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You can take the advantage of the transportation options such as bus, taxi, car rental and shuttle service to reach Elazığ Airport, which is located very close to the city center, or you can get to the airport comfortably by driving your own car through the highway.

Taxi

Taking a taxi may be the first option you can prefer to reach Elazığ Airport from the city center. It is very easy to get to Elazığ Airport thanks to the taxis you can call from anywhere in the city center. Taking a taxi would be ideal for you if you want to make a faster and safe journey to the airport.

Bus

You can reach Elazığ Airport from the city center by bus. You can arrive at the airport after a comfortable journey that takes about half an hour by bus. In addition, please keep in mind that you should get on the bus 2 hours before your flight departure time.

Rent a car

You can easily reach the airport by the car you can rent from the car rental offices in the city center, in addition to the car rental offices that provide this service in the terminal building. You can rent a car from the central offices of the companies such as Europcar, AVIS and National Car Rental; once you arrive at the airport, you can deliver it to the offices of these companies in the terminal building.  

Passenger Shuttle Service

Another option you can prefer to reach Elazığ Airport from the city center is the passenger shuttle service. Turkish Airlines, Anadolujet, Pegasus, Onurair and Borajet companies provide their passengers with special shuttle bus service. You can easily reach the airport by these shuttle services offered by these companies.

Airport Information

Elazığ Airport, which can be regarded as a small airport, serves in a single terminal building for Domestic and International flights. Within the terminal, you can access various services such as a special prayer room (mesjit), accessible elevator for disabled, pay phone, baby care room, gun delivery area as well as two cafes and bars and three buffets where you can meet your eating and drinking needs.

In addition to these, there is a health unit and a souvenir shop. Elazığ Airport is also among the airports that were awarded the title "Green Building" by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in 2015.

The airport in Altenburg, which is a city in Germany, has been closed to scheduled flights since 2011. Leipzig Halle Airport, located 80 km from the city, is the main international airport people use to travel to Altenburg. Another way to travel to the city is by using Dresden Airport, which is located 120 km from Altenburg. There are various transportation alternatives to get to Altenburg from Dresden Airport. You can get to the city by rental car, taxi, or by booking a private service. Transportation from Leipzig Halle Airport to Altenburg is both easier and more economical than transportation from Dresden to the city.

Transportation to Altenburg from Leipzig Halle Airport

Leipzig Halle Airport is located about 80 km from Altenburg city center. It takes just over an hour to get to the city from the airport but that can vary depending on the method of transportation you choose and the traffic conditions. Renting a car is a convenient alternative that gets you directly to the city center. Shuttle services are an economical and fast option, especially for those traveling in large groups. A taxi can be an expensive method of transportation, unless you’re carpooling or traveling in a group. Like in many cities in Germany, trains are a fast and affordable transportation alternative to get to Altenburg.

Train

Thanks to the country’s advanced railway network it is easy to travel to many cities in Germany, including Altenburg, by train. Trains depart from the Leipzig Halle Airport Station and provide convenient transportation to the city. It takes about 55 minutes to get to the Altenburg Station. The train ticket for this route is about 11 euros. Trains in Germany are very comfortable vehicles and a great way to enjoy the historic structures and natural beauty of the area along the way.

Taxi

A taxi from Leipzig Halle Airport to Altenburg is an expensive transportation alternative. A taxi to the city center from the airport takes about an hour but that can vary depending on the traffic conditions. If the traffic is bad it can take even longer, making it an even more expensive option.

Shuttle Services

There are shuttle services that provide transportation from the airport to Leipzig city center. These services operate throughout the day and depart from in front of the airport. You can also use these shuttle services to get to Altenburg.

Transfer Vehicles

Transfer vehicles are another way to get directly to Altenburg from Leipzig Halle Airport. Transfer vehicles pick passengers up from the airport. If you want to use transfer vehicles as an alternative then you have to make a reservation in advance and inform them of your arrival time. In addition to classic services you can opt for a luxury car, but that will increase the cost. Transfer vehicles are a convenient option because they provide door-to-door service.

Rental Car

Renting a car at the airport once you land is an easy way to get to Altenburg. There are various rental car companies located at Leipzig Halle Airport. If you want to rent a specific model then we recommend making a reservation in advance, especially during the busy seasons. This way you can rent the vehicle that you want and it will be ready for you once you land.

Car

Another convenient transportation alternative to get to Altenburg from Leipzig Halle Airport is by car. There are parking lots that offer short-term and long-term parking options at Leipzig Halle Airport. Having GPS will help you navigate your way, if not then we recommend getting a map before you leave. It takes about 1 hour to drive to Altenburg from the airport.