Popular Airport | Harakani Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 2055 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Sarajevo City Center
Sarajevo Intl. Airport
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.
Taxi
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.
Rental Car
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.
Airport Information
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.
Transportation to Kars City Center from Airport
Harakani Airport
Kars Airport is only 7 kilometer from the city center. If you want to get to the city center from the airport, you can prefer taxi, municipal bus and rental car as well as the Sınır Tourism shuttle services that provide transportation service in agreement with airline companies. The hotels in Sarıkamış Winter Sports Center also offer airport shuttle service.
Taxi
You can take a taxi, which is always the easiest way, to go to the city center or the surrounding districts and villages from Kars Airport. You can reach the city center in 10 minutes without waiting. The taxis waiting at the airport according to plane landings are usually used as share taxi by taking more than one passenger.
This is because there is a limited number of taxis at the airport and some taxi drivers would like to earn more by asking for the same taxi fare from more than one passenger. Before taking a taxi, it would be useful to ask if the taxi fare can be shared or not.
Airport Shuttle Services (Sınır Tourism)
The airport shuttle services which provide shuttle service according to landing hours go up to Faikbey Street in Kars city center and drop the passengers off in front of Vergül Tourism agency. The same shuttle company also provides transportation service 30 minutes after landing for the passengers who would like to go Ardahan from Kars Airport. The shuttle services go up to the Sınır Tourism agency on Kongre Street in Ardahan city center.
There is only one car rental company called Öz Sema Otomotiv which serves at Kars Airport. For this reason, you are strongly recommended to book your car in advance if you want to rent a car. You can reach the authorized person by calling the office at 0-474- 212 08 18. If you are going to get to the places like Ani Ören Yeri (Ani Ruins) and Sarıkamış Winter Sports Center and if you travel more than one person, renting a car may be a more flexible and practical solution for you.
Bus
You can also prefer to go to the city center by bus from Kars Airport. There is only one municipal bus to the city center and it runs according to flight times. The municipal bus, which departs at the airport, goes up to the Lion Statues (in front of the Zafer Kuyumcusu – Jewelry Store) in the city center. If you are going to the surrounding cities or the tourist attractions like Ani Ruins, you can get to the bus station from the city center.
Since the bus station and the airport are located on different routes, you can benefit from minibuses or the shuttle services of the bus transportation companies once you arrive at the city center. The bus station is 3 kilometers away from the city center. You can take the buses provided by Sarıkamış Municipality, which depart from the city center, to reach the hotels in Sarıkamış Ski Resort. Though most of the hotels in Sarıkamış welcome their guests at the airport by offering shuttle services, you should ask your hotel if they offer shuttle transfer service considering your transportation options. The ski resort is 50 kilometers from the airport and 60 kilometers from the city center.
