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Popular Airport Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport
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Approximate Flight Duration 30 min
Approximate Travel Distance 107 Km

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Transportation to Airport from Rochester City Center

Frederick Douglass - Greater Rochester Intl. Airport

There are many transportation options for travelling to Monroe Country Airport, which is about 4 miles away from the city center. To get to the airport from the city center, visitors usually use taxis. The airport’s location, which is very close to the city center, makes taxi fares more budget-friendly compared to most cities. If you want to rent a car from the city center and benefit from this car for travelling to the airport, you can also easily consider this option. For travelling to the airport from the city center and nearby places, you can also prefer private airport shuttles or shuttles of the hotels in the vicinity.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels in Rochester offer shuttle service for their guests in order to carry them to the airport from the city center. Hotel shuttles are generally free of charge or low-cost, but if your priority is an affordable travel, you can get in contact with your hotel online or by phone before you decide to use the hotel shuttle and find out the amount you need to pay for this service. You can travel to Monroe Country Airport by using the shuttles of the accommodation centers such as Marriott Fairfield Inn, Best Western and Radisson Hotel. If you make a reservation for hotel shuttle, you can arrive at the airport terminal, which is located near the city center, within minutes after you get on the shuttle in front of your hotel.

Taxi

Taxis are among transportation alternatives that can be classified as affordable. Taxi fares are determined according to the amount written on taximeters. Apart from the fare written on the taximeter, you should also give a tip per passenger. This can be a few dollars. The advantage of travelling by taxi is that it is a more economical alternative compared to renting a car for visitors who don’t plan to visit the nearby places. If you have much luggage, getting on a taxi can be one of the best options for you.

Car Rental

For those who want to rent a car in the city, there are various options such as Hertz, AVIS, Enterprise and Alamo. You can make a reservation by getting in contact with one of these car rental companies on the internet or by phone and complete your travel by delivering the car to the company’s office located in the terminal when you reach the airport. If you plan to deliver the car at a different point, remember that you may need to inform the car rental company beforehand about this issue to avoid any problem. You can call 1-800-654-3131 to rent a car from Hertz, or call 1-800-331-1212 for AVIS to get detailed information and get your car ready anytime you want. The roads between the city center and the airport are usually regular and you won’t have any trouble while driving. However, you should keep in mind that traffic rules are strictly enforced in the country and you may need to use the navigation device to find your way more easily.

Airport Shuttle

You have a chance to travel to Monroe Country Airport by using the airport shuttles. By choosing one of the companies Around Town Shuttle Service or Shuttle Express, you can reach the airport in a short time. The advantage of airport shuttles when they are compared with taxi, car rental or other options is that they can carry more passengers. Moreover, the amount you need to pay for airport shuttles is not very high. On condition that you make a reservation in advance, you can travel to the airport at any hour of the day by private airport shuttles.

Bus and Train

You don’t have a chance to directly travel to Monroe Country Airport by bus or train but you can come in front of the terminal by taxi after reaching the city center by bus or train. Passengers using the buses have a chance to transfer to more budget-friendly shuttles. However, these shuttles don’t operate at frequent intervals. Therefore, taxis become more attractive transportation alternatives.

Limousine

Limousines are one of the most preferred means of transportation by the passengers traveling to the airport from the city center. There are many limousine companies that offer service in the city and their fares are slightly higher than other vehicles. But these fares are not too challenging for those who will only travel to the airport from the city center. The limousines pick you up wherever you want in and around the city and carry you to the entrance of the terminal at the end of a quick travel. If you want to benefit from the limousines for your transportation, you need to make your reservation by getting in contact with one of the companies a few days before your travel.

Airport Information

Monroe County Airport offers a comfortable and entertaining atmosphere for its passengers with its lounges and stores selling various souvenirs, books and toys for children. ATM machines at the airport are in the service of the passengers who want to perform their banking transactions without losing time. There is free internet connection throughout the airport terminal. In this way, while waiting for your flight you can spend time by connecting to the internet. There is also a conference hall which you can use by making a reservation in advance. In addition, a lost property office offers service for the guests of the airport.

Transportation to Buffalo City Center from Airport

Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport

You can rent a private car in order to travel to Buffalo city center from Buffalo Niagara International Airport. If you want a more budget-friendly transportation alternative, you can use a metro or metrobus. If you will stay at a hotel close to the airport, you can benefit from the airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.

Taxi / Shuttle / Minivan / Limousine

There are tens of companies carrying passengers to the city center with comfortable vehicles. These vehicles wait for their passengers outside the airport arrivals terminal. By choosing a vehicle according to your budget, you can reach Buffalo city center in about 17 minutes under normal traffic conditions. If you want a more luxurious travel, you can get in contact with a limousine rental company.

Car Rental

There are 6 different car rental companies offering service at the airport. You can reach the city center in about 20 minutes by driving westwards on the highway NY-33 E.

Metro

You can reach the city center easily by getting on the metro route 204 from the metro station located outside the airport arrivals terminal. This route departs every 30 minutes on weekdays and the travel lasts about 30 minutes. One-way ticket price is 2.50 dollars.

Metrobus

It is possible to reach the city center in about 43 minutes under normal traffic conditions by using the metrobus route 24. One-way ticket price is only 2 dollars.

Hotel Shuttle

There are many hotels around the airport and they offer airport shuttle service for their guests. While some hotels offer this service for free, others can demand a certain amount for this service. You can have a comfortable and quick travel to your hotel by using a shuttle. You can make a reservation in advance by contacting your hotel.

Weather in Buffalo

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Saturday
rainMin 7ºC - Max 10ºC
Sunday
fogMin 4ºC - Max 14ºC
Monday
cloudyMin 4ºC - Max 21ºC
Tuesday
rainMin 11ºC - Max 17ºC
Wednesday
rainMin 6ºC - Max 11ºC
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