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You can reach Eppley International Airport from Omaha city centre by bus. Shuttle services by the airport or the hotel could be a more comfortable mode of transportation.

Taxis are among the most practical means of transportation to the airport. If you have rented a car for your trip, you can pick it up immediately upon arriving at the airport.

Taxi

You can always find a taxi in downtown Omaha. Your hotel can also arrange a taxi on your behalf. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the airport from the city centre.

Shuttle Service

Three shuttle service companies use different routes to transport travellers from downtown Omaha to the airport. With the help of your hotel, you can decide which shuttle service would be most suitable for you.  

Car Rental

There are many car rental companies located in the city centre. You can get the contact details of these companies from your hotel. To get to the airport from the city centre, you need to drive along Abbott Drive and follow directions to the airport. You can drop off your rental vehicle to a company representative at the airport’s car rental collection area.

Bus

You can reach the airport from the city centre in around half an hour by taking bus route 16, which departs every 30 minutes. If your hotel provides a shuttle service, this could be a more comfortable form of transportation to the airport. You may need to book in advance.

Airport Information

Eppley Airport is located 3 miles northeast of the city centre. It serves 10 times more passengers than all the airports of the U.S. state of Nebraska combined, making it the largest airport in the Midwestern state. 18 cafes and bars are spread across both terminals of the airport. The airport’s 8 shops provide you the opportunity to purchase gifts, books, magazines, and newspapers. Business travellers can take advantage of the airport’s well-equipped conference rooms.

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.