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Popular Airport

Ohio State University Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

2 hour 10 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1127 Miles

Transportation to Airport from Lubbock City Center

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For the passengers who will go to Lubbock International Airport from the center, there are different alternatives such as taxis, rental cars and private airport shuttles. By selecting a vehicle suitable for your budget and needs, you can easily go to Lubbock International Airport, which lies approximately 5 miles away from the city center. Parking area and other areas in the airport provide the passengers with a more comfortable traveling opportunity.

Taxi

Passengers that take a taxi from the center of the city, which is 5 kilometers far from Lubbock International Airport, can reach the airport terminal within about 10-15 minutes. You can easily bring your stuff to Lubbock International Airport by taking a taxi for the airport. Taxis have taximeters, and the fares are set according to the amount written on the taximeter. However, if you want to learn the fare you will pay beforehand, you can get information about it from the driver before you take the taxi in Lubbock. 

Car Rental

Rental cars, which are among the options you can prefer while going to Lubbock International Airport, are ideal for passengers whose priority is saving time and comfort. You can directly arrive at the terminal by the car you rent, and if you wish, you can leave the car back to the companies such as Avis, Hertz and Europcar here. Those who come to Lubbock International Airport with the car they have rented and those who want to keep their car here for a while can use the parking areas.

Airport Information

The terminal of Lubbock International Airport is not so big, but a comfortable environment is provided to the visitors of the airport through comfortable resting, eating, drinking and waiting areas, car rental offices and other services. When you are waiting at Lubbock International Airport, you can do shopping and buy souvenirs from the shops and make use of the other services of the airport. Passengers with small children can use the baby care room and other sections that will make it comfortable to travel with children in Lubbock International Airport. You can find areas such as snack bar, cafe and restaurant at the airport terminal if you would like to eat and drink something quickly before leaving Lubbock International Airport. 

Transportation to Columbus City Center from Airport

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From John Glenn Columbus International Airport, you can reach Columbus city center in approximately 10 minutes by taxi, charter service or rental car. There are also buses that run between the airport and the city center.

Taxi

You can find a taxi 24 hours a day at the airport. The taximeters start with 3 dollars and the fare increases 45 cents per mile. If you have to wait, you would have to pay extra 45 cents per minute. The taxi fare is calculated by adding a tax of 7.5% to total cost. The average cost of getting to the city center from the airport is 25 dollars.

Charter Service

There are 17 different charter bus companies at the airport and they can carry passengers on different routes at different times. If you prefer a more luxurious transport you can benefit from 15 different limousine / minivan charter services. You can find detailed information, also on fares, at the airport transfer center.

Car Rental

There are 8 different car rental companies operating at the airport. By booking in advance, you can complete your transactions and receive your vehicle without losing time at the check-in desk at the airport parking lot of the companies. It is possible to reach the city center within 10 minutes by following the I-670 W motorway with the car you rent.

Bus

It is possible to reach the city center by taking bus number 52 and 92 from the bus stops next to the taxis. Buses depart every 30 minutes and the ticket price is $ 2.75. You can get your ticket by credit card from the machines at the bus stops.

Weather in Columbus

DayMin - Max
SundayMin -7ºC - Max -1ºC
MondayMin -4ºC - Max 6ºC
TuesdayMin 4ºC - Max 5ºC
WednesdayMin 3ºC - Max 6ºC
ThursdayMin 4ºC - Max 6ºC

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