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Popular Airport

Bole Intl. Airport

Popular Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

6 hour 20 min

Approximate Travel Distance

5178 Km
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Transportation to Airport from Moscow City Center

Bykovo Airport

Taxi

The taxi fare may seem a bit expensive if you consider the distance between the city center and Bykovo Airport. You can choose a fixed price fare by agreeing with the drivers in advance for the taxi you can get from the city center. You can also book a taxi in advance by making a reservation.

Airport Shuttle

The shuttles, an option offered for the passengers by the airport, can be used by making reservations in advance or receive tickets from their booths. You pay a fee of 24 Rubles from the city center to the airport.

Bus

You can reach Bykovo Airport in about an hour by bus which you can get from the city center stations. You would get on a bus with a ticket you can get from bus agencies or with an online reservation and easily reach the airport from the city center.

Train

The most important feature of the city is that it has a rail system linking many regions. You can quickly get to the airport from the city center with a 24-hours working train network that connects different terminals and parking spaces.

Hotel Shuttle

You can get detailed information about this topic by calling your hotel before your journey or by listing the accommodation options with a hotel shuttle at the time of booking. Often the hotel provides access to the airport depending on the demand.

Metro

One of the most preferred modes of transportation, the metro is known as the cheapest transportation system although it is slow. You can reach the airport in more than an hour by taking the metro from the metro station closest to your hotel in the city center.

Car Share

Especially when you go to the airport from the city with this system which is used frequently by the visitors, you can benefit from someone's car for a certain fee. This system, which bring visitors travelling on the same route together, also reduces fare per person.

Car Rental

There are many companies where you can rent a car to reach the airport from the city center. You can book from a car company or ask for help from your hotel before you go.

Airport Information

Bykovo Airport, 35 kilometers south-east of the city, has been used by many local and foreign visitors for many years. Today, there are many transportation options to get to the airport from the city center. The airport is under a rapid restoration due to the increase in air traffic and the increase in the number of visitors. You can reach the airport from the city center by metro, taxi, train, bus, as well as renting a car.


Domodedovo - Domodedovo Mikhail Lomonosov Intl. Airport

You can reach Domodedovo Airport, which is located in Domodedovo city of Moscow Oblast, by choosing from the alternatives like taxi, train, bus and car rental from the city center, as well as you can arrive at the airport by driving. There are many alternatives you can prefer to reach from the city to Domodedovo Airport, which is the busiest airport in Russia.

Taxi

Taking a taxi is one of the fastest and most convenient options you can prefer to reach Domodedovo Airport from the city center. Transportation by taxi to Domodedovo Airport, which is located 22 kilometers away from the city center, is provided through Kashirskoe highway. You can easily get a taxi, which provides you with a safe and fast journey, from the passenger terminal of the airport.

Bus

Another option you can prefer to reach Domodedovo Airport from the city center is the buses. You have a chance to reach the airport in half an hour thanks to the non-stop Express buses, which depart every 15 minutes from the city center.

Train

One of the fastest alternatives you can prefer to get to the airport is the train. You have a chance to reach the airport in about 40 minutes thanks to the Aeroexpress high-speed train, which goes non-stop to the airport from Moscow Paveletsky station. The regular train, which is another option, takes about one hour to reach the airport by stopping by the other stations on the route.

Rent a car

Renting a car is another option you can prefer to reach the airport. You can comfortably get to the airport by the car you can rent online or by phone from the car rental companies. Avis, Hertz, Europcar and Rentmotors are among the car rental companies.

Airport Information

Domodedovo Airport has a single terminal building serving both Domestic and International flights.

On the second floor of the terminal building are shopping stores, SPA salons, cafés and restaurants. Paprika, Due Colone Pizzeria, Uzbechka, Zu Cafe, Viennese Cafe, Snack Bar, Pub Spaten, Shannon’s Irish Bar, Foster's Bar, Sport-Bar, Benvenuti, Italian bar & restaurant, Cinnabon, Oriental Express, Baskin-Robbins, Butterfly, Coffee House, Coffeemania, Coffeeshop Company, Macciato, МU-МU, Shokoladnitsa, Butterbrot and Paul Bakery are among the eating and drinking places. You can also buy shoes, perfume, jewelry, bags and souvenirs from the shopping store that is open 24 hours 7 days in the terminal building.

Vnukovo Airport

You can reach Vnukovo Airport, which is located in Moscow Oblast, by choosing from the alternatives such as taxi, airport shuttle service, train, buses and car rental from the city center, as well as you can arrive at the airport by driving. There are many alternatives you can prefer to reach from the city to Vnukovo Airport, which is one of three busiest airports in Russia.

