Popular Airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 10 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 629 Miles |
Transportation to Airport from Charleston City Center
Charles City Municipal Airport
Taxi
If you prefer, you can take a taxi to get to the airport from the city center as quickly and comfortably as possible. Taxis form an important part of the city's infastructure, and the airport taxi fee ranges between $ 25-30.
Hotel Services
Many hotels offer a shuttle service between the city center and airport, as well as the possibility of a free transfer option. You can take advantage of this convenient option by contacting the hotel in advance. This is a quite useful means of transportation that is ideal for large groups of people or those with a lot of baggage. This options delivers you to the hotel doorstop from the airport, or vice versa.
Airport Buses
With the nearest bus ride from the airport station to your hotel you can reach the Charleston International Airport. You can get a bus ticket from the ticketing machines located at bus stops or stations or inside the airport. Tickets to the city center are approximately $ 8.
Rent a car
Renting a car from several agencies located around the city is also a great way to reach the airport. You can then drop off the car at the airport with a branch of the car rental company located there.
Airport Information
Charleston Airport is located 26 kilometers from the city center, and is equipped to handle both domestic and international flights. It is located some distance away from the city center.
Transportation to New Orleans City Center from Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport
You can reach the city center from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport by taking a taxi or using the airport shuttle service. It’s also possible to do this much less costly by using public transport and taking the bus. If you want to save time and travel in comfort, or luxury, then you can rent a car or a limousine. You can also see if you can make use of an airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.
Taxi
There are 2 separate waiting locations for taxis outside the exit of the arrivals terminal where passengers should get in line. The taxi fare from the airport to the city center is 36 dollars for 1 or 2 people, 15 dollars more is added per person if you are more than two people. If you don’t want to pay with cash then the taxis also accept credit card payments.
Airport Shuttle Service
The airport shuttle service can take passengers to main points in the center and to various hotels. You can get tickets from the Airport Shuttle kiosk that’s just outside the arrivals terminal exit. A one-way ticket for one person is 24 dollars. If you know you’re going to use the shuttle service again, then you can get a round-trip ticket for 44 dollars. Every passenger has an allowance of 3 bags. If you have luggage in a non-standard shape or size then you may need to pay some extra fees.
Car Rental
There’s a consolidated car rental system (CONRAC) in New Orleans Louis Armstrong International in a separate location to the terminal building. You can choose a car that’s suited for you budget there from 9 separate agencies. To get to CONRAC you should use the exit next to the baggage reclaim belt 12 - 14 and walk a short distance. To get to the city center from the airport you should follow the I-10 W motorway and it should take around 20 minutes to reach the city center.
Bus
If you prefer to use public transport then you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by taking the 202 bus. The ticket price is $ 1.50.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Hotels also offer shuttle services to and from New Orleans Airport. It’s quite practical and comfortable but can be a little more expensive than taking the bus. You can contact your hotel to inquire about whether they provide this service and get some more detailed information if they do.
Limousine
If you want to have a comfortable and luxurious journey then you can rent a limousine from the A-Airport Limousine agency that’s located in the baggage claim area of arrivals. Prices begin at $58 for 2 people and go up to $ 118 for 8 people.