Popular Airport | Faaa Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 20 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 16334 Km |
Both domestic and international flights are available at Ibiza Airport, which is the largest airport in the Balearic Islands in Spain. There are many alternatives for transportation to the city center from the airport, which hosts numerous passengers each year by both domestic and international flights. You can reach Ibiza Airport directly from the city center thanks to the alternative transportation options.
If you want to do shopping or eat and drink something before your flight, you can benefit from many options in the terminal building.
Taking a taxi is one of the fastest and most comfortable options you can prefer to reach to Ibiza Airport from the city center. Going to Ibiza Airport, which is located 7 kilometers away from the city center, by taxi is not as expensive as you would expect, as well as it doesn't take so much time to go. You can easily arrive at the airport and get off the taxi at the taxi ranks located on the right side of the terminal building and then comfortably go to the gates through which you will board the plane.
Taking a bus is another option you can prefer to reach Ibiza Airport from the city center. Autobuses San Antonio, Autobuses Voramar-El Goucho and Autocares Lucas Costa are among the bus companies you can prefer. You can easily reach the airport by taking the buses.
Renting a car is another alternative you can prefer to reach the airport. Sixt, Budget, Alamo, Easycar, Thrifty, Avis and Europcar are among the car rental companies that you can rent a car by phone or through the websites of the companies.
There is a single terminal building at Ibiza Airport. On the right side of the terminal building are the taxis, car rental offices, and bus stops as transportation options, while there are the places where you can meet your various needs as well as eating and drinking places, and shopping stores inside the terminal building.
From Faaa Airport, which is located near Papeete, one of the most developed and crowded cities of French Polynesia, it is possible to travel to cities such as Los Angeles, Paris, Sydney, Tokyo and Santiago. The terminal of Faaa Airport is not very large, but it is sufficient in terms of means of transportation, eating, drinking and shopping places.
Depending on your arrival time to the airport, you can choose one of the means of transportation such as the buses, comfortable private shuttles or taxis which provide a very fast transportation to the city center.
It is always possible to find a taxi in front of the terminal of Faaa Airport. By using these taxis, you can travel to Papeete city center or other settlements on the island. Taxis are great transportation alternatives visitors who land at Faaa Airport and don’t have much information about the region.
The amount you need to pay may change depending on the number of your luggage and travel time. For this reason, you should obtain information about the fare you need to pay for travelling to the city center before getting on any taxi. The fares can be a little higher after 06:00 pm. Therefore, if you will get on the taxi at late hours, you should be prepared to pay a higher amount.
The cost of travelling to the center from Faaa Airport by taxi is around 25 dollars during daytime. This amount may be slightly higher when there are more than one passenger and much luggage. Do not forget that finding a taxi in the evening hours can be more difficult compared to the other hours of the day. If there is no taxi in front of the terminal when you arrive at Faaa Airport, you can ask for advice from the information desk and after waiting for a while you can get to the center by getting on a taxi.
After you have landed at Faaa Airport, you can consider using the private shuttles in order to travel to Papeete, located in the center of the island, or other destinations. The shuttles are generally shared with other passengers and for this reason you can wait for a while before the vehicle departs. If you don’t have much time, you can prefer getting on a taxi. The amount you need pay for these shuttles is similar to taxis. As the number of passengers increases, the fare decreases. If you travel with 4 or more passengers, you can travel to the center in a more affordable way.
The means of transportation known as 'Le Truck' can be used to travel from Faaa Airport to the center of Papeete for affordable prices. These buses are not as comfortable as taxis that provide direct and comfortable transportation. However, you can also prefer these buses, which are also commonly used by those living in Papeete, for a cheaper travel.
Passengers wanting to rent a car at Faaa International Airport can choose one of the car rental companies such as Daniel Rent A Car, Hertz, Tahiti Rent A Car, Avis and Robert Rent A Car.