| Popular Airport | Ivano Frankivsk Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 6 hour 50 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 5484 Km |
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The city center and Entebbe International Airport are very close to each other and you can easily get to the airport. Although there is no public transportation service to the airport, you can take a taxi at affordable prices for transportation to the airport.
If you prefer, you can also get to the airport very easily by renting a car in the city center. Transfer services provided by a private company is another alternative you can take. Although the airport is so close to the city center, you need to set off taking the potential heavy traffic in Entebbe into consideration and be careful about timing.
You can easily get a taxi in Entebbe city center. If you don’t have a luggage or if you are traveling with a hand luggage, you can also prefer the motorbike taxis called Boda Boda. Since there is no taximeter available in the taxis, you should bargain with the driver about the taxi fare and you shouldn’t do the payment in advance. You are advised to get help from someone you know or your hotel to get a taxi because taxis in the city are not considered reliable in general.
You can contact one of the car rental companies in the city center to rent an affordable car. You can rent a car as well as a motorbike. If you prefer, it is also possible to rent a car with a driver. Your hotel can also help you with the car rental procedures and contact information of the car rental companies. If you are going to drive the car yourself, you should keep in mind that you must have an international driver’s license.
The private company named Uganda Airport Transfers provides transfer services between Entebbe city center, Kampala city center and Entebbe International Airport. The company picks up passengers at anywhere they want and take them to the airport. It is especially a good transportation alternative for crowded groups because the vehicles of the company vary from 3-person cars to 25-person buses. You can get the contact information and price list of Uganda Airport Transfers on its website. Your hotel can also help you with this.
Very few hotels in Entebbe provide their guests with airport shuttle services. If your hotel offers this service, you need to get information about its price and make a reservation in advance to take advantage of the shuttle option. Even if your hotel doesn’t have such a service, they will absolutely help you find a transportation alternative to get to the airport. Under any circumstances, you should keep in mind to bargain for the price in advance.
Entebbe International Airport is the most important and largest airport not only in Entebbe but also in Uganda. A large number of airline companies arrange flights to Entebbe International Airport on a daily basis. Many others also arrange flights to the airport every other day or weekly. Many cities in Uganda, especially Kampala which is the commercial center and capital of the country, use this airport air transportation.
Entebbe International Airport is located on the banks of Lake Victoria, in the immediate vicinity of Entebbe city center. The airport is 41 kilometers away from Kampala and regular minibus services are arranged between Kampala and the airport. The airport has a post office, safe deposit box, cash dispensers and banks.
Entebbe Airport also has cafés, restaurants, and duty-free shopping stores. There is also an internet cafe for those who don't want to stay away from internet access at the airport.
Karibuni Lounge serves at the departure terminal for passengers who want to get relaxed while waiting for their flights. The lounge starts to serve 2 and a half hours before the first flight of the day and it is open until the last flight time. At Karibuni Lounge, you can take advantage of the free internet service, watch TV, read the daily newspapers, take a shower, and relax in the cozy sitting areas. The entrance fee for the lounge is only 15 dollars and the time you can stay in the lounge is limited to a maximum of 3 hours.
Although there are no means of public transportation you can prefer to go to the city center of Ivano-Frankivsk, which is 4,4 km of Ivano-Frankivsk Airport, you can travel by taxi. Another option is to rent a car from the airport. It takes approximately 6-7 minutes to go to the city center of Ivano-Frankivsk from Ivano-Frankivsk Airport with a private car.
There are stops where airport taxis depart outside the terminal of Ivano-Frankivsk Airport. You can reach the city center of Ivano-Frankivsk in 5 minutes by taking a taxi, which you can see easily when you go out of the terminal. It is possible for you to reach the city center of Ivano-Frankivsk only by paying 60-75 Ukrainian Hryvnia. If you don’t want to use the airport taxis, you can also call a private taxi company and ask for a taxi. The most reliable and popular taxi company is Taxi S Class (+380677582300).
Renting a car can be the most ideal option for passengers who will prefer the most comfortable and fastest means of transportation for reaching the city center from Ivano-Frankivsk Airport. There are many local and foreign car rental firms within the building of the airport terminal. You can search these firms beforehand and make a reservation in advance. You can go to the city center of Ivano-Frankivsk in maximum 10 minutes by receiving your car from Ivano-Frankivsk Airport in a few minutes using your driver’s license that is valid internationally.
