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From the city center you can reach Angers Loire International Airport by taxi. If you prefer public transport you can use the private bus line to the airport.

If you have rented a car during your stay in the city, you can reach the airport by using this rental car. Another convenient means of transportation is hotel shuttles.

Taxi

In Angers city, the taxis depart only from taxi stops. There is a taxi stop right next to the train station in the city center. If you wish your hotel can call a taxi for you.

Bus

If you prefer to reach the airport by public transport, you can go to the bus stop number 2 in the city center. It is possible to get your ticket from the bus and the price is 1.40 Euros.

Car Rental

You can see the offices of car rental companies in the city center. If you wish your hotel can also help you in this regard. You must remember that you must have an international driver's license to rent a car. If you do not have a valid license, you can also rent a car with a driver.

To get to the airport from the city center you have to take the A11 motorway and connect to the D766 road afterwards. You can easily find the airport by following the signs 'aeroport'.

Hotel Shuttle

Although not all of the accommodation centers in Angers, some hotels offer airport shuttle service. You need to book in advance to take advantage of this service. Your hotel can help you with alternatives even if it does not provide this service. Hotel shuttles are generally a little more costly than taxis.

Airport Information

The airport, also known as Angers-Mancé Airport, is located 20 kilometers from the center of Angers. The airport is not very big, but it is quite modern and will meet the expectations of the passengers.

There are currency exchange offices, ATMs, pharmacy and souvenir shops as well as duty-free shops at the airport. You can spend time in different cafes, restaurants and bars while waiting for your flight. The hotel has a seminar and meeting room. The organizer of the seminar might offer meal or cocktail if desired to the participants in this room with a capacity of 200 people.

Angers Loire Airport has free Wi-Fi and parking service. At the airport, there is a special museum dedicated to aviation. In this museum you can see the old aircrafts and get detailed information about the aircraft construction. There also workshops related to fiberglass and mechanics organized. The museum is designed not only for adults but also for children.

Passengers who want to depart from Angers by air transportation need to use buses and taxis to arrive Marce Airport. Those who want to travel in the city by private car and go to the airport after a pleasant journey can communicate with car rental companies.

Taxi

Those who want to make an easy and fast journey to the Marce Airport from the city center may prefer taxis that have stations in different parts of the city. Taxis can take their passengers to Marce Airport from the city center in 20 minutes. Taxis working in Angers are not able to bargain since they are very strict about the wages.

Bus

In Angers, bus number 2B from AnjouBus, the only public transportation vehicle carrying passengers to Marce Airport, starts from the Angers bus terminal. 2B buses, which have bus stops in many areas of the city, travel to the airport twice a day, at 12:20 and 18:20.

Rent a car

The low number of public transportation vehicles, fewness of their voyages and the high cost of taxis can drive passengers to rent an affordable car. Avis, Budget, and Enterprise, which operate day-long in the city center offices, provide passengers with affordable and comfortable vehicles. The vehicle received at the city center can be delivered to the airport staff for no additional cost.

Airport Information

Marce Airport, which serves only one medium-sized terminal, includes basic services such as a health room, a children's room, and a pharmacy, as well as different services with additional features.

The Terminal Snack Bar serves fast-serving food, served between 8 am and 6 pm on weekdays, and between 9 am and 5 pm on Saturdays. Apart from this, L'Envol Restaurant, with its airfield view, is open between 12 noon and 11 pm between Tuesdays and Sundays. The restaurant serves inside with the air conditioning system in winter and in its terrace in summer.

At the airport VIP lounge, you have access to a TV with international channels and free wireless internet. You also have the opportunity to do business interviews in an area with an airfield view.

In addition to all these services and facilities, there is also an aviation museum to allow passengers to have a pleasant time while waiting. Espace Air Passion, the first special aviation museum in France, shows many aircraft models from military airplanes to sailboats and amateur airplanes. The museum is open between Tuesday and Sunday, and the visit hours vary depending on summer and winter months.

Located on the banks of the Rhone River, Avignon is within the borders of the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region in the southeast of France and is among the most beautiful cities with its historical buildings, world famous bridge, museums and cobblestone pavements. Avignon, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, is famous for its Palais des Papes (Papal Palace) and Saint Benezet Bridge, Avignon Cathedral, Lambert Collection, Petit Palais Museum, Calvet Museum and Angladon Museum. Red and green passport holders can travel to the city without a visa. Passengers having these passports are allowed to travel in the city in a way not to exceed 90 days. Schengen visa is required for those who have maroon passports.

Turkish Airlines organizes flights to Paris Charles De Gaulle (CDG) International Airport. Passengers who want to travel to Avignon can transfer from here. In addition to this, you can reach the city by flying to Toulouse, Lyon or Marseille which is the closest city to Avignon and transferring from these cities. Travelling to Paris from İstanbul by plane lasts about 3 hours and 40 minutes. Travelling to Avignon from Paris by plane lasts about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Time difference between France and Turkey is one hour. Turkey starts the day one hour earlier than Avignon. It is important to remember that while it is 11:00 am in Avignon, it is 12:00 pm in İstanbul. It is very important to pay attention to the time difference while planning your travel.

