Transportation from the City Center to Riga Airport
The distance between Riga city center and the airport is 10 kilometers. Bus, minibus, shuttle, taxi and car rental services can be used to reach Riga Airport from the city center.
It is possible to reach the airport in 30 minutes from the center with the city bus number 22, which has flights on the Riga Airport-city center route. Buses, which are an economical way of traveling from the city center, serve with a frequency of 20-30 minutes during the day.
The minibus line 241 serving between the airport and the city center is one of the economical public transportation methods. It is possible to reach the airport in an average of 30 minutes with this minibus from the city center. Shuttle services serving groups in the city can also be used during working hours.
You can make a fast and comfortable journey from the city center to the airport by using taxis from the taxi stands located all over the city. This journey takes 15 minutes. Car rental option is also among the alternatives.
Transportation to the City Center from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
One of the busiest airports in the world in terms of passenger traffic, Schiphol Airport is located in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. Connecting the city with the rest of the world, the airport is located 17.5 km. further from Amsterdam city center. In 1949, it was decided that Schiphol was to become the primary airport of the Netherlands. Since 2003, the airport is operated with the additional sixth runway. For the transportation to the airport, there are several alternatives.
There are various alternatives for the transportation between the airport and the city center including trains, public busses, taxis and rental cars.
By taking a train inside the airport, you might reach to Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam RAI (Exhibition and Convention Centre) and Amsterdam Zuid stations. There are ticket automats inside the airport and at the entrance of the train station. At busy hours, the trains are operating in every 20 minutes. Additionally, there are train trips at night, operated between 01:00 am and 05:00 am.
The public bus No. 197 is operating between Leidsplein Square and the airport in every 15 to 30 minutes. The trip approximately lasts 30 minutes. The busses that are operated by GVB Bus Company are taking off at the exit of the arrival terminal.
The taxi station outside of the arrival terminal is providing services for passengers who would like to travel to Amsterdam city center, as well as, other cities in the country. The initial price for taking a taxi is 3€, while, 2€ is charged per kilometer. It is recommended to negotiate about prices prior to taking a taxi.
There are several international airline companies, operating inside the airport. You might also rent a car through online services.
Contact Information for Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
The Address: Luchthaven Schiphol Evert v/d Beekstraat 202 1118 CP Schiphol, the Netherlands
The Phone Number: +31-207940800