Taxi

One of the busiest and fastest options you can prefer to reach Vnukovo Airport from the city center is taxi. It would be useful for you to take the traffic condition into consideration and plan your return journey accordingly before taking a taxi to Vnukovo Airport, which is located 28 kilometers away from the city. You can find contact information of the taxis, which allow you to trave safely and fast, from the airport's website.

Bus

Another alternative you can prefer to get to Vnukovo Airport from the city center is the buses. It is possible to reach the airport after a bus journey that takes about half an hour.

Train

One of the fastest alternatives you can choose to get to the airport is the train. You can easily reach the airport thanks to the Aeroexpress high-speed train, which departs from the stations in the city center. With the Aeroexpress high-speed train, it takes about 35 minutes to reach the airport from the Kievskiy railway station in the Moscow city center.

Airport Information

Vnukovo Airport has three passenger terminals as well as a VIP terminal in a separate building. All terminal buildings are provided with required security measures; international flights are arranged at terminals A and B, while domestic flights are arranged at Terminal D.


Sheremetyevo Intl. Airport

It is possible to reach Sheremetyevo Airport, which is 29 kilometers north of Moscow by taxi, airport shuttle service, train, bus and car rental options from the city center, as well as you can prefer to travel by your car. There are many options you can choose for transportation to Sheremetyevo Airport, one of the busiest airports in Russia.

Taxi

Taxi is one of the fastest and most comfortable options you can choose for transportation from the city center to Sheremetyevo Airport. If you want to take a taxi to reach Sheremetyevo Airport, which is located 29 kilometers away from the city center, you need to keep the traffic condition in mind and you may need to set your departure time accordingly. You can find the telephone numbers of the taxis that allow you to travel safely and quickly on the airport's website.

Bus

Taking a bus is another option you can prefer in order to reach Sheremetyevo Airport from the city center. There are three different routes for the buses you can take from the bus stops in the city center. You can get to the airport by getting on the buses 949 and 851 on Rechnoy Vokzal, the buses 817 and 948 on Planernaya, or the bus H1 on Leninskiy Prospect.

Train

Taking a train is one of the fastest alternatives you can prefer for transportation to the airport. You can easily reach the airport by the speed train called Aeroexpress. If you want to get to the airport by Aeroexpress train, you can get on the trains departing every 30 minutes from Belorussky train station in Moscow.

Airport Information

There are six passenger terminals at Sheremetyevo Airport, which is the second largest airport in Russia. All terminal buildings are provided with required security measures; the terminals A, B and C are located in the north part of the airport, while the terminals D, E and F are located in the south part of the airport.

The terminals provide various services such as internet access, baby care room, banks, post office, hotel, offices of tourism companies, prayer room, and car rental offices as well as the restaurants for eating and drinking needs and the stores where you can do shopping. In addition, lounges and meeting rooms, which are included in VIP services, are available in the terminal buildings.


Vnukovo - Vnukovo Andrei Tupolev Intl. Airport

There are a number of alternatives you can choose for transportation to Vnukovo Airport, one of the 3 busiest airports in Russia.

Taxi

One of the fastest and most comfortable options you can prefer to reach Vnukovo Airport from the city center is the taxi. It would be useful for you to plan your journey taking the traffic condition into consideration before taking a taxi to Vnukovo Airport, which is located 28 kilometers away from the city. You can visit the airport's website and find contact information of the taxi companies, which allow you to travel safely and fast.

Bus

Another transportation option you can prefer to get to Vnukovo Airport from the city center is the buses. It is possible to reach the airport after a bus journey that takes about half an hour.

Train

One of the fastest alternatives you can choose to get to the airport is the train. You can easily reach the airport thanks to the Aeroexpress high-speed train departing from the stations in the city center. With the Aeroexpress high-speed train, it takes about 35 minutes to reach the airport directly from the Kievskiy railway station in the Moscow city center.

Airport Information

Vnukovo Airport has three passenger terminals as well as a VIP terminal in a separate building. All terminal buildings are provided with required security measures; international flights are arranged at terminals A and B, while domestic flights are arranged at Terminal D.

Transportation to Addis Ababa City Center from Airport

Bole Intl. Airport

Addis Ababa, which is connected to Kenya, Somalia and Sudan by highways, connected to Djibouti, one of the important trade centers of Africa, by railways and has an international airport, is both a transfer point and an important trade center for the country. In the country where animal husbandry and agriculture are widespread and light industry is developed, the most important product of the city is coffee. The city is also an important education center thanks to the universities and colleges it hosts.

