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Bron Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

9 hour 10 min

Approximate Travel Distance

7395 Km

Transportation to Airport from Jacksonville City Center

Jacksonville Intl. Airport

Jacksonville International Airport can be easily reached by alternative methods such as car rental, shuttle services, taxis, airport services and limousines from the city center or other important centers around the area. The limousines are most frequently used in the city for this purpose, and are very suitable for passengers that value comfort as they come with special chauffeurs. If you preference is economically suitable transport rather than comfort or speed, you can use hotel shuttle services and the airport shuttles. You can also rent a car from the center and then fly directly after leaving the rental car at the airport terminal provided that you are inform the car rental agency in advance. If you prefer a more classical and direct method to get to the airport other than these then you can just take a taxi. There are shuttle services from some of the hotels nearby and in the center. You can get information from your hotel in advance and if it’s possible take shuttle service to Jacksonville International Airport.

Car Rental

The best way to get to Jacksonville International Airport from the city center is to rent a car. There are many alternatives for passengers in the city in terms of car rental, including Hertz, Enterprise, and AVIS. You can pick up your rental car and follow road signs to Jacksonville International Airport. If you need to leave your car at the airport for a while, you can use the airport's large car park. If you choose a car rental agency with an office at the airport, you will have the option of leaving your car at the airport.

Taxi

You can find a taxi almost every hour in the city without difficulty, day or night, to take you from the city center to Jacksonville International Airport. If you go to the airport by taxi, the fare will vary depending on where you are coming from and it’s off the meter. If you need to travel to the airport from a far away point, you can try to determine the price with taxi driver to settle for a price that will keep to your budget-friendly. If you can’t negotiate a fixed price, then you can learn the average rate and if necessary pick a different method of transport.

Shuttle Services

There are shuttle services to Jacksonville International Airport from the city center at certain times of day. To get on these services it is usually necessary to come to the pre-determined locations in the center. For this reason, the services may not be the best alternative for those who prefer an uninterrupted and comfortable journey. However, if you are staying in a district close to the center, you can learn the points of departure of the shuttle services from your hotel.

Airport Services

Airport services also provide a preferential option at affordable prices for passengers who want to get to Jacksonville International Airport. Airport shuttles usually operate between certain points, similar to shuttle services. If you are staying far away from the departure points of the airport services, you could take a taxi as far as departure point and then transfer use the airport services to save on money.

Hotel Services

Traveling to the airport with hotel shuttles is also a good option if you are staying in a hotel. Hotels usually provide transfer service to their guests at certain times of day. If your flight's departure time is within the hours of your hotel service, then you can take one of the services to Jacksonville International Airport. You can find detailed information about hotel services from the hotel's internet site or you can call speak with your hotel to tell them about your departure time to see what options are available.

Limousine Rental

Limousines for transportation to Jacksonville International Airport have long been one of the most preferred methods. The interest in using limousines may come from their high availability. Once you make a reservation from one of the limousine rental companies located in the center, your private limousine will be at your door shortly and will take you to the airport with the private driver as quickly as possible.

Airport Information

The Jacksonville International Airport has a large choice of restaurants and cafes, resting and waiting areas such as passenger lounges, art galleries and shops. You can get support whenever you want in almost any subject you have in mind at the airport counseling desk, or find some calm away from everything in the meditation room. There is also free wireless connection at the airport for those who need the Internet to take care of some things. If you want to relax a little while you are in Jacksonville International Airport, you can get a massage at the Comfort Zone Spa, which is open from early morning to late afternoon. It’s possible to withdraw or transfer money from ATM machines. If you want to dine at Jacksonville International Airport, you have many options such as Budweiser Track & Grill, Chili's Too, Burger King, Ciao Gourmet Market, Freshens, Quizno's, Shula's Bar & Grill, Starbucks and Vino Volo.

If you want to browse and shop for souvenirs without leaving the terminal, you can find Amelia Island Marketplace, Best Buy Express, Brighton Collectibles, Brooks Brothers stores. In addition to these, there are many other stores you can buy clothes, newspapers, magazines, flowers from such as CNBC News Stand, InMotion Entertainment, Insight, River City Travel Mart, and 24-Hour Flowers. There is also a large parking area at the terminal for passengers driving to the airport. You can park your car here or take advantage from the valet service. Please note that if you are traveling to the airport for business purposes, you also have the opportunity to make your calls in spacious meeting rooms. If you want to make use of the rooms then you will need to contact the airport in advance and make reservations.

Transportation to Lyon City Center from Airport

Bron Airport

Lyon is an important city of France and it is located on the intersection routes between Paris and Marseille. Lyon hosts the headquarters of major institutions such as UNESCO World Heritage List and Interpol.

Urban transportation is provided by train, metro, bus or taxi. Transportation cards are sold for use in public transportation vehicles. You cannot travel without having these cards that are available as one-way, daily and two-day cards. Don’t forget to check your travel card at the (subway) exit, otherwise you can lose all the balance on your card.

Lyon has St. Exupery Airport and there are flights to the major cities of Europe at the airport. In general, trains are used to go to the cities like Paris and Marseille. Lyon has a developed urban transportation system. It is possible to visit everywhere by metro and bus services.

Train

Rhonexpress train is the most convenient option to reach the city center from St. Exupery Airport. The train runs from 5 am until midnight and departs every 15 minutes by the evening. In the evenings, the train departs every 30 minutes.

Taxi

You can get a taxi at the airport all day long. Please remember to have foreign currency with you in order to pay the taxi fare without having a problem.

