| Popular Airport | Frederick Douglass - Greater Rochester Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 3 hour 20 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 1723 Miles |
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Samana El Catey Airport is 40 minutes away from the city centre, 1 hour away from Las Galeras, 30 minutes away from Las Terranas, and 10 minutes away from Sanchez. There are a few means of transport to the airport. The most practical of which is undoubtedly taking a taxi. You might also prefer the more economic options of taking a bus, renting a car, or using transfer services.
There is no direct service to the Samana El Catey Airport from Samana city centre even though buses play a big part of the transport within the city. You first need to take a 30-minute bus ride to Sanchez. The tickets for the hourly bus to Sanchez from Samana cost 1-3 dollars as of 2017. Once you’ve reached Sanchez, you can hop on a taxi and be at Samana El Catey Airport in 6-7 minutes. The buses to Sanchez operate under Caribe Tours and it’s possible to do pick seats by making a reservation by calling (809) 221 44 22.
An essential part of inner city travel, taxis can provide 24/7 direct transport to Samana El Catey Airport from wherever you are in Samana. You may need to pay around 30-40 dollars to reach the airport from Sanchez, and the total time for the journey should take 10-15 minutes. Another option is to take a taxi from Samana city centre. This will cost you around 100 dollars and you should reach Samana El Catey Airport in around 40 minutes.
If you’re asking about the cheapest and quickest way to reach Samana El Catey Airport then we recommend car rental. There are numerous local and international car rental agencies in both Samana city centre and in Sanchez. There is just one thing you should watch out for: make sure that you ask the car rental agency whether it’s possible to leave the you car in Samana El Catey Airport. Once you know this then you can choose the correct agency and just leave your vehicle in from of the airport. In order to reach Samana El Catey Airport from Samana city centre, we recommend taking the Turistico Atlantico/133 road from Aeropuerto El Catey.
Samana El Catey International Airport opened up on the 6th of November, 2006, and is also known as Internacional Presidente Juan Bosch (AISA). Some of the companies that offer flights to and from Samana El Catey Airport are Air Berlin, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, Iberia, Delta Airlines, WestJet, Air Transat, and more. Almost 5 million passengers pass through Samana El Catey Airport every year, and amenities here include unlimited internet access, VIP lounges, bank services, ATM machines, and a tourist information centre amongst others.
When you go out of Monroe Country Airport terminal, which is located 4 miles southwest of the city center, you can find a taxi at any time of day or night, and you can easily travel to the city center from the airport. Alternative means of transportation offered to passengers at the airport include hotel shuttles, rental cars, shuttles of private service companies and limousines. If you need to travel to a different part after landing in the city, you can arrive at the bus station or train station by taxi from the airport and you can continue your travel with a more economical option. If you are planning to travel to different locations in and around Rochester, renting a car is one of the best options offering affordable and comfortable travel experience. Limousines are generally more luxurious and expensive than other alternatives. However, the use of limousines is extremely common in the country. You can travel from the airport to your hotel or a different destination by private shuttles. The most important advantage of the private shuttles is that they provide a more economical and comfortable solution for families, friends groups and more crowded organizations thanks to their large passenger capacities. Moreover, the fares of these shuttles are usually affordable if you will not travel to a place that is too far away from the city.
The Fairfield Inn by Marriott Rochester Airport, which is within walking distance from the airport terminal, is a hotel alternative that you can reach just in minutes. However, if you prefer staying at a hotel which is closer to the city center, you can benefit from the shuttles of many hotels such as Best Western, Country Inn, Radisson Hotel, Marriott Fairfield Inn and Hyatt Regency. Hotel shuttles generally carry passengers for free or for affordable prices. If you want to benefit from these shuttles, you need to make a reservation before landing at the airport and be ready at the terminal at the appointed time. If you don’t make a reservation in advance, you can get on a taxi waiting in front of the terminal.
At the airport, it is possible to find a taxi at any hour of the day and night. The opening fare of the airport taxis are generally 10 dollars and the amount written on the taximeter is added to this fare for each mile. If you need to travel as a crowded group, don’t forget that you should pay an additional amount for each person. The amount you need to pay for travelling to the city center is not very high. It is also worth noting that before getting off the taxi, you should leave a tip for the 10% of the taxi fare just like in other cities of the United States.
For the passengers who want to rent a car at the airport, the options are almost endless. AVIS, National, Hertz, Alamo, Budget and Enterprise are waiting for those who want to continue their travel by renting a car at the airport. If you choose AVIS to rent a car, you can get in contact with the company by calling 1-800-331-1212 and make a reservation in advance in order to receive your car when you land at the airport. You can call 1-800-654-3131 for Hertz and call 1-800-736-8222 for Enterprise in order to get information and reserve your car. Once you have completed the car rental procedure, go out of the airport terminal and follow the directions continuing to the city center. In this way, you can reach the city center only in a few minutes. If you need to travel to a different destination from the airport, it is a good idea to take a navigation device with you in order not to get lost and to find your way easier.
Another alternative for passengers who want to travel from the airport to the city center is using one of the airport shuttles provided by Rochester Shuttle Express and Around Town Shuttle Service companies. The shuttles pick passengers up from the airport terminal and carry them to many parts of the city without any need to transfer to any other vehicle. The fares of the shuttles may vary depending on the total number of passengers, but they are not too high. If you prefer benefitting from the airport shuttle service, you can get detailed information from the airport information desk about the points of departure and the average fares, or you can directly contact the drivers of the shuttles that you can find in front of the airport.
To transfer from the airport to the train or bus, you need to come to Midtown Plaza first, which is located in Rochester city center. You can travel from the airport to the center by renting a car or getting on a taxi and then you can continue by train and bus. You can get to the bus terminal using the Regional Transit Service (RTS) transit buses. If you need to continue your travel by train, it will be the fastest and most practical option to arrive at the train station by getting on a taxi from the airport. Since the distance between the airport and the train station or the bus terminal is not too long, taxis are among the most preferred transportation options for this travel.
In the United States, renting a limousine is one of the commonly used transportation option. If you want to benefit from these exclusive and luxurious vehicles for travelling from the airport to the city center, you can contact Diamond Limousine by calling 585 533-9050. You can call 585 206-2036 for Fairport Limo, 585 272-9760 for Prestigo Limos and 585 223-7780 for Pizzo's Park Place Limos. By choosing one of these companies, you can make your vehicle ready for you in front of the terminal and have a comfortable travel to the city center.
