Popular Airport | Copernicus Wrocław Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour |
Approximate Travel Distance | 188 Miles |
Transportation to Airport from Szczecin City Center
Solidarity Szczecin Goleniow Airport
Szczecin is about 40 kilometers away from the airport of the city center, so it can be a little expensive to travel from the center to the airport with taxis and rental cars. Trains and minibuses are among the primary vehicle choices for those who want to travel from the city center to the airport terminal at much more affordable prices. From the capital of the country, or from other cities, you can take a bus to the city center, where you can take a taxi or a different vehicle to Szczecin Airport. Coming to the airport with your private car is an option that can be considered as a bit more tiring and partly challenging option because of the long distance between the city and the airport. However, if you want to travel to Szczecin-Goleniów Airport using your private car, you can be in the terminal within 45-50 minutes and leave your car in the parking lot.
Train
It is possible to travel to the airport directly from the train station in the city center since 2013. Trains that you can take from both Szczecin and Kołobrzeg bring travelers to the airport from many points such as Międzyzdroje, Kamień Pomorski, Choszczno, Drawsko Pomorskie, Łobez, Gryfino and Kostrzyn. The journey from Szczecin to the airport takes about 40 minutes. You can purchase your ticket for trains departing from Szczecin and arriving directly at the station next to the airport at the stations.
Bus
If you need to come to the airport from Warsaw, you have the chance to travel by the buses starting operation from early morning. You can get information about buses departing from the city at +48 504 188 737, or if you are staying in a city center hotel, you can also ask for help from your hotel about the schedule and points of departure of the buses.
Taxi
It takes more than 40 minutes to travel from Szczecin to the airport, making it a more expensive option although comfortable. You must pay an average of 170 zlotys for an approximate distance of 50 kilometers when you depart from Szczecin by taxi. Those travelling to the airport from more distanced places like Koszalin, Kołobrzeg, Świnoujście and Międzyzdroje can benefit from taxi fares ranging would pay around 200-400 zloty. Taxis usually carry passengers at predetermined rates for certain distances, but sometimes you may have a chance to negotiate to lower the price. If you share the taxi, you can lower the share you would pay after arriving at Szczecin Airport, thus you will have a chance of traveling cheaper on this route.
Minibus
In Szczecin city center, you can arrive at the airport at reasonable prices airport by takig minibuses from PKS bus stop. You can also get to the terminal of Szczecin-Goleniów Airport directly by minibuses from places like Nowogard and Goleniów. For information on minibus service hours and other issues, you can contact +48 666 201 202 and find out the information you need for this trip.
Private Vehicle
If you are confident in finding your way, you can also take your private car to get to Szczecin-Goleniów Airport. The airport is located within easy reach for those arriving by private vehicle. Those departing from Szczecin may arrive at the airport by private car in about 40 minutes. This duration is 45 minutes for Stargard Szczeciński. Those coming from Golzów Wielkopolski direction to Szczecin-Goleniów Airport should drive about 80 minutes. The average time of travelling for those coming from Koszalin, Kołobrzeg and Drawsko Pomorskie is also 80 minutes. It takes about two hours to drive to the airport from Szczecinek. It takes about 80 minutes for those coming from Choszczno and 70 minutes for those from Łobez to arrive at the airport. To get to Szczecin-Goleniów Airport, you can follow the airport signs and you can park your car in the airport's parking lot.
Car Rental
Those who want to come to Szczecin-Goleniów Airport with a rental car can choose a company among CarFillar, Hertz, Europcar, Panek, AVIS and Auto Polo Rent A Car who serve in the region. You can pick up your car from any company in Szczecin in just a few minutes and arrive at Szczecin-Goleniów Airport in about 40-50 minutes. Many rental companies have branches at the terminal of Szczecin-Goleniów Airport. Thus, you can deliver your car here to the office of the company you rented a car from in few minutes after completing the procedures. Car rental is an ideal for those who will be traveling in and around Szczecin for a few days. This option lets you to travel in the city and then to the airport at the end of your stay without paying high taxi fares. You can use the car park if you need to wait for a while at the Szczecin-Goleniów Airport terminal.
Airport Information
The Szczecin-Goleniów Airport offers an extremely pleasant and comfortable environment with its restaurants and cafés, private passenger lounge and areas designed for children. Those who want to eat something at the airport can buy coffee, sandwiches, cakes, ice cream and other snacks from cafés and restaurants like SO! COFFEE, Voyage Cafe and Bread & Co. Especially fresh cakes and ice creams are among the favorite tastes served at the airport. Business Shark is a cozy and stylish venue for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are also stores at Szczecin-Goleniów Airport hosting shops and cafés, which are open from 04:00 to 00:00. Perfume and cosmetic products, newspapers and magazines, alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages and personal care products can be purchased at stores such as 1 Minute, Aelia Duty Free, Aelia Duty Free Cosmetics, Discover and Relay. Electronic goods, accessories, special design pens, phone cards and toys are among the things you can buy from Szczecin-Goleniów Airport. If you want to take a look at some books before or after flying or to buy a book to read at the airport, you can opt for bookstores in Szczecin-Goleniów Airport.