Rent a car

At Lyon St Exupery Airport, there are many car rental companies that provide rental car services. You can rent a car from the offices of the companies including Budget, FirstGT, Europcar, Sixt and Alamo. Please remember to take your driver’s license.


Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

When your plane has landed at the Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, which is about 20 kilometers of Lyon city center, there are many transportation alternatives that you can use to go to the center of the city. Tramway is one of the fastest and most comfortable transportation alternatives that are commonly preferred by the passengers wanting to travel to the city center from the airport. Other alternatives that visitors can use to get to the city center are buses, taxis, car rental, shuttle services and bicycles. At the airport you can also take advantage of the environmental-friendly electric cars to arrive at the city center.

Train

From Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport you can travel to 24 different points of France and Italy by train. Some of the places you can travel with trains include Aix en Provence, Avignon, Grenoble, Marne-la-Vallée, Marseille, Milan, Miramas, Modane, Montpellier, Paris and Valence. From the airport you can reach the train station in just 5 minutes and continue your journey by train. There is also a wireless internet connection if you need to use the internet at the train station.

Tramway

You can get to the city center from the airport within 30 minutes by using tramway which has regular services during the day. As tramway is extremely fast, there is no risk of being caught in traffic jam compared to alternatives such as taxi and car rental. You can buy your ticket from the ticket vending machines found at the stations or you can save time by purchasing your tickets online in advance.

Shuttle Buses

Another transportation vehicle that takes passengers to the city center and other regions from the airport in an economical way is shuttle bus. By getting on a shuttle bus you can go to Bordeaux, Annecy, Grenoble, Clermont-Ferrand, Voiron, Domancy and Saint-Etienne. Shuttle buses connect the airport to 22 different cities. Bus ticket prices vary according to the city you are traveling to, but they can be considered affordable in general. If you wish, you can rent a car after arriving at the city by bus.

Electric Cars

At Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, there are electric cars for those who need an environmental-friendly and fast transportation vehicle. You can drive wherever you want in Lyon city center within 20-25 minutes with electric cars provided by Bluely. There are many stations in the city center for electric cars that you can benefit from whenever you want at the airport. In this way you can easily leave your electric car, which you have rented from the airport, in the city center. If you plan to stay longer in the city, you can become a member of the system by choosing from different memberships, such as weekly or monthly, and you can travel more economically.

Ski Shuttle Services

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport also has regular shuttle services to nearby ski resorts for those who come to the city for skiing. With Altibus services you can travel to ski resorts from December to spring months. OUIBUS, another company that offers service in this area, carry its passengers to places such as Saint-Gervais, Praz-sur-Arly and Les Contamines, Chamonix and Les Houches between Mondays and Saturdays. The ski resort services, with its large and comfortable seats, have additional features designed for the handicapped. You can make reservation by getting contact with the ski center shuttle services by calling 0 825 825 536 or you can choose to make your reservation online.

Private Vehicle

If you have a private vehicle that you can use in the city, you can easily travel with your own car from the airport to the city center. After a 30-minute drive from the airport, you can be in the city center. Your travel will also last 1 hour to Macon, 2 hours to Dijon, 30 minutes to Givors, 55 minutes to Saint Etienne, 1 hour and 15 minutes to Annecy and Valence. From the airport you can reach Montélimar in 1 hour 40 minutes, Avignon in 2 hours 15 minutes, Villefranche in 40 minutes and Bourg en Bresse in 55 minutes. If you are planning to travel by private car from the airport to the nearby cities, make sure you have a map or navigation support before taking the road. In this way, you can travel easily by reducing the risk of getting lost.

Taxi

Taxis usually carry passengers with predetermined fixed fares to the certain areas of the city from the airport. With taxis waiting in front of the terminal almost at every hour of the day you can travel to Lyon city center by paying 50-55 Euro in the daytime and 60-65 Euro in the late hours. You can travel to Givors for 60-100 Euro, Annecy for 170-280 Euro, Macon for 115-180 Euro and Valence for 160-260 Euro. The night tariff is applied between 07:00 pm and 07:00 am. You can easily find a taxi at the exit of Terminal 1 and 2. You can pay by cash or credit card.

Bicycle

Thanks to the specially designed bicycle trails, you can arrive at different centers from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport without any difficulty. You can have an extremely pleasant journey thanks to the bicycle trails surrounded by green areas where you can have a picnic. Near the airport terminal, there are areas where you can park and lock your bicycle.

Car Rental

You may also prefer getting to Lyon city center or other districts by renting a car if you want a more comfortable travel. The offices of companies that provide car rental services at the airport are usually open from 07:00 am until midnight. From the terminal you can come to the area where car rental companies are located with free shuttle services. At the airport there are a large number of car rental companies such as AVIS, Budget, National, Alamo, Enterprise, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz and Sixt. If you want to make a reservation in advance, you can get in contact with one of the car rental companies by phone or via internet.

Private Services

If you are not travelling alone, you can benefit from the private services available at the airport. One of the most important advantages of private services is that you can get off anywhere you want in the city center. You can get on your vehicle without waiting at the airport by booking in advance in order to benefit from the private services. If you want to get on the private service vehicles that depart from the airport parking area, be sure to make a reservation before you arrive at the airport.

Weather in Lyon

DayMin - Max
ThursdayMin 5ºC - Max 13ºC
FridayMin 3ºC - Max 5ºC
SaturdayMin 1ºC - Max 5ºC
SundayMin -1ºC - Max 2ºC
MondayMin -3ºC - Max 1ºC

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