Transportation from the City Center to Dakar International Airport
Hosting one of the most important ports in Africa, Dakar is Senegal's most important city in terms of economy and culture. It is also a center in the African continent for maritime trade and transportation.
Dakar's air transportation is met by Blaise Diagne International Airport. There are bus, taxi and car rental options to go to Blaise Diagne International Airport, which is 11 km from the city center.
The most economical of these methods is transportation by bus. You can go to Blaise Diagne International Airport by taking bus number 8 from the stops in the city center. Buses operate between 06:00 in the morning and 21:00 in the evening in Dakar.
You can also reach Blaise Diagne International Airport by using the taxis available at many points in the city center. These taxis are in service every day of the week, around the clock. It is especially preferred by tourists because it is easy and fast.
You can get to the airport from the city center in 10 minutes. In Dakar, cities work with taximeters, but it is still useful to talk about the price in advance. In addition, for your safety, you need to make sure that the taxi you take is licensed.
As an alternative to taxis and buses, there are also agencies that offer shuttle services to the airport. You can get service from these shuttles, which pass from certain points of the city at specified times. Don't forget to make a reservation. These agencies also provide special services. These agencies, which offer VIP service, are priced higher than taxis.
In addition, some hotels provide airport transfer service. You can find out if the hotel you will be staying in has airport shuttle service and plan your transfer accordingly.
Transportation from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Izmir City Center
It is very easy to reach the city center and the central areas of Izmir from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, located in the Gaziemir district of Izmir. The fastest transportation from Adnan Menderes Airport to the city center is provided by Izban trains. It is possible to reach the city center in 30 minutes from the Izban stop, which is right across the terminal, with the 10-minute trips. In order to use Izban, it is necessary to buy a card from the Kent Card sales points at the station.
To go from Adnan Menderes Airport to Izmir city center by bus, the municipal buses 200 (Mavişehir) 202 (Alsancak) 204 (Bornova) departing from the ESHOT stops at the terminal exit can be preferred. You need to get a Kent Card to go to the city center by city bus.
There are also Havaş shuttles from Adnan Menderes Airport to Alsancak and Karşıyaka, to touristic districts such as Çeşme and Kuşadası, and to nearby cities such as Aydın and Manisa. You can get information from Havaş's website for flight times and ticket prices.
It is also possible to reach the city center by taxi, private transfer and car rental options. Taxi stands and car rental stands are located at the terminal exit.