Transportation to Wroclaw City Center from Airport
Copernicus Wrocław Airport
Wroclaw, one of the developed and big cities of Poland, is located in the Silesian region in the southwestern part of the country. Wroclaw, capital of the Silesian region, is also one of Poland's strongest financial centers. The Odra (Oder) River, born in the Czech Republic and poured into the Baltic Sea, passes through the city and two sides of the city which are separated by a river is connected by two highway crossings.
Buses and trams are among the most popular public transport in the city. It is possible to travel around the city with only these two vehicles. The city has a tram line that is 258 kilometers long. The tram, which consists of 33 stops, provides easy access to all parts of the city.
Trams operate between 5 am and 11 pm on weekdays and between 6 am and 10 pm on weekends. Access to the places where trams are not available is provided by additional bus services. While the one-way tram ticket is 1.8 Zloty (PLN), it is possible to take advantage of all the transportation facilities within the city by paying 90 Zloty per month.
Polskibus and PK, which serve in the city, are the most preferred bus companies. Polskibus also provides intercity service. Suburban buses serve places where trams and central buses do not reach. Ticket prices for suburban buses are a bit more expensive.
The train is another public transport vehicle used in the city. The total number of trains departing from Wroclaw Glowny station in the day is 204, with 8 lines. Among them, 40 are intercity, 12 are regional and 152 are city trains. The first train from Gardan departs at 04.30 in the morning, while the last train departs at 23.50 in the evening. Ticket prices start from around 2 Zloty and increase according to distance, discount is given to children under 16 years old.
It is possible to buy tickets for all public transportation vehicles in the city from the gars, the stops, the booths or from inside the vehicles. The other vehicle that actively serves in urban transportation is the taxis. Taxi fares vary from 2 to 4 zloty per kilometer. You do not need to bargain with the taxi drivers because pricing is standard and does not change.
It's a good idea to pay attention to the pirate taxis. These taxis are not legal and may charge more. This means that you can give priority to the legal taxis waiting on the stands, not to those on the streets. You can pay attention to the fact that the taxi is licensed and legal if you are going to take one from the street. Licensed taxis have phone numbers and road tariffs on the car.
It is also possible to call the taxi via the internet, by text message, or by phone. Finally, you can also rent a bicycle to visit the city from the bike stations that the municipality has set up. Those who want to use this option can use bikes from minimum 10 PLN by registering with the municipal system over the internet.
Wroclaw Airport is approximately 13 kilometers west of the city. The diversity of intra-city transportation does not yet exist between the airport and the city center. Trains and trams go up to a certain point and the airport is reached by bus transfer from that point. Direct transportation between the airport and the city center is provided directly by taxi and private vehicles only.
The train route to connect the city center and the airport directly is underway and is expected to be completed shortly.
Bus
The bus is the first alternative as a means of public transport from the airport to the city center. It is not possible to reach the city center directly by buses. Buses depart from the airport leave you about 100 meters from the railway station where you can reach Wroclaw city center by train connection.
Bus number 406, which takes the passengers from the airport to the train station, is operating seven days a week. You can reach the train station in about 30 minutes depending on the traffic with the number 406 buses departing every 20 minutes from the airport. The bus number 406 runs until about midnight.
Bus number 249 operates from the night till morning. This bus departs three times from the airport, on 00.37, 03.18 and 04.19. Ticket prices vary between 3 and 3.20 Zloty; students are charged 1.20 Zloty for tickets. People over 70 years and children under 4 years can use the buses for free.
Taxi
If you want to reach the city center directly from the airport, one of the options you can choose is taxi. You can reach the city by taxi without having to go by bus or train. When you land at the airport, you will find 3 taxi companies that serve legally at the airport. These are Ecocar, Partner Taxi and Taxi Plus. The taxi drivers of these three companies that serve legally do not accept bargains.
If you choose to have a taxi service to the city center, you need to pay a fee between 50 and 70 Zloty on average. Apart from that, taxis that do not serve legally also take passengers from the airport. These taxis can ask for an increased price. Therefore, it is more convenient for you to choose the taxis belonging to these 3 companies that serve legally.
Private Car
Apart from buses, trains, trams and taxis, you can also choose the alternative of car rental to get to the city center. You can see car rental parking lots belonging to various companies in front of the terminal. Avis, Europacar, Hertz, Sixt, Budget, Enterprise, Panek, Express are among these. You can contact these companies before arriving at the airport or before landing to find your car in front of the terminal waiting for you.
