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Transportation to Salgado Filho Airport from Porto Alegre City Center

While there are many alternatives that you can use, taxis and private shuttles are among the comfortable and fast options that you can use for your transportation to Salgado Filho International Airport, which is located approximately 10 kilometers away from the center of Porto Alegre, Brazil. If your priority is traveling at reasonable prices rather than comfort when traveling to the airport, you can use metro or buses that offer service for their passengers almost all day long in the city. Renting a car for traveling to the airport is not a very preferred alternative among passengers in Porto Alegre, but those, who prefer benefitting from car rental services, can reach Salgado Filho Airport after a comfortable and enjoyable transportation and also discover many attractions near Porto Alegre.

Metro

One of the fastest means of transportation that you can use for traveling to the airport from the center of Porto Alegre is metro, which stands out among other options with its affordable prices. You can get to the station where the airport is located in about 10-15 minutes from many points of the city by using metro. You can buy your ticket from the ticket offices or machines found at the stations. Another advantage of traveling to the airport by using metro in Porto Alegre is that it allows you to comfortably carry your luggage and other items thanks to the metro's direct connection to the airport.

Bus

If you take one of the bus routes B09, T5 or T11 from the city center, you can travel to Porto Alegre Salgado Filho Airport by bus. Traveling by bus from the city center to the airport is a slower option compared to metro and taxi alternatives. For this reason, buses are not recommended alternatives for the passengers who do not have much time. However, if your preference is an affordable means of transportation and you have enough time, you can get on a bus and travel to the airport terminals. You can also get information about the stops of the airport buses by contacting your hotel.

Car Rental

This option is generally not preferred for traveling to the airport from the city center of Porto Alegre. One of the most important reasons for car rental to fall behind other transportation vehicles in the city is that traveling with rental cars is an expensive option for this route. If you still prefer renting a car for your transportation, you can find different alternatives especially at the local rental companies in the city and choose one of the rental cars. One of the most important factors that you should pay attention to when renting your car in the city is to keep your international driver's license and other important documents such as passport with you.

Taxi

The duration of your travel to Salgado Filho Airport by using Porto Alegre's taxis at any time of the day does not exceed 10 kilometers in general. If you are going to travel from a region that is not very close to the city, taxis can become a slightly more expensive option. If you need to travel to more than one point in the city and its surroundings, you can prefer renting a car for a more comfortable travel.

Private Shuttle

Private shuttles are preferred while traveling from the city to the airport by generally more crowded groups and those who come to the city for business purposes. One of the biggest advantages of private shuttles is that they offer the opportunity to discover many points around Porto Alegre as well as providing direct access to the airport in a very short time. This is also among the comfortable options. If you are going to travel to the airport by using a shuttle, you should remember that you will usually need to make your payment in local currency.

Hotel Shuttle

Some of the Porto Alegre hotels also provide a shuttle service for their customers for a convenient and practical transportation opportunity. If you benefit from this option, you can both save time and reach your destination in a budget-friendly and fast way. Traveling to Salgado Filho Airport with these vehicles is one of the best options. If you want to use one of these shuttles provided by your hotel, do not forget to get detailed information about the shuttles that are suitable for the departure time of your flight.

Airport Information

Salgado Filho Airport, which connects Porto Alegre of Brazil and other nearby centers with the important cities of the country and different points abroad, welcomes passengers with its terminal which is not very large but offers different services. The airport has waiting areas designed for passengers to spend time in a comfortable environment and shopping areas where they can meet their needs such as eating, drinking and souvenirs. At the airport, there is also a lost property office and post office, and Internet Mania, where you can perform your online transactions. Visitors who want to relax while spending time before or after their flights can benefit from Fique Zen. Those, who want to try delicious food and drink options in cafes and restaurants serving at Porto Alegre Salgado Elephant Airport, can visit one of the places such as Botequim Brasil, Frontier, Black Café, Café do Embarque, Mac Café or Casa do Pão de Queijo which offer service at the airport terminal. Places such as Grano Coccina Italiana, Mc Donald's, Restaurante Vienna, Tob´s Restaurante and Vienna Snacks are also at the service of the passengers at the airport. If you want to spend some time by shopping at the airport, you can find souvenirs or perfume options and chocolates at the Duty Free Shop, and you can spend time by looking at the books and magazines at Espaço Vip Livraria and Clio Livraria. Finesse, It Beach and Lauxen Produtos Caseiros are among the other important shops that you can visit at Porto Alegre Salgado Filho Airport.

Cote d’Azur airport, located about 7 km southwest of Nice, is the third busiest airport in the country. Cote d’Azur Airport operates in the civil category, providing both domestic and international air travel. Every year the airport handles a significant amount of passengers.

There are a variety of transportation alternatives available to get to the city center from Cote d’Azur Airport. You can get to the city center from the airport via the highway by bus, rental car, motorcycle, and taxi or via the railway by train. Another, more unique transportation alternative to get to the city from the airport is by helicopter transfer.

Taxi

The fastest way to get to the city center from Cote d’Azur Airport is by taxi. Taxis are readily available at the terminal exit. Taxis are equipped with the latest technology and offer comfortable and fast door-to-door service. You can visit the airport’s website for more detailed information on specific taxi fares from the airport to your destination in the city.

Train

Trains are another transportation alternative to get to the city center. Taking a train to the city center from the airport is an affordable option, however the airport is not directly served by train. The nearest train station is the Nice Saint-Augustin station, which is 10 minutes walking distance from the Terminal 1 building.

Bus

Another affordable transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport is by bus. Airport Express buses provide easy transportation to different parts of the city, including the train station. Buses are easily accessible at the terminal exit once you land.

Rental Car

Another way to get to the city from the airport is by rental car. There are many rental car companies that have offices at Cote d’Azur Airport. The drive to the city is relatively short and quite enjoyable. Rental car companies at the airport provide service until 10 pm. You can arrange a rental vehicle from the rental car stand in the arrivals hall. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Avis, Europcar, Budget, Enterprise, Firefly and Interrent.

Motorbike Rentals

Another, perhaps more exciting transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport is by motorbike. Cote d’Azur Airport features 3 motorbike rental companies that those who want to travel by scooter can choose from: Easy-Moov, Happy Traffic and JP Taxi Moto.

Helicopter

Those who want a unique method of transportation can book a helicopter transfer service from Cote d’Azur Airport. Helicopter transfer services provide transportation to Ground Handling, Aeroport Cannes Mandelieu, Saint Tropez and Monaco.