In the city, there are many coffee shops where you can drink and buy coffee. In Addis Ababa, urban transportation is provided with buses, minibuses and taxis. Public transportation isn’t very developed. Ticket prices of these means are affordable. However, bus routes don’t operate at regular intervals and there may sometimes be delays.

Blue - white colored minibuses that you can use as an alternative to buses are faster than buses and carry passengers with more affordable fares. The fare is about 1.5 Birr, which is less than 50 cents, depending on your destination. Minibuses that start operating at early hours in the morning generally offer service until 09:00 pm. You can also get on a taxi for your transportation in the city. It is not always easy to find a taxi here. You can find a taxi more easily in central parts of the city and in front of big hotels.

The vehicles used as taxi are generally old model automobiles. Despite of this, it can be said that taxis are the most comfortable means of transportation in Addis Ababa. However, before getting on a taxi you should agree on the fare and definitely bargain with the driver. If you are thinking of renting a car and having a comfortable means of transportation during your visit, you should be careful about the traffic. You should remember that there are no traffic lights on many roads and roundabouts and this situation negatively affects traffic flow. In addition, you can have trouble in buying gas. There can be long queues at gasoline stations. On the other hand, there is no problem about parking in the city and average parking fee is 0.50 Birr. Although there is a railway system in the city, trains are not a part of urban transportation.

Bole International Airport is located 6 km south of the city center on Bole Road. To get to the city center from the airport you can use minibuses as the means of public transportation or you can also choose to take a taxi. Renting a car is another alternative for your travel to the city center although it is generally not recommended due to traffic problems. If you are going to stay at a hotel, airport shuttle services offered by some hotel are one of the most comfortable and reliable transportation options.

Minibus

If you are thinking of getting to the city center by using a means of public transportation, you can get on the minibuses departing from Bole Dild minibus stops located in front of the overpass found right across the terminal exit. Minibuses offer service from 06:00 am to 08:00 pm.

The fares are cheaper than taxis and vary according to your destination. The fares are 5 Birr on average. You should remember that tourists may be charged higher amounts. You can learn the amount you need to pay by talking to other passengers before getting on any minibus. You need to pay an additional amount for your baggage.

Hotel Shuttle

In addition to small hotels, accommodation centers of certain chain hotels like Radisson, Hilton and Sheraton are also located in the city center. Some hotels offer airport shuttle service. If you don’t prefer public transportation and don’t want to bargain with taxi drivers about the fare, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle service which will pick you up in front of the baggage claim area and leave you just in front of your hotel. To benefit from this service, you should contact your hotel in advance and agree on the price, make a reservation and give the necessary information such as the number of passengers and baggage.

Taxi

There are two types of taxis that you can get on to reach the city center from the airport. At airport taxi stand, Mercedes taxis of the National Tour Operator (NTO) operate under a company and offer service with more comfortable vehicles. With their predetermined tariffs, they create a more reliable image in terms of the fares and offer private services. You can ask your hotel to call a NTO taxi for you or get in contact with the taxi desk located in the arriving passenger terminal. Tariffs are offered according to your destination. There is no taximeter in these taxis, so it is advised to agree on the fare before getting on. These taxis are approximately 10 times more expensive than blue-white taxis. You can also reach the city center in a short time with a blue-white taxi which you can get on at the exit of the airport. The average fare is between 80 and 100 Birr.

These taxis are managed by individuals. These taxis, which are larger than a standard automobile, operate just like a small bus. They have a standard route, pick up passengers from certain points and drop them off at certain points. There is no taximeter in blue-white taxis and the fares of the stops are predetermined. In addition, you shouldn’t forget that you may need to bargain on the fare.

Car Rental

You can rent a car from one of the car rental companies located at the airport. Since some roads have no name, there isn’t sufficient number of traffic signs throughout the city and there is no traffic light on many roundabouts, traffic flow isn’t in order. In order to reach the city center with the car you have rented, you should drive northwestward after leaving the airport. The road is about 6 kilometers.

Weather in Addis Ababa

DayMin - Max
ThursdayMin 10ºC - Max 22ºC
FridayMin 8ºC - Max 21ºC
SaturdayMin 6ºC - Max 22ºC
SundayMin 4ºC - Max 21ºC
MondayMin 3ºC - Max 22ºC

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