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Taxis, buses and car rental are among the options you can choose for going to the City Airport from the city center. The airport is very close to the city center.

Taxi

By calling a taxi from any part of the city you can easily arrive at the City Airport in a very short time. Thanks to the comfortable and well-equipped taxis in Gothenburg you can comfortably get to the airport in a short time.

Bus

City buses are among the transportation vehicles that will easily take you from the city center to the City Airport. Buses that are among the economical means of transportation compared to taxis can be reached from every part of the city.

Car Rental

You can also get to the City Airport by renting a car from one of the car rental companies located in the city center. You can also rent a car with a driver. This transportation option is one of the most comfortable ways to be used for going to the airport.

Airport Information

City Airport, which is Gothenburg’s second biggest airport after Landvetter Airport, is located 15 kilometers of the city center.

In Gothenburg, where transportation network is highly developed, travel between the city center and the airport is generally trouble free for passengers. In addition, for passengers, various services are offered in the terminal buildings.

At the airport developed with an aim to meet the needs of the passengers, there are lost property office, communication services, child care room, bank ATMs and Duty Free Shop where you can do shopping. If you are hungry or want to drink something, you can visit the restaurant or cafe.

There are many options you can choose for traveling to Landvetter Airport from the city centre. You can easily get to the airport by taxi, bus, bicycle, rental cars or private cars.

Taxis

Taxis, which can be found anywhere in the city, are a fast and safe way to travel. You can go to Landvetter Airport at any time of the day by Gothenburg’s comfortable taxis.

Buses

City buses are an affordable and easy way to travel to Landvetter Airport. You can be at the airport in about 40 minutes by taking the buses going directly to the airport.

Bicycles

One of the methods employed to slow the global warming and climate disorders in the world is to increase the bicycle use. In this sense, Landvetter Airport has taken on this task by building bicycle paths for bicyclists; however, bicycle parking areas are still under construction.

Carsharing

You can also choose carsharing for transportation. After paying the fee for the car designated for you, you can travel wherever you wish. You can drop off the vehicle at the airport. You can choose the company of Sunfleet, located in the city centre, for carsharing services.

Rent a car

Passengers who prefer to rent a car can go to rent-a-car offices in the city centre and enjoy a pleasant ride to the Landvetter Airport. You can find the offices of Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt in the city.

Airport Information

Landvetter Airport, which is 10 kilometers away from Gothenburg city centre, is a major airport of Sweden and also has the characteristics of a large-scale airport. Thanks to the many means of transportation it is easy to get to the Landvetter Airport and a large number of services are offered for passengers.

Landvetter Airport offers a variety of lounges and meeting rooms that can accommodate the needs of the passengers, as well as banking services where money transactions can be carried out, highly advanced luggage services and communication services such as internet, mail or computer. Passengers get better quality services at the VIP lounge at a charge and can also spend time with various activities such as skiing or massage parlors.

In addition to all of these, Landvetter Airport has numerous shopping and eating and drinking places and all passengers can enjoy pleasant moments.

You can find stores such as Pelle P, Dyrberg Kern, Poncho, Capi, Bose, Happy Plugs, Pearl Powerbank, Marc Jacobs, Burberry, Paco Rabanne, Biotherm, Hugo Boss, Calvin Klein, Escada, Sneaky Steve, Airport Fashion, Swedish gift Shop, Pocket Shop and many other at the airport.

There are cafes and restaurants such as  Max, Espresso House, Salmon, Sushi Lounge and Scrimshaw Bar at the airport’s eatery area.

Lyon is an important city of France and it is located on the intersection routes between Paris and Marseille. Lyon hosts the headquarters of major institutions such as UNESCO World Heritage List and Interpol.

Urban transportation is provided by train, metro, bus or taxi. Transportation cards are sold for use in public transportation vehicles. You cannot travel without having these cards that are available as one-way, daily and two-day cards. Don’t forget to check your travel card at the (subway) exit, otherwise you can lose all the balance on your card.

Lyon has St. Exupery Airport and there are flights to the major cities of Europe at the airport. In general, trains are used to go to the cities like Paris and Marseille. Lyon has a developed urban transportation system. It is possible to visit everywhere by metro and bus services.

Train

Rhonexpress train is the most convenient option to reach the city center from St. Exupery Airport. The train runs from 5 am until midnight and departs every 15 minutes by the evening. In the evenings, the train departs every 30 minutes.

Taxi

You can get a taxi at the airport all day long. Please remember to have foreign currency with you in order to pay the taxi fare without having a problem.

Rent a car

At Lyon St Exupery Airport, there are many car rental companies that provide rental car services. You can rent a car from the offices of the companies including Budget, FirstGT, Europcar, Sixt and Alamo. Please remember to take your driver’s license.

