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Popular Airport

Schiphol Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

10 hour 20 min

Approximate Travel Distance

5153 Miles

Transportation to Airport from San Antonio City Center

Kelly Airport

You can travel to San Antonio International Airport from the city center by using many different means of transportation. The most budget-friendly alternative is using a bus. If you don’t have much time or want a more comfortable vehicle, you can get on a taxi, use a shuttle or rent a car according to your budget.

Taxi

You can reach San Antonio International Airport from the city center in about 20 minutes. The cost of this travel is about 27-29 dollars.

Ride-Sharing

You can easily and comfortably travel to the airport from the city center by downloading Uber, Lyft or GetMe applications on your smart phone. In this way, you can travel to the airport for a budget-friendly cost. These vehicles carry passengers to the B-19 and B-20 points at the end of the Terminal B.

Car Rental

You can have a comfortable travel to the airport by renting a car in the city center. You can also use this car for traveling to nearby places during your visit. You need follow the highway US-281 S for reaching San Antonio International Airport from the city center. If you want a more luxurious vehicle, there are many limousine rental companies.

Shuttle

The company carrying passengers to the airport is The Super Shuttle. This company picks passengers up from their locations and carries them to the airport in a fast and comfortable way. It offers private service for its guests. When you get on the shuttle in the city center, you need to pay 19 dollars per passenger. If you get on the shuttle outside the city center, the amount you need to pay may increase to 29 dollars per passenger.

Bus

You can travel to the airport by taking the bus route 30 from the city center. This route changes its number as 5 after a certain point but those getting on the bus in the city center and going to the airport don’t need to pay additional amount. One-way ticket price is 1.30 dollars and the travel lasts about 35 minutes. The bus operates from 05:00 am to 10:00 pm every day.

Hotel Shuttle

If you are staying at a hotel close to the airport, you can benefit from the free shuttle service. Although, the hotels in the city center don’t offer this service, they can arrange a vehicle by contacting one of the shuttle companies in case you demand this service. Don’t forget to make a reservation in advance if you want to benefit from the shuttle service for your transportation to the airport.

Airport Information

Located 8 miles north of the city center, San Antonio International Airport welcomes approximately 10 million passengers every year. The entire airport building has free Wi-Fi connection. USO Lounge located in the terminal B offers service for only military personnel. You can see painting exhibitions and sculptures at the airport. In addition, there are more than thirty eating and drinking areas and stores are in the service of the passengers waiting for their flights at the airport.


San Antonio Intl. Airport

There is a diverse range of vehicles that can be used to reach San Antonio International Airport from the city centre. The cheapest mode of transportation is the public bus. If time and comfort is of importance, you can take a taxi, use a shuttle service, or rent a vehicle suitable to your budget.

Taxi

You can reach San Antonio International Airport from the city centre by taxi in around 20 minutes. This journeys costs between 27 and 29 dollars.

Shared Vehicle

You can enjoy the same comfort provided by a taxi but for a more affordable price by sharing a ride from the city centre to the airport. To take advantage of this service, you must download the Uber&Lift and GetMe apps to your smartphone and request a vehicle. Travellers are dropped off at points B-19 and B-20, which are located at the end of terminal B building.

Car Rental

You can rent a vehicle in the city centre to add greater freedom to your trip, and to easily reach the airport for your return flight. Take the U.S. Route 281 (US-281 S) to San Antonio International Airport. The journey will last approximately 20 minutes. You can spoil yourself a little by hiring a limousine services company that has a working relationship with the airport.

Services

The Super Shuttle is a company that transports passengers to the airport. This company provides a door-to-door private service. If travelling from the city centre to the airport, the cost of this service is 19 dollars per person; it can cost up to 29 dollars per person if travelling to the airport from outside the city centre.

Bus

You can reach the airport from the city centre by taking bus route 30. Bus route 30 lines up together with bus route 5, however, no extra fees are charged to those who began their journey from the city centre. A one-way ticket costs 1.3 dollars and the journey lasts approximately 35 minutes. The bus to the airport operates daily between 05.00 and 22.00.

Hotel Shuttle Service

You can take advantage of the free shuttle service if residing at a hotel that is within the proximity of the airport. Even though such a service is not available at hotels in the city centre, a shuttle provider can be arranged upon request. In both cases, keep in mind that you must book in advance. 

Airport Information

Located 8 miles north of the city center, San Antonio International Airport welcomes almost 10 million passengers annually. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport building. The USO Lounge, located at terminal B, serves only military personnel. You may come across paintings and sculptures at the airport. Furthermore, passengers that are waiting for their flights can eat, drink, and shop at more than 30 places.

