Popular Airport | North Aero Park Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 10 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1746 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Rochester City Center
Frederick Douglass - Greater Rochester Intl. Airport
There are many transportation options for travelling to Monroe Country Airport, which is about 4 miles away from the city center. To get to the airport from the city center, visitors usually use taxis. The airport’s location, which is very close to the city center, makes taxi fares more budget-friendly compared to most cities. If you want to rent a car from the city center and benefit from this car for travelling to the airport, you can also easily consider this option. For travelling to the airport from the city center and nearby places, you can also prefer private airport shuttles or shuttles of the hotels in the vicinity.
Hotel Shuttle
Many hotels in Rochester offer shuttle service for their guests in order to carry them to the airport from the city center. Hotel shuttles are generally free of charge or low-cost, but if your priority is an affordable travel, you can get in contact with your hotel online or by phone before you decide to use the hotel shuttle and find out the amount you need to pay for this service. You can travel to Monroe Country Airport by using the shuttles of the accommodation centers such as Marriott Fairfield Inn, Best Western and Radisson Hotel. If you make a reservation for hotel shuttle, you can arrive at the airport terminal, which is located near the city center, within minutes after you get on the shuttle in front of your hotel.
Taxi
Taxis are among transportation alternatives that can be classified as affordable. Taxi fares are determined according to the amount written on taximeters. Apart from the fare written on the taximeter, you should also give a tip per passenger. This can be a few dollars. The advantage of travelling by taxi is that it is a more economical alternative compared to renting a car for visitors who don’t plan to visit the nearby places. If you have much luggage, getting on a taxi can be one of the best options for you.
Car Rental
For those who want to rent a car in the city, there are various options such as Hertz, AVIS, Enterprise and Alamo. You can make a reservation by getting in contact with one of these car rental companies on the internet or by phone and complete your travel by delivering the car to the company’s office located in the terminal when you reach the airport. If you plan to deliver the car at a different point, remember that you may need to inform the car rental company beforehand about this issue to avoid any problem. You can call 1-800-654-3131 to rent a car from Hertz, or call 1-800-331-1212 for AVIS to get detailed information and get your car ready anytime you want. The roads between the city center and the airport are usually regular and you won’t have any trouble while driving. However, you should keep in mind that traffic rules are strictly enforced in the country and you may need to use the navigation device to find your way more easily.
Airport Shuttle
You have a chance to travel to Monroe Country Airport by using the airport shuttles. By choosing one of the companies Around Town Shuttle Service or Shuttle Express, you can reach the airport in a short time. The advantage of airport shuttles when they are compared with taxi, car rental or other options is that they can carry more passengers. Moreover, the amount you need to pay for airport shuttles is not very high. On condition that you make a reservation in advance, you can travel to the airport at any hour of the day by private airport shuttles.
Bus and Train
You don’t have a chance to directly travel to Monroe Country Airport by bus or train but you can come in front of the terminal by taxi after reaching the city center by bus or train. Passengers using the buses have a chance to transfer to more budget-friendly shuttles. However, these shuttles don’t operate at frequent intervals. Therefore, taxis become more attractive transportation alternatives.
Limousine
Limousines are one of the most preferred means of transportation by the passengers traveling to the airport from the city center. There are many limousine companies that offer service in the city and their fares are slightly higher than other vehicles. But these fares are not too challenging for those who will only travel to the airport from the city center. The limousines pick you up wherever you want in and around the city and carry you to the entrance of the terminal at the end of a quick travel. If you want to benefit from the limousines for your transportation, you need to make your reservation by getting in contact with one of the companies a few days before your travel.
Airport Information
Monroe County Airport offers a comfortable and entertaining atmosphere for its passengers with its lounges and stores selling various souvenirs, books and toys for children. ATM machines at the airport are in the service of the passengers who want to perform their banking transactions without losing time. There is free internet connection throughout the airport terminal. In this way, while waiting for your flight you can spend time by connecting to the internet. There is also a conference hall which you can use by making a reservation in advance. In addition, a lost property office offers service for the guests of the airport.
Transportation to Tampa City Center from Airport
MacDill Airport
If you want to travel by public transportation in Tampa, you can prefer bus. One-way bus ride costs 2 dollars. If you want, you can also buy daily or weekly tickets according to the duration of your stay to make your transportation more economical. Daily ticket price is 16 dollars. Renting a car is a frequently preferred option to discover the city. You can easily find the offices of many car rental companies in the city center. By renting an affordable car, you can see the surrounding cities as well as you can go to the beaches comfortably.
The traffic is very safe and steady all across Tampa and you will not have any difficulty. However, you should keep in mind that you need to have an international driver's license to rent a car. The taxi service is also widely used in urban transportation. You can easily get a taxi. All taxis have a taximeter and taxi fares are fixed.
