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Popular Airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

2 hour 30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1259 Miles

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 New Orleans City Center from Airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport

You can reach the city center from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport by taking a taxi or using the airport shuttle service. It’s also possible to do this much less costly by using public transport and taking the bus. If you want to save time and travel in comfort, or luxury, then you can rent a car or a limousine. You can also see if you can make use of an airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.  

Taxi

There are 2 separate waiting locations for taxis outside the exit of the arrivals terminal where passengers should get in line. The taxi fare from the airport to the city center is 36 dollars for 1 or 2 people, 15 dollars more is added per person if you are more than two people. If you don’t want to pay with cash then the taxis also accept credit card payments.

Airport Shuttle Service

The airport shuttle service can take passengers to main points in the center and to various hotels. You can get tickets from the Airport Shuttle kiosk that’s just outside the arrivals terminal exit. A one-way ticket for one person is 24 dollars. If you know you’re going to use the shuttle service again, then you can get a round-trip ticket for 44 dollars. Every passenger has an allowance of 3 bags. If you have luggage in a non-standard shape or size then you may need to pay some extra fees.

Car Rental

There’s a consolidated car rental system (CONRAC) in New Orleans Louis Armstrong International in a separate location to the terminal building. You can choose a car that’s suited for you budget there from 9 separate agencies. To get to CONRAC you should use the exit next to the baggage reclaim belt 12 - 14 and walk a short distance. To get to the city center from the airport you should follow the I-10 W motorway and it should take around 20 minutes to reach the city center.

Bus

If you prefer to use public transport then you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by taking the 202 bus. The ticket price is $ 1.50.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Hotels also offer shuttle services to and from New Orleans Airport. It’s quite practical and comfortable but can be a little more expensive than taking the bus. You can contact your hotel to inquire about whether they provide this service and get some more detailed information if they do.

Limousine

If you want to have a comfortable and luxurious journey then you can rent a limousine from the A-Airport Limousine agency that’s located in the baggage claim area of arrivals. Prices begin at $58 for 2 people and go up to $ 118 for 8 people.

Weather in New Orleans

DayMin - Max
TuesdayMin 15ºC - Max 25ºC
WednesdayMin 14ºC - Max 22ºC
ThursdayMin 12ºC - Max 18ºC
FridayMin 11ºC - Max 18ºC
SaturdayMin 6ºC - Max 13ºC

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