Transportation from the City Center to Newark Liberty Airport
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 Newark Liberty Airport from city center. Trains, shuttle buses, taxis and car rentals are among the options.
You can use the city's train line if you're travelling from Manhattan. It's also possible to connect this line via interchange stations from all parts of the city.
AirTrain operates 7/24 between airport's terminals. This line also connects the airport to the airport train station.
You can prefer taxis for a more comfortable journey. You should check with the driver first about the fee.
Airport Express buses also travel between Newark and city center. These buses operate from 6 A.M. to Midnight and depart from Bryant Park, Grand Central Station and Port Authority Bus.
You can also consider car rental options.
Transportation from New York to JFK Airport
JFK Airport is located 20 km outside the city center. It's one of the busiest airports in the USA. You can use subway, trains, buses, taxis and car rentals to get to the JFK Airport.
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 Jamaica Station of the airport and the city center. It's possible to get to the airport from every part of the city with bus lines starting with Q. Traveling time can't be predicted due to the traffic problem of New York. It's better to leave a bit earlier during rush hours.
Many hotels in the city center have private shuttles for their guests. Check with the reservation desk about such shuttles if you're planning stay at a hotel.
Car rental and taxi options can also be considered for a quick journey.
Transportation from Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cartagena City Center
Cartagena Airport is located 6 km from the city center and transportation options include buses, minibuses, taxis and Uber. Getsemani historical city center is the most central place where places to visit in Cartagena are gathered, so most travelers' hotels are located on this side.
You can easily get to Getsemani from Cartagena Airport with the T102, one of the orange and white buses operated by TransCaribe. These buses depart from the airport every 15-20 minutes from 05:30 in the morning until 21:30 at night.
It is possible to go to the city center of Cartagena by taking the T102 from the main street no. 70 just outside the airport. You can buy the ticket directly from the driver, or you can get a local transport card from the airport.
It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city center from Cartagena Airport by bus. When you come to Getsemani, the city center of Cartagena, you need to get off at the Parque Apolo or San Diego stop. When getting on the bus, if you say “Centro” to the driver, he will drop you off at the center.
Taxis are available at Cartagena Airport 24 hours a day, and contrary to rumors, taxis in Colombia are extremely safe. You can get to the city center in 15 minutes with one of the taxis that are waiting as soon as you leave the terminal. Cartagena taxis do not have a meter. Instead, there is a taxi fare vending machine just outside the arrivals terminal. When you enter the address of your destination from the machine, it gives you the fixed taxi fare of that region and prints a receipt. You get into the taxi by showing this receipt to the taxi driver.
Among other taxi-like options, the most used are Cabify and Uber. It is possible to call a taxi from both applications, but the prices are very close to normal taxis and taxi applications do not work very well in Colombia, unfortunately.
Latin American countries also have a dolmuş culture similar to Turkey. Again, you can go to the city center by stopping the collectivo minibuses from the main street outside Cartagena Airport. But it can take up to 1 hour to go to Cartagena city center by collectivo because they are very slow.
Apart from taxi or public transportation options, you can consider the option of private transfer from Cartagena Airport. Although the price is higher than other options, it is a very comfortable transportation method to be met by someone waiting with your name when you leave the arrivals terminal and taken directly to the hotel. There are many companies that provide private transfer services from Cartagena Airport, the fees vary according to the type of vehicle desired, but all of them have air conditioning and water.