Transportation from City Center to Malta Airport
Malta International Airport, which connects the island country Malta, one of the smallest states in Europe, to the world, welcomes many visitors especially in high season. The airport, also called Luqa Airport, is the only airport in Malta.
The distance between Malta city center and the airport is 5 km. There are bus, taxi, car rental and shuttle options to reach the airport from the city center.
With the express buses that run from the city center to the airport route, you can reach the airport in 20 minutes depending on the traffic density.
You can also reach the airport from the city center with the shuttle services of the hotels or the transfer vehicles of private companies. Some hotels do not charge for the shuttle service.
Taxis in different parts of the city are among the fastest and most comfortable means of transportation. You can also pay the fare in advance before you get on the taxi. You can also go to the airport from the city center by renting a car through rent a car offices or online reservation.
Malta Airport Contact Information
Address: Malta International Airport plc Luqa LQA 4000
Tel: +356 2124 9600
Transportation from Porto Airport to the City Center
Porto is located in the south of Portugal, on the banks of the Duoro River. Porto, the capital of the province of the same name, is the most important industrial point of the country. The city center, located north of the Duora River, is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Porto's world-famous product, Port wine, is made with grapes from the vineyards lined along the Duoro River. The recipe for this grape variety and wine is protected by law. The only airport serving the city is called Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport or Porto Airport. This international airport is located 11 km northwest of Porto city centre.
There are bus, metro, taxi and car rental options to reach the city center from Porto Airport, which is 11 km away.
The most convenient way to reach the city center from Porto Airport is to use buses. You can reach the city center from the airport by buses numbered 601, 602, 604 and 3M, which depart every half hour.
Another option for those who prefer public transportation is the metro line. The purple Line E lines serve at intervals of 20-30 minutes between 06:00 in the morning and 01:00 at night. You can get to the city center and Estádio do Dragão stop in about half an hour by metro from the airport. You can buy your tickets for the metro from automatic machines.
You can use the 24-hour taxis to reach the city center from Porto Airport easily. Note that night and weekend rates are different for taxis.
Another way to reach Porto city center is to rent a car. The companies you can find offices at the airport are Goldcar, Avis / Budget, Europcar, Guerin, Enterprise, Hertz and Sixt.
Porto Airport Contact Information
Address: 4470-558 Maia, Portugal
Tel: + 351 229 432 400
Fax: +351 229 432 554