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| Popular Airport | Ürümqi Diwopu Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 11 hour 30 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 9262 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Calgary City Center
Calgary Intl. - YYC Calgary Intl. Airport
Calgary International Airport is one of Canada's largest and busiest airports and is only 17 km from the city center. There are many alternative ways in Calgary for you to easily travel to the airport from the city center.
Public Transport
Public transportation is one of the most preferred ways, for those who want to travel to Calgary Airport. Departing from the city center you can reach the airport by public bus numbers 100, 300 and 430 and also you can reach the terminal directly in 30 minutes using the airport metro line.
Taxi
If you want to take a taxi from Calgary city center to the airport, it is possible to find a taxi vehicle at any time of the day and from any point of the city. From the city center the journey to the airport will take about 25 minutes. The average cost for transportation by taxi is 40 dollars.
Airport Shuttle
There is only one bus company in Calgary city that operates a shuttle service between the airport and the city center. It is possible to reach Calgary Airport from the city center by using this airport shuttle service which is called Airport Shuttle Express. The airport shuttles depart from the city center every 30 minutes, seven days a week and a one way ticket fee is 15 dollars. You can reach the terminal in about 30 minutes using the airport shuttle.
Rent A Car
If you need a faster transportation way, it is possible to easily reach the airport by a private car you can rent from the car rental companies in Calgary. There are many car rental companies that provide services at the airport, such as Hertz, Avis, National and Enterprise. If you want to leave your car at the airport, it is sufficient enough to meet the rental company on the "departure" floor of the main terminal.
Shuttle
Many hotels in Calgary provide chargable or free shuttle services to their customers. If you are staying in a hotel in Calgary, you can ask at your hotel for a private shuttle service that will take you to the airport from the city center. The journey time by a shuttle will take approximately 25 minutes.
Airport Information
Calgary International Airport has 185 venues where you can spend time before or after your trip, such as cafes, restaurants and stops. At the airport, you can find stores where you can buy magazines and books that you can read during your flight, clothes and jewellery where you can find the latest styles and souvenirs unique to Canada. In addition to this, there are restaurants and cafes where you can discover many local and international flavors. At Calgary Airport you can also get free wireless internet service and you can make a great start to your trip by taking advantage of many more facilities that the airport has to offer.
Transportation to Urumqi City Center from Airport
Urumqi Diwopu Intl. Airport
The most important settlement of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, which we can name as the western region of China, come to the forefront as Urumqi. The city, which was once the most important trade route of history and the last point of the Silk Road, is still the main point of the railway transportation for the China and the most strategic point to reach the west.
Located near the mystical Tian Shan Mountain (Mountain of Heaven), the city is considered the first homeland of the Turks. The traffic is very busy in Urumqi, like in China, which is the third largest country in the world in terms of surface area and the first in terms of the population. Because the standards of living are low, bus is the commonly used option for passenger transportation.
There are three bus terminals in the city. Taxis also operate to disburden the heavy traffic in the city. There is railway connection from Urumqi to the six major cities of China. Urumqi Diwopu Airport provides transportation opportunity to passengers who want to come to Urumqi from abroad and from other cities of the country. Urumqi Diwopu Airport is located 24 kilometers northwest of the city center. Buses, taxis and shuttle services are available all day long to carry passengers to the city from the airport.
Taxi
There are important rules that you have to pay attention to according to the Chinese laws when you get on a taxi. For example, if you do not close the door when you get in the car, the taxi driver has the right to drop you from the car. You shouldn’t smoke or chat with the driver, should pay the fare completely and get a receipt when you get off. Because if you lose something in the car, you cannot submit a bill of complaint without a receipt. However, the taxi stops located at terminals 2 and 3 offer service for 24 hours.
Bus
At Urumqi Diwopu Airport, bus stops are located just under the bridge between the terminal buildings 2 and 3. Bus routes 27 and 51 go to the two different terminals located in Urumqi. The buses operate every 4-5 minutes from 07:30 am to 11:30 pm, and after 10:00 pm, you need to pay a higher amount.
Shuttle Bus
These vehicles, which offer service privately apart from the local buses, depart from the terminals 2 and 3 from 07:30 am to 11:00 pm. The travel last shorter because of fewer stops and a shorter route. You can reach the city center in about 25 minutes with these buses operating every half an hour from 07:30 am to 09:00 am and every hour from 08:00 am to 11:00 pm.
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