Popular Airport | Princess Juliana Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 8 hour 10 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 6588 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.
Passengers can prefer one of the different vehicle options to reach the center from Princess Juliana International Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes to drive to Philipsburg, the magnificent capital city of Sint Maarten Island. In order to go to the center of the island, which is world-famous due to its wildlife and brilliant beaches, you can easily rent a car or make use of VIP services at the airport.
Those who would like to go to the center from Princess Juliana International Airport as a group of 5-6 individuals or more can make a reservation for one of the bigger vehicles of the tour operators.
Besides, it is extremely easy to find a taxi at arrival times of the airplanes at the airport. With the taxis that are quite practical to go to the center, you can reach Philipsburg, which is considered as the center of Sint Maarten Island, in less than 30 minutes without waiting in front of the terminal.
Visitors who land on Princess Juliana International Airport can opt for going to the center by renting a car from rental companies such as Avis, Best Deal, Hertz and Empress Rent A Car almost at all hours of the day. There are also rental companies available, such as Paradise Island Car Rental, Safari Car Rental, Best Deal Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and Sushine Car Rental for domestic and foreign tourists who would like to rent a car at the airport. While renting a car to reach the center and other spots on the island, do not forget that your passport and other travel documents may be required. If you are going to travel on the island for the first time, get one of the offline maps, which you can use in places with no internet connection, with you.
Tour shuttles provided at Princess Juliana International Airport by many different companies such as Xaro Tours & Transportation, St. Maarten Sightseeing Tours, Transco SARL and D & J Tours are among the alternatives to go to the center. The difference between shuttles and taxis and rental cars is that reservation for shuttles needs to be made a few days or weeks earlier. If you need to take a shuttle, you can ask for a shuttle with a reasonable price by contacting the hotel you are going to stay on the island before you take the airplane.
To go to Philipsburg from the airport, you can benefit from the vehicles of VIP services, which offer a more comfortable journey. Companies such as Island Reps and VIP Destinations provide transportation from the airport to different places within the island.
You can go to the mesmerizing beaches in and around Philipsburg by taxi as well. Moreover, taxis can be found at the airport gates in accordance with the arrival times of the flights. Bargaining a price is not so much possible in the taxis of Princess Juliana International Airport. However, it is always possible to learn about the average price you are going to pay or a fixed price in advance.