Popular Airport | Machu Picchu Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 13 hour 50 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 11090 Km |
Sarajevo International Airport is accessible from the city center by taxi and rental car. The airport also has an expansive parking lot, offering convenient parking options for those who want to get to the airport by car.
Taxis are accessible from many parts of the city and provide fast and convenient transportation to Sarajevo International Airport. It takes about 10 minutes to get to the airport from the city by taxi. Since the airport is located in such close proximity to the city, taking a taxi to the airport is an affordable option. Getting to the airport from the city center by taxi is a preferred means of transportation because it is a fast and affordable alternative.
Another transportation alternative to get to Sarajevo International Airport from the city is by rental car. There are various rental car offices located in the city. The drive to the airport from the city is short and convenient. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Avis, Europcar, Dollar, Thrifty, Budget, Hyundai, Minell, City Car, Enterprise, Euro, Kapitals and Guma.
Sarajevo International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The airport is located about 9 km from Sarajevo and operates both domestic and international flights.
The airport offers passengers a variety of services to meet their pre-flight and post-flight needs, including VIP lounges, conference halls, postal services, parking areas, a training center, and currency exchange offices. The airport also contains areas where you can get food, snacks, and beverages and stores where you can go shopping.
Passengers can buy a variety of goods, from souvenirs to cosmetics, at the Duty Free Shop. Passengers can get a bite to eat or something to drink at venues like Fast Food, Snack Bar, and Refreshment Bar and Restaurant.
Since Machu Picchu Airport is close to flights, you need to land at Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport which is one of the closest airports to the city. This airport is located in the city of Cusco. You can benefit from taxi, car rental or transfer services as well as bus and train for travelling to Machu Picchu from the airport.
It is possible to reach Machu Picchu from Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport by using Peru Rail trains. Firstly, you need to reach the railway station in Cusco where the trains in three different sizes and price tariffs provide this transportation. After arriving at the station, you get on the Machu Picchu train. Since it is not possible to reach Machu Picchu city center by train directly, you can reach Machu Picchu city center by having a short bus travel after getting off the train at the last station. You can reach the city center in about 20 minutes by bus after getting off Aguas Calientes. After arriving at Aguas Calientes, you can reach the city center in about 20 minutes by bus. Travelling to Machu Picchu from Cusco by Peru Rail train lasts about 4 hours and 15 minutes.
Another option is to reach Ollantaytambo from Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport by bus or taxi and then get on the trains directly going to Machu Picchu from Ollantaytambo. Reaching Ollantaytambo from the airport lasts about one and half an hour and it costs 40 dollars. You can get to Machu Picchu by getting on your train with Inca Rail. The cost of this train travel is approximately 60 dollars for economy class by 2016. The trains of both train companies depart from Ollantaytambo station in the Sacred Valley or Poroy station that is 20 kilometers away from Cusco.
There are many taxis waiting outside the terminal building of Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport. Since the distance between Machu Picchu and the airport is not short, we advise you to share your taxi with other passengers. Travelling to Machu Picchu from the airport by taxi lasts about 1,5-2 hours.
If you don’t want to lose time with the means of public transportation, another transportation option is to rent a car. You can rent a car from Hertz car rental company located at Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport terminal. Travelling to Machu Picchu from the airport by renting a car lasts about 1,5-2 hours.