Search Flights from Banjul to Turku

If you want to travel to Banjul International Airport from the center of Banjul, the capital of Gambia, you can take advantage of the taxis that can be found in many parts of the city. Other alternatives to travel to and from the city other than a taxi include airport rental cars, services and luxury VIP vehicles.

Taxi

You can easily travel to Banjul International Airport with the yellow and green Banjul taxis that you can take from the city center. Taxis in the city usually do not have a taximeter however you ask the drivers how much it will cost to Banjul Airport before. Taking a taxi from central locations in Banjul, you can expect to be paying 200-300 Gambia Dalasi to the airport terminal. Do ot forget that if you make your payment in a foreign currency, taxis may be a bit more expensive. If you need to travel to Banjul International Airport from Koloi or from places such as Kotu and Bakau, you can expect to pay 400 or 500 Gambia Dalasi for a taxi.

Airport Shuttle

If you are staying in a hotel in Banjul or near by you can choose to travel to Banjul International Airport by hotel shuttle service departing from the center or by private airport services. Those who wish to take advantage of private airport services in Banjul you can book in advance via the internet. You can travel to Banjul airport at reasonable prices with service vehicles of both hotels and private companies.

Rent a car

The city has offices of international rental companies like Hertz. If you decide to rent a car through Hertz, you have the option to leave the car at the airport terminal when you arrive at Banjul International Airport. If you want to get information from the rental office at Banjul Airport, you can contact them by calling +220/9903919.

VIP Services

Those who wish to travel from Banjul city center to the citys international airport in a safe and fast way can book VIP service vehicles. The spacious minibuses which air conditioned and comfortable limousines are a great option for passengers traveling to the airport from the center. Minibuses also offer a lot of baggage room and space for more people than taxis and many other vehicles.

Private vehicle

In Banjul you can travel to the airport in a private vehicle if you have information about the directions especially to the airport. Another option would be if you have relatives living in Banjul is to ask them to take you to Banjul Airport. There is a car park with a capacity of 200 vehicles at the airport and you can park your car there if you wish.

Airport Information

The Banjul International Airport in Banjul which is the capital of Gambia, offers many services for passengers. In the terminal of the airport you can get information about the services, flights and many other things. At the airport you can withdraw Money from the ATMs in the countrys local currency the Gambia Dalasi and buy and sell foreign currency from the bank branchs in the airport. At Banjul International Airport there are areas such as the VIP Excel First Class Lounge thats provides passengers with a more comfortable waiting area. Passengers that are First Class and Business Passengers and have a Special Entry Card can use the VIP Passenger Lounge. If you want to shop at Banjul International Airport you will be able to find souvenirs, phones and other electronic devices, tobacco products and perfumes. At Banjul International Airport there are cafes and restaurants where you can taste delicious meals and drinks. If you miss your flight or if you want to buy a flight ticket at the last minute you can contact the ticket offices at the airport.

Turku, which is a city in Finland, is a dynamic city whose population is mostly composed of the students coming here for receiving education. When you land at Turku Airport, you can also feel this energy. The distance between Turku Airport and city center is 9 kilometers. It is possible to cover this distance by renting a car or getting on a bus which is the most budget-friendly option. You can also get on a taxi for a comfortable and fast travel.

Bus

When you reach the arriving passenger lounge after landing at Turku Airport, you will see a big screen showing the departure hours of the buses. The bus route 1 carries passengers to the city center and it operates every 15 minutes on weekdays and every 30 minutes on Sundays and national holidays. This bus route reaches the Market Square Kauppatori in the city center in about 20 minutes. The last stop of the bus is Turku Port which is 30 minutes away. The departure hours of the buses, which are organized by Föli (regional public transportation network), do not ever depart from the rule. Even if you run to catch the bus, you need to know that the driver does not open the doors if all doors are closed. For this reason, you should be at the stop a few minutes before the departure time of the bus.

You can buy your ticket from the driver. If you use the bus in the daytime, the ticket price is 3 Euro. This amount increases to 4 Euro if you get on the bus at night. The validity time of the ticket is two hours and you can use it again if you transfer in the city.

Taxi

Travelling to the city center from Turku Airport by taxi costs about 25 Euro. You can use your credit card to make the payment. You can make a reservation for a taxi in advance to pick you up from the airport. In this way, you can take the road to your destination without waiting much. You can also call a taxi by using the free taxi hailing system in the entrance of the terminal. You can also get on a taxi from one of the taxi stands like Turun Taxi, City Taxi and Kyyti.

Car Rental

Another transportation alternative that you can use for travelling to the city center from Turku Airport, which is 9 kilometers away, is renting a car. There is an area in the arriving passenger section where international companies like Avis Europcar, Hertz, Budget and Sixt as well as local companies offer car rental services. You can rent a car according to your needs in a short time but if you make a reservation before your travel, you can save time and money.

Airport Shuttle

If you are coming to the city as a group, you can choose a shuttle offering service with its driver. You can have a more budget-friendly travel to your destination if you make a reservation for a shuttle in advance. You can get detailed information about this alternative from the area where car rental companies offer service.

Hotel Shuttle

While making a hotel reservation, you can learn whether your hotel offers transportation service from the airport. Some hotels offer this service for free while others may demand a certain amount from their guests.