Transportation from Curacao City Center to Curacao Airport
Curaçao International Airport is the only airport on the island of Curaçao and is located approximately 12 km from the island's capital, Willemstad. Taxi, bus and minibus are among your options to go from the city center to the airport.
You can take the buses known as Konvoii, which pass through Otrobanda and Punda, which are neighborhoods of the city of Willemstad. These buses cover the 15-kilometer distance to the airport in approximately 40 minutes. You can find the routes and timetables on the signs at the bus stops.
However, you can plan by considering that the flights start at 07.00 in the morning and end at 23.00 in the evening, and the frequency of once an hour on weekdays becomes less frequent on weekends. You can pay the ticket price on the bus to the driver in cash only.
You can also use the minibuses that pass through the heavy traffic areas of the island to go to the airport. Since BUS is written on the plates of these minibuses, you can easily distinguish them. In addition, there is a sign on the window of the minibus, just like in our minibuses, written by the direction it is going to. The ticket fee is paid in cash only to the driver.
There is no Uber or similar transportation app in Curacao yet. That's why local taxis remain the only option. You can find a taxi 24/7 in the city center. Since there are no taximeters in the taxis here, you need to talk and agree how much it will cost to your destination before the journey starts.
The 15 km distance to the airport takes about 20 minutes. Taxi prices increase by 25 percent between 23.00 at night and 06.00 in the morning under the name of night tariff. In addition, if you get into the vehicle with more than 4 people, you pay 25 percent more. It is worth noting that the drivers expect a 10 percent tip in addition to the taxi fare, regardless of the day or night tariff.
Transportation from Newark Liberty Airport to City Center
USA's most vibrant city New York is a giant metropolis which hosts millions of visitors every year. Newark Liberty Airport is another options for those who wish to travel to New York.
Newark Liberty Airport is the second busiest airport of New York and is 23 km's away from the city center. There're many travel alternatives to get to the city center from Newark Liberty Airport. Trains, shuttle buses, taxis and car rentals are among the options.
AirTrain operates 7/24 between airport's terminals. This line also connects the airport to the airport train station. Airport trains goes in the direction of Manhattan. You can easily get to that side of the city with these trains. You also get off at an interchange station if you wish to go to another part. There're also trains going to the cities nearby at the airport terminal. You can also travel easily to the cities nearby with these trains.
There're taxis just outside the terminal stations. Newark Airport Express buses also travel between Newark and city center.
These buses operate from 6 A.M. to Midnight and go to Bryant Park, Grand Central Station and Port Authority Bus.
You can also consider car rental options.
Transportation to City Center from JFK International Airport
Located 20 km away from New York City center, JFK is among the busiest airports of US. Subway, train, bus, taxi and car rental are among the options for transportation.
AirTrain is a free service of JFK which is used for transportation in between airport terminals and public transportation stops.
After getting off the plane, you should transfer to the AirTrain in order to get to the transportation mean of your preference.
The famous New York Subway is a good option to travel almost everywhere in the city. You should check the subway map beforehand in order to prevent any complications. Manhattan, Queens and Jamaica are the main stations of 3 different directions.
New York city center trains are go by the name LIRR. LIRR is the abbreviation for Long Island Rail Road. It's possible to transfer to LIRR line from Jamaica Station.
There're buses which departure from the Jamaica Station of the airport and going in the direction of the city center. It's possible to go everywhere in the city with bus lines starting with Q. Traveling time can't be predicted due to the traffic problem of New York.
Privately owned shuttles departure from incoming passenger terminal and go in the direction of the city center. Some hotels have shuttle services for city center as well. Taxis and car-rental options can also be considered for a quick and comfortable transportation.