Transportation from the City Center to Bogota Airport
You can use taxi or public transportation to reach El Dorado International Airport, which is 11 km from Bogota city center.
Minibuses named Buseta are quite common and economical. It is possible to reach Bogota Airport by taking the bus labeled "Aeropuerto" on Calle 19, which is very close to La Candelaria. In addition, airport buses pass through the main street named Avenida 26.
One of the alternatives used to reach the airport from the city center is the municipal buses with the line number P500. Cash payments are not accepted on these buses. The kiosks and newsstands in the city center sell tickets. However, the easiest method is to buy Tullave Card. It takes an average of 50 minutes to reach the airport with the P500 buses from the city center. This time may vary depending on the traffic situation.
Another public transportation option is Transmilenio's K10 buses. You can take this bus to the Portal El Dorado stop and reach Bogota Airport with the airport's free green bus Alimentador. Depending on the traffic, it may take 45 minutes to go from Bogota city center to Bogota Airport by bus, but it is a much more economical method than a taxi.
Also, taxis in Bogota are known to be unsafe, so it's wiser to opt for reliable apps like Uber rather than taking a taxi from the street.
Transportation from Piarco International Airport to Port of Spain City Center
Port of Spain is the capital and third most populous city of Trinidad and Tobago, the island nation of the Caribbean. The city, where you will feel the Caribbean culture in depth, is one of the important commercial centers of the country and also one of the favorite tourism destinations.
Piarco International Airport, located in the capital Port of Spain and connecting the country to the world, is 22 km away from the city center of Port of Spain. There are different alternatives to reach the city center from the airport, mainly by bus and taxi.
The most economical and reliable option for transportation from Piarco International Airport to Port of Spain city center (Down town) is the bus. The buses operated by the PTSC company carry passengers between the airport and the city center every hour.
Buses operate only on weekdays, from Monday to Friday. You can buy the bus ticket in cash by paying the driver on the bus or from the attendant at the departure station. It takes approximately 35 minutes to reach Port of Spain city center from Piarco International Airport by bus.
PTSC company phone: (868) 623-2341
Taxis are the most popular option for transportation from Piarco International Airport to Port of Spain by bus. You can take the taxis waiting at the arrivals gate of the airport and go to any point in the city center when their turn comes.
Taxis on the island have fixed fares that are determined according to certain distances. Before getting into the taxi, you can see how much you will pay on the information board. Before getting into the taxi, make sure you agree with the driver about your destination and the fare. Make a note of the license plate of the taxi, just in case.
Due to being a touristic center, there is tourist activity throughout the year in Port of Spain. Many hotels offer paid or free transfer services to their guests. Be sure to check whether this is possible before making your reservation.