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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.

PORTSMOUTH TRANSPORTATION GUIDE

You can travel to the Southampton Airport, which is one of the closest airports to the city, to go to the city of Portsmouth that is situated on the southern coast of the United Kingdom.

Transportation to the City Center from Southampton Airport

Trains are one of the fastest and most comfortable transportation ways to travel to the city from the Southampton Airport, which is about 20 miles far from Portsmouth. You can reach many places in the city center within about one hour by taking the trains from the train station near the Southampton airport. If you prefer a transportation option that you can reach directly where you want, you can also take a taxi in front of the airport terminal. Another possible option to reach the city is to rent a car, so that you can easily travel around Portsmouth without leaving the airport.

Train

You can easily travel to the Portsmouth city center in about an hour by taking the trains departing from the Southampton Airport Parkway station. Trains are not one of the fastest transportation options in terms of the distance, but the prices you have to pay for the journey with train are considered very budget-friendly when compared to other transportation options. You can easily reach the city center by getting off at Fratton station from the train that passes through Eastleigh, Hedge End, Botley and Fareham stations. Another travel option on this route is first to come to Eastleigh station and then easily transfer to Fratton trains from here. This travel route may take a little more than one hour in total, but train departure times are more frequently. If you need help about reaching the Portsmouth city center by train from the airport, you can also get support from the airport information desks.

Bus

You can take the buses that go to Portsmouth direction after coming to the Eastleigh city center by taking trains or taxis. Portsmouth buses provide services for their passengers from early hours in the morning. The fare you have to pay for bus journey is also affordable like train fares, but this way of transportation may not be the best option for those who give priority to speed and comfort because of that they need to transfer. If you need a vehicle to reach the city center without a pause, you may need to rent a car or take a taxi that is ready for passenger right in front of the airport.

Taxi

You can take a taxi to reach the Portsmouth city center from the airport, and this way of transportation is also the fastest and most comfortable alternative you can take on this route. The distance you have to travel from the Southampton Airport to Portsmouth is approximately 20 miles. When you reach the center of the city, the total fare you need to pay to taxi driver is about £ 40 for this journey. If you make an online reservation for taking a taxi in advance, the total fare you have to pay for the same journey may be reduced to even half price. The time that you will spend at the taxi while coming to the center usually does not exceed 30 minutes.

Car Rental

You can travel to Portsmouth by renting a car from the car rental companies at the Southampton Airport or from the city center that is not far away. Renting a car generally costs more than other vehicles such as taxis, buses and trains. Nevertheless, renting a car stands out while choosing a transportation option because of the fact that it offers easy transportation to many centers around the city.

Private Shuttle

If you prefer to travel as a crowded group or as a family, you can think about travelling from the Portsmouth Airport to the city center by taking private shuttle services at the airport. The prices that you have to pay for private shuttle services depends on your destination point in Portsmouth city and the number of the passengers you are travelling with. Taking a shuttle is especially a good option of transportation for those who travel with 7-10 people or more crowded than that. If you make a reservation for shuttle services also for your return, you can make your all journey at more affordable prices.