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You can easily get to Astrakhan Naromanovo International Airport, which is approximately 12 kilometers away from the city center, by taking a taxi. Since there is no public transportation system to get to the airport, you can rent a car if you don't prefer to take a taxi. Another option is to take advantage of the shuttle services provided by the hotels. It is possible to reach the airport in about half an hour from the city center.
If you want to travel to the airport by taxi, you can easily get a taxi in the city center. You can also ask your hotel to arrange a taxi for you. It is possible to get to the airport in about 25 minutes by taxi under normal traffic conditions.
If you have rented a car during your stay in the city, you can end your travel by going to the airport by this car. If you are going to rent a car only to reach the airport, you should prefer a company that has an office at the airport. You can contact the offices of international or local car rental companies in the city center. You need to follow the P214 motorway from the city center to reach the airport by car you have rented. You will arrive at the airport, which is about 12 kilometers away, at an average of 25 minutes.
Some hotels in Astrakhan offer airport shuttle services for their guests. You can find out if your hotel provides this service and then book your seat in advance to take advantage of this service. The transfer vehicle, which takes you at the door of the hotel you are staying at exactly whenever you want, can take you to the airport in a very comfortable and fast way. Please keep in mind that hotel shuttle services are generally more expensive than taking a taxi.
Astrakhan Narimanovo International Airport, which is about 12 kilometers away from the city center, is a small but compact airport that offers sufficient amount of services for the passengers. Eight airline companies arrange flights at this airport, which serves with 2 runways.
Since Astrakhan Narimanovo International Airport is the only airport not only in Astrakhan but also in its surroundings, domestic, charter and cargo flights are also arranged at this airport.
In addition to some eating and drinking places at the airport, there are also the shops and duty-free stores where you can buy things like souvenirs, clothes, and accessories. VIP Lounge and Business Lounge serve passengers who don't want to sacrifice their comfort.
A private lounge decorated with hunting and fishing theme welcomes the passengers who are interested in these activities and allows them to wait for their flight with pleasure. A hotel is also available at the airport.
From Marsa Alam Airport to the city center and resort towns nearby, people generally prefer private shuttle services for their transportation. It is more difficult to find other alternatives at the airport such as taxis and car rental services, compared to the shuttles. Apart from private shuttle companies, for a comfortable and cheaper option, you can contact your hotel and get information on whether they provide shuttles from the airport to the hotel. The cost of transformation from Marsa Alam Airport is generally not very pricey.
Those who want to reduce their transportation expenses can use said shuttles or share taxi fares with others. Before your flight, you can choose a vehicle and pre-book online and when you land at Marsa Alam Airport you can directly transfer to the city center.
You can also contact your hotel to get more information and make a reservation vehicle of your choice through your hotel beforehand, so you can directly go from the airport to the region with its magnificent beaches.
Taxi
At Marsa Alam Airport there is no designated permanent cab stand, but you can always make a reservation in advance for taxis which cost approximately 40 US Dollars for a ride. All of the locals do not know English so before your ride you can ask for an English-speaking driver or you can take a map and mark the place you want to go beforehand and show it to the taxi driver.
Shuttle
At Marsa Alam Airport one of the most preferred transportation methods are private shuttles. You can call in advance and make a reservation from the private shuttle companies and the pricing varies depending on the number of passengers and baggage. The average price range of shuttle services from Marsa Alam Airport is generally 45-60 US Dollars but you may have the chance of cheaper transportation by pre-booking or negotiating with the shuttle company personnel. Larger shuttles with the capacity of up to 15 passengers cost on average 90-100 US Dollars. If you need transportation from Marsa Alam Airport to the Luxor Airport, the shuttles cost approximately 120 US Dollars.
Hotel Shuttles
If your hotel provides shuttle services from Marsa Alam Airport to the city center, it would be more affordable or free of charge compared to taxis and other transportation options. If your hotel does not provide such services, you can contact the related personnel in your hotel and get information for other transfer alternatives.