport without any traffic by visiting Trenitalia website (http://www.trenitalia.com or www.sii.bz.it ). The trains, which are called Val Venosta and depart every 15 minutes, reach Bolzano Bozen Trade Fair Center - Sud - Fiera station near Dolomiti Airport in about 5 minutes. You can reach the airport terminal in about 3 minutes by getting on a taxi in front of the station.
Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in the city center and travel to the airport in a short time. This can be evaluated as the most comfortable transportation alternative. You can also call a taxi to your address by phone or from the internet. The travel to the airport by taxi lasts about 15 minutes. Some of the taxi companies that you can prefer; Radio Taxi Tel: + 39 0471 981111 www.ratabz.it, Daniel Camper Taxi Tel: +39 348 3183208 www.danielcamper.it.
Car Rental
You can travel to the airport from the city center by renting a car by visiting one of the car rental offices in the city center or making an online reservation from a company. There are many car rental companies particularly Uluslararası hizmet veren Europcar (+39 0471 252 152) ve Hertz (+39 0471 254 266) which offer international service. When you follow the highway Brennero from the center of Bolzano Bozen, you can reach the airport after the Bolzano Sud exit which takes about 3 kilometers.
Hotel Shuttle
Your hotel may have a shuttle service that will carry you to the airport. While making your hotel reservation, you can ask whether they offer this service. If they do, you can reduce your transportation cost by benefitting from this service.
Airport Information
Dolomiti Airport, which is also known as Bolzano Airport, is a small airport offering service regionally in the province of South Tyrol of Italy. The distance between the city center and airport, which is located near Bolzano Bozen known as the capital city of South Tyrol, is 6 kilometers.
There are also helicopter service to destinations like Verona, Munich and St. Moritz at the airport which offers service for only domestic and charter flights. While waiting for your flight at the airport, you can spend time in one of the small cafes offering service between 06:00 am and 07:00 pm or use the vending machines to buy something to drink even if the bar is closed. You can also benefit from WiFi and the parking area having the capacity of about 400 vehicles.
Transportation to Ostend City Center from Airport
Ostend Bruges Intl. Airport
Transportation to Ostend from the airport
Ostend is a Flanders settlement in Belgium. It comprises the boroughs of Zandvoorde, Vuurtörenwijk, Stene and Mariakerke. A seaside city with a port on the banks of the English Channel, Ostend is Belgium’s closest point to England. There is a fast and direct ferry service between England and Ostend. Transportation is quite easy in Ostend, which usually opens its doors to tourists in summer.
Trams, buses and taxis are the main elements of urban transportation in Ostend. The proximity of the airport and railway station to the city center of Ostend makes it very easy to access the city from other Belgian cities and from major European countries such as England. Trains are the easiest means of transportation from other countries and cities to Ostend Airport and Ostend city center. Because it is both cheap and fast, it is possible to reach many points of Ostend area by using trains.
The train station is just 5 minute walking distance from Ostend Airport. The central point of Ostend is considered to be the major railway station that opened in 1910-1913. There is a tram line, taxi stands and bus stops nearby train station, which is also very close to Ostend Bruges Airport.
The catamaran terminal is located near the station and it is easy to get to the Dover canal from here. There are lockers in many places in the city where you can lock your baggage or your belongings by using coins. This helps you to visit many places of the city without having to carry your belongings.
Bus
There are bus services between Ostend Airport and Raversijde that last 18 minutes. These buses, number 6, are located at the exit of the airport terminal. Single ticket costs 3 euros currently. Bus ride between Ostend Airport and Ostend city center lasts 10 minutes.
Tram
Ostend tram, which is also known as Kusttram (coastal tram), takes its name from its route, passing through the coastal strip. Trams are the easiest means of public transportation in Ostend which is known as a port city. Kusttram is exactly for you if you want to take a nice tour of the city and also want to get anywhere you want cheaply. Single ticket costs 2 euros whereas 10 tickets pass costs 9 euros as of 2015.
There are also daily tickets for trams. If you are planning to stay longer than one day in Ostend, 10 tickets pass would be the best option for you. To reach the city center by tram from the airport, you only need to walk to the railway station, which is 5 minutes away from the airport. You will see the stop of the trams going to the city very close to the train station. Normally trams depart every 20 minutes, but the frequency increases during summer, when tourists are busy. If you use the tram line passing through the train station, you can reach the Flemish coast in a very short time.
Taxi
Taxi prices in Ostend are a bit expensive, so using public transport in the city is more economical. From Oostende Airport you can go to the city center for about 10-15 euros by taxi. To take advantage of taxi services, you can visit www.mijintaxi.be or www.taxi-oostende.be. If a taxi driver at the airport asks more than 15-20 euros to take you to the city center, you should definitely go in the direction of the train station and check with the taxi drivers who are very close to the station.
Car Rental
It is possible to find car rental companies in Ostend Bruges Airport terminal and get information. If the offices of these companies at the airport are closed, you can also rent your car from any company in the city. Ostend has a developed urban transportation, as well as modern motorways and highways. Because the traffic in the city is not very intense and it is close to big European cities, most of the tourists prefer the option of car rental.
Transportation to Bruges from the airport
Bruges, which is very close to Brussels and located 33 kilometers east of Ostend Bruges Airport, is a small but charming and romantic city, which is famous for its houses, channels, phaetons, and a thousand varieties of Belgian chocolates. As a medieval city, Bruges was chosen as the European Capital of Culture in 2002 and has been able to carry its dazzling architecture to daylight.
There are trains from Brussels to Bruges that depart every 20 minutes and last about 1 hour. This creates an opportunity for tourists visiting Brussels Airport to visit the city of Bruges. Just like in Ostend, Bruges’ central point is the train station. There are trains to this station from neighboring countries or from other cities in Belgium.
The easiest way to get to the city of Bruges from Ostend Airport is taking a train. You can also take advantage of bus number 6, taxi and car rental services to get there as soon as possible.
Train
Taking a train is the easiest way to get to Bruges from Ostend Bruges Airport without a doubt. The train station, which is the most important point in Bruges, is a 5-minute walk from the city center. There are direct trains from Ostend train station, which is very short distance from the airport, to Bruges train station. Trains depart every one and half hours and last 15 minutes.
Bus
The ticket for the bus from the airport to Bruges city center can also be used for travelling within Bruges. You can buy these tickets as single-use (1.30 euros), daily, weekly or 10-use (9 euros). The most important clue is that one ticket can be used by more than one person.
Taxi
It takes 23 minutes to go to the city center of Bruges from Ostend Bruges Airport by taxi. You would pay an average of 70-85 euros for this journey. If you bargain with the drivers, you can reduce this price.
Taxi stands are located 5 minutes away from the airport terminal exit. Or after landing, you can get detailed information by calling, Rony's Taxis bvba (+32 50 34 43 44), Taxi Georges (+32 475 57 60 15) or Taxi Abby Albert (+32 50 36 36 45).
Car Rental
There are two car rental companies at the Ostend Bruges Airport terminal: Avis and Easy Terra Car Rental. You can choose one of these two companies, rent your car and arrive in Bruges city center in 20-30 minutes.
