Popular Airport | Girona–Costa Brava Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 50 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1477 Km |
You can easily get to Leos Janacek Airport from Ostrava city center in a short time by taxi or by renting a car. If you prefer a more cost-effective means of transportation, you can either take a bus or train departing from the city center
There are four international companies serving at the airport, but there are many car rental companies in the city center including local ones. To get to the airport from the city center, you must follow the highway 58 and follow the airport signs. Keep in mind that you must have a driver's license with international validity. If your driver's license is not suitable, you can also rent a car with a driver.
From the city center, you can take a taxi to Leos Janacek Airport and reach the airport in twenty minutes under normal traffic conditions. It is easy to find a taxi in the city center but if you want your hotel can also arrange a taxi for you.
The S4 train line departing from the city center goes to the airport and leaves its passengers in the station next to the Outbound Passenger Terminal. You can get your ticket on the train.
Bus lines 910 333, 820 150 and 880 670 departing from the city center go to the airport. The first two lines are taking the passengers to front of the Outbound Passenger Terminal, and the 880 670 line is taking them to the Outbound Passenger Terminal. Tickets can be purchased on the bus from the driver.
There are regular flights to the capital Prague from Leos Janacek Airport, 20 kilometers southwest of the city center. The airport has a café, a bistro and two bars. You can also find snacks here. You can shop at the duty free store and at the market. If you would like to take advantage of the lounge service, you have to pay 420 Czech Koruna. You should remember that people with inappropriate clothes and behavior and drunk are not admitted to the lounge. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi service at the airport is for four hours.
Costa Brava Airport, which is among the airports having the highest capacity of passengers in Spain and ranked the second in Barcelona with its size and traffic, is only 12.5 kilometers away from Girona city center. You can cover that distance in 20 minutes with a normal driving. There are flights from Istanbul, Antalya, Izmir, and Adana (by Turkish Airlines) to the airport. Once you get off the plane, you won't have any difficulty reaching Girona city center. Regular bus services, taxis, car rental and private transfer services are among the transportation alternatives you can prefer to reach the city center from the airport.
You can go to the city center from Costa Brava Airport by bus, one of the most affordable means of transportation. The public transport network in the city is organized by a company called Sagales and you can find the schedule of bus departures on the company's website (sagales.com).
The bus route 605 starts from Blanes, picks up passengers from Lloret de Mar and then Costa Brava Airport, and ends in Girona. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city center from the airport.
L-28 line is also one of the buses you can prefer for transfer between the airport and the city center. It departs from Lieida and goes through C25 Highway to reach Girona. The bus ride approximately takes 15 minutes.
Another bus alternative to get to the city center is the line 607 and it also stops by Riudellots. Let us remind you that the bus operates on weekdays between 5 am and 11 pm.
There are transfer services to reach the city center every 25 minutes and by the hour. You can take a bus in front of the airport terminal, which is in a 5-minute walking distance when you get off the plane. The last stop is the city center and you get off the bus at Girona Bus Station (Estació D'Autobusos De Girona). Every bus stop has a route schedule and you can plan your journey according to the departures.
Each single fare from Costa Brava Airport to Girona city center costs 2.75 Euros. No online sale of tickects is available, nor is there any possibility of buying one on the bus. You can buy bus tickets at the ticket sales office of the airport which opens at 8am (and operating until 2am on the next day) every day of the week.
Taxi, which is the fastest, busiest and most practical transfer option, runs on day-rate and night-tariff just like in Turkey. Taximeter is available in all taxis at the airport and the taxi ride takes about 20 minutes to get to the city center. The taxi fare for transfer to Girona city center costs about 25-30 Euros.
Taxi stops at the airport are in front of the gate of the incoming passenger terminal. These stops immediately catch your eyes with their blue and white taxi signs and yellow "taxi" writings on the road. If you cannot find a taxi at this area, you can dial the taxi numbers hung on the wall through the free-of-charge phone next to the information desk inside the terminal.
You will find the offices of the international car rental companies such as Hertz, Dollar, Firefly, and Thrifty on the ground floor of the airport. You can also enjoy pre-booking option making a reservation through the websites of these companies offering you rental car options with high standards. You can determine the route to the city center through navigation, or you can get help from the route signs on the road if you are not provided with such an option.
Once you leave the airport and take the AP7 highway, the road takes you to Girona city center.
You are charged 1 Euro for using the highway and render the payment in cash at the exit of the highway.
If you would like to enjoy comfort, security and Wi-Fi in one transfer option, you can take advantage of the private local transfer companies providing this service with fully equipped vehicles with a private driver. You are charged according to the size, model and newness of the vehicle and you can render the payment online by your credit card.