Search Flights from Saint Louis (United States Of America) to Philadelphia
Approximate Travel Distance | Approximate Flight Duration | Popular Airlines | Popular Airport |
|---|---|---|---|
1.301
Km
|
1 hour
30 min
|
Transportation to Saint Louis (United States Of America) Airport from the City Center
To reach the Louis-Lambert International Airport, you can take a taxi from the city center at any time of the day, day or night. There are a lot of options in the center if you want to rent a car. Those travelling for business purposes in the city and surroundings may prefer to take a limousine. The shuttle services provided by the hotels are airline are other possible alternatives for getting to Louis-Lambert International Airport.
Airport Shuttle Services
You can reach the Louis-Lambert International Airport in minutes without difficulty by using the GO BEST Express services from the city center. The airport shuttle service, which you can use between 06:00 and 22:00, is the best fastest and most economic options for passengers travelling to the airport. You can pay for the service in the shuttle. Another advantage of taking the airport shuttle service is that you will be dropped off in front of the terminal. If you are traveling with your heavy suitcases that would be difficult to carry to the shuttle pick up stops, then it might make sense to just take a taxi to the departure points in the city center.
Rent a car
A large number of international car rental agencies are available in the city center. If you prefer to rent a car, you can get one without hassle from alternatives such as Alamo, AVIS, Enterprise, Thrifty, National or Hertz and Budget. The city center is close to the airport and is very easy to reach thanks to the road signs along the way. Nevertheless, it is still advisable to use a navigation device guarantee that you don’t lost time on your way to the airport. You just need to let the car rental agency know beforehand to leave the car at the airport.
Taxi
Taxi fares in the city depend on the meter, they don’t usually work at a fixed price, but if you are travelling from a further distance to the airport, then you discuss the fare with the driver. They should have a rough idea about how much it will cost. Passengers coming from outside the city can save some money by taking a bus to the main bus terminal and then taking a taxi to the airport from there. Taxis may request a few dollars for the airport entrance fee. If you use a taxi with more than one passenger, you might have to pay a little more for each passenger. When you arrive at the airport, don’t forget to give 10-20% of the fare written on the meter as a tip.
Bus
One of the ways you can make an economic journey to the airport if you aren’t centrally located is to take a bus to the bus terminal and then take a taxi from there. Greyhound or MetroBus buses arrive at the bus terminal located in the city center. The bus terminal and the airport aren’t too far from each other. The taxi fare you will pay to get to the airport from the terminal shouldn’t be too much.
Metrolink
Using the Metrolink is another alternative to reach the airport. Metrolink trains take passengers to the airport from 37 different stations in the city. The traffic between the city center and the airport isn’t too bad usually, but in the off chance that it is, the Metrolink would take you to the airport without being caught in it. Using the Metrolink is ideal for passengers travelling on a budget.
Limousine
There are a large number of limousine rental companies available in the city to offer passengers more comfortable transportation options. One such company is Cardinal Limousine Service, which you can reach by calling (618) 337-8839. Each of the limousine services offers passengers a transportation opportunity full of privileges, with special drivers and more than extra legroom. Other services that you might call are for Kelly's Limousine Service, (618) 397-3510, and A-VIP Limo and Car Service (314) 576-5211, among others.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Many hotels provide guests with shuttle services to the airport. This can be a great way to get to the airport as these services are sometimes free, or at very suitable prices compared to other options. If you want to use a hotel shuttle service, you should get in touch with hotel staff at least a few hours before your departure time to get more information whether, and how, it’s possible. The hotel shuttle service should take you from your hotel directly to the terminal entrance directly.
Airport Information
There are many restaurants and shops in Louis-Lambert International Airport, which has many of the standard airport services such as passenger waiting rooms and paid telephones. Some of the restaurants and bars in the terminal include Brioche Doree, Beers of the World, Starbucks, Grounded in St. Louis, Mike Shannon's, and Dunkin 'Donuts. The airport also offers shops such as Airport Shoeshine, Spectacles, Hudson, Maxiga, and Tech on the Go. Almost all of these places are open until the early hours of the morning. There are vending machines that operate 24 hours a day. If you need to do some banking you can us the ATMs in the terminal.
Last Updated: 07 Jan 2017Transportation to Philadelphia City Center from Airport
Mustin Alf Airport
It is known as the largest and most developed city of Pennsylvania, located in the east of the United States of America. Philadelphia is also home to one of the state’s busiest airports.
Philadelphia airport, which welcomes its passengers at a distance of 15 kilometers of the city, attracts as much interest as the city itself, with the facilities it offers, its domestic and international flights. In Philadelphia, passengers can also take advantage of many different means of transportation when traveling to the city center from the airport. This airport offers unique services for its passengers.
In Philadelphia, bus is the most economical option for going to the center of the city from the airport. Those who do not want to be affected by the possible traffic can get on the trains. You can also reach the center of the city by renting a car. Particularly for those who travel as a crowded group, shuttle services can be recommended. Limousines are also at the service of the passengers who want to travel in the city comfortably and luxuriously.