You can travel to the city center from Avignon Airport by bus, taxi, private car or bicycle. You can even walk to the city center, but if you don’t have much time, this option may not be the best for you. You may have trouble in riding a bicycle on the areas that are not allowed to travel by bicycle, although there are bicycle trails. You can reach the city center from the airport via the N7 road and Avenue Pierre Semard road. It is possible to reach the city center in about half an hour. Although railway transportation is available in the country, the route is not appropriate for this travel. The train station is located outside the city center. For this reason, it is not possible to reach the city center by train. Trains are often preferred for touristic trips.

Bus

You can get on one of the buses travelling to the city center from Avignon Lycée Agricole bus stop located near the airport. In order to get to city center, you can prefer getting on the bus route 30 from the airport offering transportation service for Caumont - Avignon Poste route. These buses can take you to the city center for 3 or 4 Euro.

Taxi

You can also reach the city center by getting on a taxi from the airport terminal. However, you should keep in mind that the cost will be higher compared to bus. You may have to pay about 25-30 Euro for travelling to the city center from Avignon Airport. You can reach the city center in about 30 minutes by taxi.

Car Rental

In the main terminal building of the airport, there are many car rental companies offering luxurious or low fuel consumption vehicles. If you don’t want to lose time and immediately take the road to the city center, you can make a reservation before your travel and receive your car as soon as you land at the airport. If you don’t have much information about the French road signs, you can get a book about it. While driving, this book will make your travel easier, and improve your driving quality.

Bicycle

In Avignon, there are bicycle trails that bicyclists can use. However, you may have trouble in riding a bicycle on the areas that are not allowed to travel by bicycle, although there are bicycle trails.

When you land at the airport near the center of the French city of Avignon you can use your private vehicle and arrive at the center of Avignon very quickly by following the direction signs. You can take advantage of the extremely affordable buses or trains if you would like to use the means of public transportation to get to the center from the airport. At the airport you can also rent a car from the car rental offices from where you can get assistance for transport to the center and live the privilege to travel to Avignon city center or other areas you want to reach with a rental car. Means of public transportation are ideal for those who prefer particularly affordable vehicles to travel from the airport to the center in Avignon. Taxis and rental cars, on the other hand, are ideal for passengers who are caring more for their comfort.

Private Vehicle

If you prefer to get to Avignon city center from the airport by a private car, you must first exit the Avignon airport terminal and then follow the A7 motorway and drive along 24 Avignon Sud road. The journey from the airport to the center of Avignon with private vehicles is completed in just a few minutes. Passengers traveling from the airport to the city can park at short and long waiting areas reserved for vehicles at Avignon Airport during the times they need to wait. For longer times, Avignon Airport also has a large parking area reserved for passengers. When you park your car in the airport car park, you will not be charged for the first half hour. You can still use the Avignon Airport car park at reasonable prices for longer than half an hour.

Taxi 

Those passengers who want to reach the city center with the taxis they can take from Avignon Caumont Airport can benefit from the taxi service at the airport which is available 24 hours a day. It is enough to get out of the Avignon Airport terminal and reach the taxi stands in order to take one of the comfortable taxi cabs operated by Radio Taxis Avignon. Choosing one of the licensed taxis at the airport is one of the things you should pay attention to in Avignon as it is in many cities of Europe, to avoid problems before and after your trip. The taxi fare to get to Avignon city center from the airport would be on average 25 euro during daytime and 32 euro at night time. You can get an idea about the average fare you would pay by notifying the driver of the address you want to go to by taxi in the center. If you would like to contact the taxi service provider at the airport, you contact Radio Taxis Avignon by calling 04 90 82 20 20. Another method to reduce the total fare that you would pay for the taxi ride on this route would be sharing the cab with other passengers who are going to the same or close destination from the airport. However, you may need to try to do this before leaving the terminal. For passengers with heavy suitcases, the shared cab option is not an advantageous method due to the limited luggage capacities of the vehicles.

Bus

The buses that are among the means of public transportation carrying passengers between the airport and the city center are usually preferred by those passengers looking for an affordable option. Buses are taking their passengers to the central points of the city departing from Avignon Airport during a large part of the day. After arriving at the city center by TCRA buses, you can transfer to the Lignes Express Régionales buses here and thus can reach many cities in the region directly.

Car Rental

There are different car rental companies serving at Avignon Provence Airport such as Europcar, Enterprise, Sixt and AVIS. If you would like to rent a car from Enterprise, you can contact their office by calling 0825 358 358. For Enterprise, another company that you can choose to rent a car from in order to reach Avignon and other regions, you can call the call enter at 04 90 27 30 07 and book a car if you wish.

Train

You can take a train from the stations near the airport or from the city center and travel to many destinations in France and throughout Europe. Trains are also one of the fastest means of transport in France thanks to their regional and national operations. You can purchase your train ticket from the stations, and use the chance to travel at more affordable rates by buying a return ticket. Taking the train to Avignon city center or other areas is generally considered as a short and comfortable option. When you arrive at the station, you can take advantage of the taxis in order to carry your heavy luggage to your hotel, or to other points you want to reach.