Popular Airport | Cochin Intl. Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 17 hour 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 14076 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Norfolk City Center
Norfolk Airport
To get to Norfolk International Airport from the city center, you can rent cars, take taxi or make use of private services. Taxis used to get to the airport from the city are not usually very expensive, but it may be wiser to rent a car compared to taxis and other options if you need to travel from outside the city to the airport. Moreover, you can deliver the car you rented from the center to the offices located at the airport and you can save time by getting to your plane directly.
Car Rental
To get to Norfolk International Airport, you can rent a car by coming to one of the offices in the city center. Companies such as Dollar, AVIS, Hertz, Budget, Enterprise and National in the city offer many rental options according to the needs and expectations of the passengers. If you choose one of these companies and rent your car, you can deliver it at the airport just before the return journey and you can continue your journey from here. Roads and directional signs in the city make it easier to drive. However, if you have not traveled to the city and its surroundings before, you can get on the road by getting a map to make it easier for you to find directions.
Shuttle
Shuttles depart from places located in and around the center such as Southside Coastal Virginia, Coastal Virginia, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Jamestown and Hampton is an option to go to the airport. Shuttle services are easy to use when traveling alone or as a group. The shuttles pick up their passengers from the designated points and bring them to the airport, leaving them to the terminal entrances. Shuttle service charges may vary according to the points of departure and the specific periods. You can get information by calling the support line at 866-823-4626 and make use of these convenient vehicles with a reservation, if necessary, in advance.
Taxi
The taxi is the most important option you can choose to arrive at the airport from the city almost every hour of the day. There is usually no big difference between the fees of the vehicles provided by different taxi companies. Remember, however, that taxi fares may increase if you need to travel late at night or on special days. You can call Andy's Cab Co, one of the taxi companies in the city, at (757) 461-8880 and ask for any questions you may be wondering about, so you can make your reservations in advance if necessary.
Uber and Lyft
To reach Norfolk International Airport, you have a chance to use applications like Uber and Lyft. The applications that you can download to your mobile phone will bring you both speedy and extremely comfortable and privileged journeys. One of the biggest advantages of these vehicles is the wide passenger and luggage capacity. You can use these when traveling with groups of few or more people or when carrying your heavy suitcases. You have the opportunity to travel at much more reasonable prices by following the campaigns and promotions held during certain periods with UBER or Lyft vehicles. If there are other passengers traveling to the airport at your hotel or in the city center, you can also use the vehicles together to have a more profitable journey.
Airport Information
Among the large and busy airports of the region, Norfolk International Airport offers passengers very comfortable resting areas and delicious food and drinks from the United States and international cuisine. There is also a large car park at the airport. When you arrive with your car to the airport, you can find parking and leave your car here for a while without difficulty. If you want to eat something at the airport, you can choose from places like Great American Bagel, Burger King, Starbucks, Home Team Sports Grill, LaTapenade, James River Grill and Bay Bay Bistro. Passengers who have prioritized comfort while spending time at the airport can benefit from private passenger lounges. For money transfers and many other banking transactions, you can use ATM devices at the airport terminals at any time.
Transportation to Kochi City Center from Airport
Cochin Intl. Airport
Cochin International Airport is located in a suburb of the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala in India and is about 37 kilometers from Kochi city center. Cochin Airport is the fourth largest airport in India and is also the worlds first fully solar-powered airport. There are 3 terminals at the airport where domestic and international flights are made. At the airport you can withdraw money from ATMs and exchange currency.
From Cochin Airport to Kochin city center you can take a taxi and a bus or rent a car.
Taxi
From Cochin Airport you can travel to Kochi city center or the surrounding cities by taxi at any time of the day. At Cochin Airport taxis are run through a Cooperative Society controlled by CIAL (Cochin International Airport Limited) and run on a pre paid taxi system. There are fully computerised and automated pre paid taxi counters at both the international and domestic terminals in the airport. You can decide the type of taxi you want from these meters as a normal passenger car or larger vehicle. If you wish you can rent large and high standard vehicles such as UBER - OLA and you can also pay for a limo if you wish from the pre paid counters. While taxis from outside can drop off passengers at the airport, only CIAL taxis are allowed to pick up passengers from the airport. When you get off the plane, you will get a receipt from the taxi counter and then you want to go to the pre-paid taxi stand and get your taxi.
The standard fare for a taxi from the airport to city center is 19 Indian Rupees per km for a non-conditioned car. 23 Indian Rupees per km for an air conditioned vehicle. The minimum fee is approximately 400 rupees. You can also use pre-paid taxis for tours and daily hire basis. The most convenient transportation to the city center is by taxi and you can travel to the city in about half an hour. Some of the taxi fleets with a counter at Cochin Airport are Kochi Taxi, Vayu Travels, Dayz, Gezi India.
Bus
You have two alternatives of buses from Cochin Airport to the city center. The first alternative is buses that depart from the terminal at the entrance of airport at frequent intervals. White - blue buses (fast), green - red buses (without stopping, faster) express running buses which run every 10 to 20 minutes and stop at bus stops near the city center. The fare you will pay for transportation by buses like this is approximately 1.5 USD.
The other alternative is the bus that runs from outside the terminal which are the orange Volvo buses. The first bus starts at 07.50 in the morning and runs every half an hour and costs about 70 Indian rupees. The difference between these buses from the express buses are that they provide a more comfortable journey and they are air-conditioned. The buses stop at Aluva, Kalassery and Vytilla, and reach Kochi city center in about 30 to 40 minutes.
Rent a Car
If you prefer to travel to the city center by renting a car, you can choose from the car rental companies AVIS and Zoom at the airport. Let us remind you that when you rent a car foreigners are asked for an international driving license. You can reach the city center from the airport in about half an hour and the airport has access to all three national highways NH 47, NH 17 and NH 49.
Other Alternatives
To protect the interests of CIAL taxis the three-wheeled local cars are not allowed into the airport. If you want to make a more economical transfer from the standard taxi fares, you can travel to the nearest train stations such as Angamally or Aluva for a price ranging from 50 to 100 rupees and take the train to the city center from there. Just to add, it is difficult to find such a vehicle early in the morning and late in the evening.