Train
Once you've reached Philadelphia Airport, you can easily find the train station located in the terminal building and get to the city center by using the trains that are operating every 30 minutes. The ticket price of these trains in Philadelphia is also very budget friendly. One way ticket price is 8 dollars. The travel to the center of the city by train takes about 25 minutes. The trains carry passengers to the city center from 05:07 am to 00:07 am.
Bus
Another economical alternative for travelling to the city center from the airport is bus. By using the buses that you will see after leaving the terminal building of Philadelphia Airport, you can reach many parts of the city in an economical and comfortable way. At the A, B, C, D and E terminals of the airport, you can see the buses just outside the area where you receive your baggage. The passengers arriving to the F terminal can also easily reach the buses by coming to the E terminal. Ticket prices for buses are about 3 dollars.
Taxi
You can get to the city center with a quick and comfortable travel by getting on a taxi waiting just outside the area called Zone 5 at the airport. The taxis in the city work with taximeter system and there is not much chance of bargaining about the taxi fares. You must pay at least 10 dollars to travel anywhere in the city by taxi. Generally, you need to pay about 30 dollars for travelling to the city center from the airport. Also, remember that you need to pay at least 1 dollar for each passenger over the age of 12 if you will use a taxi in Philadelphia. You can also pay the fare by your credit card for all of the taxis offering service at the airport. If you have any questions about the taxi service, you can get in contact by calling 215-937-6958.
Shuttle and Limousine
At Philadelphia Airport passengers also have the chance of getting to the city center with comfortable shuttles and limousines. Luxurious shuttles and limousines are waiting for their passengers just outside the area called Zone 6 at the airport. If you wish, in Zone 7 you can also find services that you can use as a shared car. The fares for this service can vary in different periods. You can also contact 215-937-6958 to find out about the latest fares and to get detailed information about this service.
Car Rental
Car rental is one of the most preferred transportation alternatives in the city. It is very attractive option in the city thanks to the wide and ordered roads, the drivers who obey the traffic rules, and of course the comfortable American cars. Among the car rental companies that meet the passengers in the city, there are famous brands such as AVIS, Alamo, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz and National. Before your travel, you can visit the websites of these companies to analyze the vehicle options and make a reservation for the vehicle you want to rent. Remember that one of most important conditions for renting a car in the city is to have a valid driver's license.
Private Car
If you want to get to the city center of Philadelphia from the airport by your own car, you just need to follow certain directions. After you leave the airport, the I-95 South or I-76 East roads will lead you to the center of Philadelphia in a very short time. By following I-95 South, you can also reach NJ Turnpike.
Bicycle
Bicycle is one of the commonly used means of transportation in the city. The situation is not so different when travelling from the airport to the city center. Thanks to the ordered roads and generally little traffic in Philadelphia, it is possible to get from the airport to the city center by using your bicycle. Moreover, you have the possibility to leave your bicycle for up to 72 hours in the parking areas at the airport. By bicycle, you reach the Platt Bridge region by fallowing the road PA 291 West.
Philadelphia Intl. Airport
Passengers who want to reach the city from Philadelphia International Airport are provided with public transportation by trains. In addition to renting private cars at the airport, the passengers can rent a limousine with a private driver and go whenever they wish by making a unique city tour. Among all alternatives, taxis stand out as the means of transportation mostly preferred by passengers.
Taxi
All City Cabs, Capital, City Cab, Cresent, Liberty, Olde City, PHL Cab, Quaker City, Victory and Yellow Cab companies at Philadelphia International Airport are charging fixed rates to take the passengers to the city center. Travelers can pay by cash or credit card. Starting with the second person, there is a $ 1 charge for each extra person, in addition to the fixed rate. There is no extra charge for passengers under 12 years old.
Train
Trains with departure point F Terminal pass through the terminals E, D, C, B and A, respectively, to transport passengers to the Jefferson Railway Station in the city center. Trains, with an interval of half an hour, operate between 05:07 and midnight. Passengers wanting to board the train need to buy tickets from the counters before traveling.
Limousine Rental
The staff at the information desk at the airport next to the luggage delivery areas in the terminal communicates with American Limo, Atlantic Sedan Service, Delaware Express and Tropiano rental companies for those passengers who want to rent a limousine. You can information on fees and other matters from the staff, rent your limousine and pay the fare to limousine drivers by cash or credit card.
Car Rental
You can rent a car 24/7 from the offices of Hertz, Avis, National, Dollar and Enterprise companies located in Philadelphia International Airport's extensive park area to get to the city center.
Frequently Asked Questions
When you search for Saint Louis (United States Of America)-Philadelphia flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Saint Louis (United States Of America)-Philadelphia flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Saint Louis (United States Of America)-Philadelphia flights, you can use Saint Louis Lambert Intl. Airport, Spirit of St. Louis Airport as departure airport, and Mustin Alf Airport, Northeast Philadelphia Airport, Philadelphia Intl. Airport, Philadelphia Railway Station, Essington Airport, Trenton Mercer Airport, Wings Field Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Saint Louis (United States Of America)-Philadelphia is 1300 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