Transportation to Amsterdam City Center from Airport

Schiphol Airport

Amsterdam is a city that stands out both for its convenient urban transportation and for the fact that it offers a variety of air and railway transportation means to and from major cities in the world. There are non-stop flights to Amsterdam from major cities in the world as well as trains from major European cities like Paris, Brussels, London, Hamburg, and Berlin.

Amsterdam is served by the Schiphol Airport, which operates daily flights to almost every major city in the world. Schiphol Airport is one of the world’s major airports. The most practical way to explore the city is by bike or on foot. The tram also has an important role in urban transportation.

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the 4th largest airport (according to the total number of passengers that fly in) in Europe. This large airport, where you can fly wherever you want and find whatever you’re looking for, is located about 15 km from the city center. To get to the place you will be staying from the airport you can take the train, bus, taxi, or rent a car.

Train

Trains run 24 hours a day, however after a certain hour in the evening they operate less frequently. Under normal conditions there are close to 5 trains that run per hour. So, if you miss the train during the day don’t worry because another one should arrive within 12-13 minutes.

Using the trains at the airport you can get to Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam Zuid (Trade Center) and Rai (Conference Center) in about 25 minutes. You can buy a ticket from the kiosks at the train station. Or you can buy an OV-chipkaart, which is a smartcard for fare payment that is used for public transportation methods throughout the entire city.

Bus

From Schiphol Airport you can take the 197-bus line to the city center or Leidseplein. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Buses take off in front of the airport almost every 15 minutes.

Taxi

If you don’t want to take public transportation you can use a taxi to get to the city center or your final destination. You can also book a taxi in advance, making it an even more comfortable alternative. You have the option of paying the taxi fare by credit card or cash.

Rental Cars

If you are going to use a car during your trip in Amsterdam we recommend renting one. You can rent whatever type of vehicle you want from the car rental agencies located at the airport. There are many car rental agencies located at the airport, such as Alamo, AVIS, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt. If you book a rental car in advance your chances of getting the vehicle that you want will increase. When you’re renting a car you must specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location.

Public Transportation Smart Cards

There are 3 different public transportation cards in Amsterdam, the OV-chipkaart, Amsterdam card and Amsterdam Ragion Card. These cards are used on public transportation for fare payment. You can purchase one of these cards at the station, with tram drivers, kiosks, or tourist offices. Every time you use the OV card you have to swipe as you enter and exit; if you don’t swipe your card as you exit it loses its validity. The I amsterdam City Card provides unlimited access to public transportation systems in the city for 1, 2, 3 or 4 days as well as free or discounted entry to museums and other attractions. This card also offers a 25% discount at certain restaurants. This card is quite advantageous, especially for those who are planning to spend 3-4 days in the city. The Amsterdam Ragion Card provides free transportation to places surrounding the city. This card is especially ideal for those who want to explore not only Amsterdam but nearby locations as well.

Bike

The most common means of transportation in Amsterdam is cycling. From young children to the elderly, everyone travels by bike. There are bike parking stations located almost everywhere in the city. There are convenient and easy bike rental spots located all over the city, like in Dam Square, and bike paths and lamps everywhere. Cyclists always have the right of way so if you’re driving make sure to pay attention to these rules. You can rent a bike for daily use, weekly use, or for a specific length of time.

Tram

While there is a metro network in Amsterdam it is generally used for transportation to and from locations outside of the city. Since there is a parking problem in the city and because parking is very expensive biking or taking the tram are more preferable modes of transportation.

Bus

Apart from bikes and trams, buses are a great option in terms of urban transportation. Run by GVB, these buses go everywhere in the city. If you want to get off the bus, you don’t have to wait for a stop, you can simply tell the driver you want to get off.

Airport Information

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport has 3 terminals. The train to and from the city from the airport runs 24 hours a day. The airport connects to 260 destinations worldwide and hosts about 50 million passengers throughout the year. There are children’s play areas at the E and F gates at the airport for families with children.. For those who are interested in shopping, the large duty-free areas offer a wide variety of options. The most popular items tend to be perfume, cosmetics, accessories, and flowers. 

Weather in Amsterdam

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ThursdayMin 3ºC - Max 7ºC
FridayMin 0ºC - Max 6ºC
SaturdayMin -1ºC - Max 2ºC
SundayMin 0ºC - Max 4ºC

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