Clearwater International Airport is located only 15 kilometers away. Lakeland Airport, which serves only for domestic flights, is 51 kilometers away and Sarasota Airport is 64 kilometers away. Orlando International Airport is 129 km away for the transfers in exceptional situations. There are 5 different transportation options to reach the city center from Tampa International Airport.
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the municipal buses. Airport shuttle services are a bit more costly but a more comfortable alternative. Taxi service is available for those who want a more private and comfortable transportation option. If you want to maximize your comfort, you can rent a car from car rental companies. The last alternative is the airport shuttle services provided by the hotels.
Bus
You can find the bus stops at the west point of the red luggage delivery area of the airport. You can get to the city center by the bus number 15. Bus ticket price is 2 dollars.
Taxi
You can easily see the taxi ranks right at the exit of the luggage delivery area. Two different taxi companies - Yellow Cab and United Cab – provide taxi service at the airport. Both companies apply the same price tariff. Taxi initial fare is 2.5 dollars and you need to pay 2.4 dollars per mile.
The minimum amount you will pay for transportation from the airport to anywhere is 15 dollars regardless of distance. Taxi transportation from Tampa International Airport to the city center or the marina costs about 25 dollars.
Rent a car
You can see the offices of 8 different car rental companies on the opposite road of Tampa International Airport. These companies also have their service points at the end of the luggage delivery area. You can also rent a car online before your flight if you want. In this case, your car will be ready for your arrival time and you won't waste your time.
Airport Shuttle Services
Airport shuttle regularly run at certain times and follows a standard route. There are specially prepared air-conditioned waiting areas for passengers so that you can comfortably wait for the departure time of the shuttles. Shuttle service charge includes up to 3 pieces of luggage. You may be charged extra for more luggages.
The route of shuttle service mostly passes through the hotels and the service charge is based on the distance covered. Prices range from 25$ to 90$, but transportation to the city center costs about 25 or 35 dollars.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Many hotels in Tampa have their own shuttle services. Before making your reservation, you should contact your hotel in advance to make sure that this service is available or not.
The difference of this service, which is a little more costly compared to taxi, is that the shuttle is ready for you when you take your luggage and it takes you directly to your hotel. You should contact your hotel and make a reservation in advance in order to benefit from this service. You should remember that you will be asked some information such as how many passengers will benefit from this service and your flight's arrival time.
Tampa Intl. Airport
You can easily reach Tampa International Airport from the city centre by taxi or by bus. There are airport shuttle buses available and some hotels can arrange it for you in advance. If you rented a car during your trip, it is also possible to reach the airport with this vehicle.
Bus
Bus route 15 transports passengers from the city centre to the airport in a short time. A one-way ticket costs 2 dollars.
Taxi
Taxis are quite easy to come by in Tampa. You can comfortably find one in the city centre, and reach the airport for an average cost of 25 dollars. Be confident about the amount you will pay as all taxis are equipped with taximeters. You can speak to hotel staff to pre-arrange a taxi for you.
Car Rental
There are a lot of car rental agencies in Tampa city centre and for a more comfortable trip, including your journeys to and from the airport, you can hire a vehicle that is suitable to your budget. You can rent a car online, or you can ask for assistance from your hotel. International travellers must have a valid foreign driver’s license and an international driving permit. You must always carry these documents if you wish to drive a car or ride a motorbike in Tampa.
Airport Shuttle Service
Airport shuttle services are modern and comfortable buses with air-conditioning systems, which operate on a specific route and have certain departure times. It is recommended that you check the closest shuttle station near you, and the shuttle departure times in advance. You may also ask for assistance from your hotel representative. You will have to pay an additional fee per baggage beyond the limit of 3 baggages per passenger. The prices for the shuttle bus services are based on distance travelled. Airport shuttle services from the city centre to the airport is approximately 25 to 35 dollars.
Hotel Shuttle Service
Many hotels in Tampa provide airport shuttle services. Contact your hotel beforehand to confirm whether they provide this service, and book in advance if they do so.
Airport Information
Tampa International Airport was called the Drew Field Military Airport prior to the 1960s and used for military flights only. It underwent major changes since and began commercial flights. During the Second World War, the airport had undertaken important duties. Nowadays, Tampa International Airport is a modern, large airport located about 6 miles west from Downtown Tampa. Serious air traffic is encountered during the tourism season as it is often used as a transit hub. More than 100 flights a day take off from the airport. There are many bars, restaurants and cafes located at different points of the airport that appeal to different tastes. You can also find many souvenir shops, accessory shops, clothing stores, cosmetics shops and duty-free shops inside the airport. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the airport building.
