A Merino Benitez Airport, 16 kilometers west of Santiago city center, can be quickly reached by taxi or metro. Passengers can also go to the airport with special vehicles that can be rented from car rental companies.

Taxi

Taxis that can take you from Santiago to Merino Benitez Airport in about 20 minutes, are applying a high tariff on weekends, holidays and night time.

Metro

With the metro that you can take from the Los Heroes metro station in Santiago you can reach the Barrancas stop which is just 10 minutes away from the airport. To use the metro you can buy tickets from the counters around the station. From Barrancas stop you have to take an 8 minute taxi ride to the airport.

Car Rental

Avis, Budget, Enterprise and Alamo car hire companies provide you the option to rent a car with or without a driver.  You can rent a car from these companies at any time, or arrange a private vehicle to pick you up from wherever you are and take you to the airport.

Airport Information

There is a four-storey terminal building at A Merino Benitez Airport, which covers a large area. The terminal building, which is undergoing renovations, is planned to be opened in 2020 with much wider features. The current terminal building has duty free shops, luggage space and parking space on the ground floor. On the first floor there are rest rooms reserved for VIP companies, on the second floor, shops, restaurants and entrance doors are located. On the third floor of the building, there is also a check-in area reserved for the customers of restaurants and VIP passengers.

You can find bank ATMs, telephone operator shops, pharmacies, travel agency shops, health care room and insurance offices spread over different floors of the building. In the terminal there is a reserved area for those who are VIP passengers. In this section you can access VIP lounges of Latam, Pacific Club, Voyage, Delta Sky Club, American Airlines and Avianca companies.

There are many restaurants, cafes and bars in the airport for travelers to meet their eating and drinking needs. These are La Pausa, Cybo Bistro, Fritz, Gatsby, Ruby Tuesday, Subway, Telepizza, Johnny Rockets, Pronto Copec, McDonald's, Cafe Danes, Bakery & Co, Cafe On Time, Cinnabon, Dunkin Donuts, Starbucks, Tamarugo, Patagonia Cafe, Espression Lavazza , Vinum and Heineken Star Lounge.

Among the places you can shop at the airport are stores ranging from cosmetics to clothing, technology and music to jewelry. Among these are Bath & Body Works, MAC Cosmetics, Punto Musical, Samsung, MacOnline Express, Garmin, Gizmobies, Fotokina, MOW, La Cava del Vino, Kubox, Jugueteria Alemana, BirttShop Chile, Licantai, Toc's, Rumbo Sur, Piedra Linda, Sol y Mar , Piedras Australes, Jewelery Me, Swarovski and Hugo Boss.

Located 262 kilometers northeast of Madrid, the capital of Spain, Zaragoza Airport is about 16 kilometers west of Zaragoza city center. You can take city buses as well as you can take advantage of taxi or car rental services for transportation to the city center from Zaragoza Airport. It takes about 20-25 minutes to reach the city center from  Zaragoza Airport.

Bus

It takes no more than 20 minutes to get to the city center from Zaragoza Airport by bus 604 operated by Zaragoza Public Transport. The bus line 604, with 9 stops in total, departs every 30 minutes. You can see the stops where you can get on the bus when you go out of the arrival terminal of Zaragoza Airport.

Taxi

After arriving at Zaragoza Airport, you will easily find the airport taxis that offer 7/24 service outside the terminal building as well as the taxis run by private taxi companies. You can contact either Taxi Zaragosa (+34 976 42 42 42) or Taxi Berto (+34 673 43 20 10) to call a taxi to the arrival terminal of Zaragoza Airport. You can easily reach Zaragoza city center from the airport by taxi and taxi fare costs about 12-16 Euros.

Rent a car

Before arriving at Zaragoza Airport, you can search for the local and international car rental companies and enjoy pre-booking option choosing the one that best suits your budget. In this way, you can save both time and money. Once you arrive at the airport, you can go directly to the office of the car rental company you have contacted and then you can pick up the rental car to reach Zaragoza city center in about 15-20 minutes.