When your plane has landed at the Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, which is about 20 kilometers of Lyon city center, there are many transportation alternatives that you can use to go to the center of the city. Tramway is one of the fastest and most comfortable transportation alternatives that are commonly preferred by the passengers wanting to travel to the city center from the airport. Other alternatives that visitors can use to get to the city center are buses, taxis, car rental, shuttle services and bicycles. At the airport you can also take advantage of the environmental-friendly electric cars to arrive at the city center.

Train

From Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport you can travel to 24 different points of France and Italy by train. Some of the places you can travel with trains include Aix en Provence, Avignon, Grenoble, Marne-la-Vallée, Marseille, Milan, Miramas, Modane, Montpellier, Paris and Valence. From the airport you can reach the train station in just 5 minutes and continue your journey by train. There is also a wireless internet connection if you need to use the internet at the train station.

Tramway

You can get to the city center from the airport within 30 minutes by using tramway which has regular services during the day. As tramway is extremely fast, there is no risk of being caught in traffic jam compared to alternatives such as taxi and car rental. You can buy your ticket from the ticket vending machines found at the stations or you can save time by purchasing your tickets online in advance.

Shuttle Buses

Another transportation vehicle that takes passengers to the city center and other regions from the airport in an economical way is shuttle bus. By getting on a shuttle bus you can go to Bordeaux, Annecy, Grenoble, Clermont-Ferrand, Voiron, Domancy and Saint-Etienne. Shuttle buses connect the airport to 22 different cities. Bus ticket prices vary according to the city you are traveling to, but they can be considered affordable in general. If you wish, you can rent a car after arriving at the city by bus.

Electric Cars

At Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, there are electric cars for those who need an environmental-friendly and fast transportation vehicle. You can drive wherever you want in Lyon city center within 20-25 minutes with electric cars provided by Bluely. There are many stations in the city center for electric cars that you can benefit from whenever you want at the airport. In this way you can easily leave your electric car, which you have rented from the airport, in the city center. If you plan to stay longer in the city, you can become a member of the system by choosing from different memberships, such as weekly or monthly, and you can travel more economically.

Ski Shuttle Services

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport also has regular shuttle services to nearby ski resorts for those who come to the city for skiing. With Altibus services you can travel to ski resorts from December to spring months. OUIBUS, another company that offers service in this area, carry its passengers to places such as Saint-Gervais, Praz-sur-Arly and Les Contamines, Chamonix and Les Houches between Mondays and Saturdays. The ski resort services, with its large and comfortable seats, have additional features designed for the handicapped. You can make reservation by getting contact with the ski center shuttle services by calling 0 825 825 536 or you can choose to make your reservation online.

Private Vehicle

If you have a private vehicle that you can use in the city, you can easily travel with your own car from the airport to the city center. After a 30-minute drive from the airport, you can be in the city center. Your travel will also last 1 hour to Macon, 2 hours to Dijon, 30 minutes to Givors, 55 minutes to Saint Etienne, 1 hour and 15 minutes to Annecy and Valence. From the airport you can reach Montélimar in 1 hour 40 minutes, Avignon in 2 hours 15 minutes, Villefranche in 40 minutes and Bourg en Bresse in 55 minutes. If you are planning to travel by private car from the airport to the nearby cities, make sure you have a map or navigation support before taking the road. In this way, you can travel easily by reducing the risk of getting lost.

Taxi

Taxis usually carry passengers with predetermined fixed fares to the certain areas of the city from the airport. With taxis waiting in front of the terminal almost at every hour of the day you can travel to Lyon city center by paying 50-55 Euro in the daytime and 60-65 Euro in the late hours. You can travel to Givors for 60-100 Euro, Annecy for 170-280 Euro, Macon for 115-180 Euro and Valence for 160-260 Euro. The night tariff is applied between 07:00 pm and 07:00 am. You can easily find a taxi at the exit of Terminal 1 and 2. You can pay by cash or credit card.

Bicycle

Thanks to the specially designed bicycle trails, you can arrive at different centers from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport without any difficulty. You can have an extremely pleasant journey thanks to the bicycle trails surrounded by green areas where you can have a picnic. Near the airport terminal, there are areas where you can park and lock your bicycle.

Car Rental

You may also prefer getting to Lyon city center or other districts by renting a car if you want a more comfortable travel. The offices of companies that provide car rental services at the airport are usually open from 07:00 am until midnight. From the terminal you can come to the area where car rental companies are located with free shuttle services. At the airport there are a large number of car rental companies such as AVIS, Budget, National, Alamo, Enterprise, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz and Sixt. If you want to make a reservation in advance, you can get in contact with one of the car rental companies by phone or via internet.

Private Services

If you are not travelling alone, you can benefit from the private services available at the airport. One of the most important advantages of private services is that you can get off anywhere you want in the city center. You can get on your vehicle without waiting at the airport by booking in advance in order to benefit from the private services. If you want to get on the private service vehicles that depart from the airport parking area, be sure to make a reservation before you arrive at the airport.