Transportation from City Center to Shahjalal International Airport
Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is also one of the largest cities in South Asia. The city, which is also home to Shahjalal International Airport, the busiest and busiest flight hub in the country, is also known as the 'rickshaw capital of the world' due to the tricycles used by more than 400,000 people a day.
The distance between Shahjalal International Airport and the city center is approximately 20 kilometers. To get to the airport from the city center, transportation options such as bus, rickshaw, taxi, shuttle vehicles and car rental can be used.
Those who prefer the option of renting a car to go to the airport can rent a suitable vehicle for them through the car rental offices in the city center or by applying online. You can reach the airport from the city center by shuttle vehicles that depart every 30-45 minutes, as well as by city buses.
You can also reach the airport by taxis and rickshaws from the city center, but do not forget to negotiate the fare before you set off.
Shahjalal International Airport Contact Information
Address: Airport Road, Sector 1, Kurmitola, Dhaka 1229, Bangladesh
Phone: +880 2-7911042
Transportation from Surabaya Juanda International Airport to the City Center
Surabaya Airport, Indonesia's second largest airport, is connected to the city center by a toll highway, and the 20 km long road can take over an hour when there is traffic.
You can buy a fixed-price taxi voucher from the taxi booths at the airport and take a taxi from Surabaya Airport to the city center. However, if you prefer to take the toll highway to save time, the toll fee is requested as an extra. Apart from these taxis, you can also take a metered taxi that comes to drop off passengers at the airport.
Indonesia also has two taxi apps that work very well. You can easily call reliable vehicles from these phone applications called Go-jek and Grab and go to the city center from Surabaya Airport.
Although it is not a preferred method, there are three buses from Surabaya Airport to the city. The buses operated by DAMRI are air-conditioned and very comfortable. It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to get to the city center of Surabaya by taking the number 2 bus in the direction of Tanjung Perak. You can get the ticket from the driver. Taking a bus from Surabaya Airport to the city center is a very economical option.
There are two bus stops in Terminal 1 and one bus stop in Terminal 2. The number 1 bus departing from the airport arrives at Purabaya Station after a 25-30 minute journey. It is possible to go to the city center by train from Stasiun Waru train station located at Purabaya Station, which is 11 km from the city center.
Surabaya city center has three main railway stations, Surabaya Gubeng, Surabaya Pasar Turi and Surabaya Kota.
Apart from bus and taxi, you can arrange a private transfer from Surabaya Airport to the city centre. You can purchase this service from reliable sites such as Viator or Klook and make a reservation in advance.