Flights from Sofia to Penang
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Transportation from the City Center to Sofia Airport

Known as one of the most impressive countries of the Balkans, Bulgaria's most developed region in terms of culture and trade, the capital Sofia, is one of the most frequently used flight routes by travel enthusiasts. There are flights to Sofia Airport, the largest international airport in Bulgaria, from many parts of the world. The fact that the airport is approximately 10 kilometers from the city center minimizes the transportation stress experienced after the journey.

There are many alternatives to reach Sofia Airport, which is 10 km from the city center. It is possible to reach the airport by using bus, metro, taxi and car rental options.

Metro services in the city, which start at 5.30 in the morning, continue until midnight. It takes about 18 minutes to reach the airport from the city center by metro. 84 Sofia Airport-Gen. Gurko Street and 384 Sofia Airport-Druzhba 2 bus lines are among the alternatives that can be used to reach the airport from the city center.

Another public transportation method that provides transportation from the city center to the airport is the metro. You can reach the airport terminal by metro, which is an economical and fast method.

You can reach the airport quickly and comfortably by using the taxis available all over the city.

In Sofia, which is a bicycle-friendly city, you can reach the airport from the city center by using bicycles as well as transportation vehicles such as taxis and buses. There are also parking spots in the area where cars and bicycles can be parked. If you do not have your own private vehicle and will use a taxi, be sure to negotiate the price with the driver. In addition, many hotels provide free shuttle services to their customers who will go to and from the airport.

Sofia Airport Contact Information
Address: 1 Christopher Columbus Avenue 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria
Phone: +359 2 937 2211

Transportation from Penang International Airport to City Center

One of the busiest airports in Malaysia, Penang International Airport is located on Penang Island near Bayan Lepas, 18 km south of downtown Georgetown. Although the facility, which was built in 1935, was destroyed by the wars, it has been renovated many times since 1970 and enlarged by adding new buildings. Domestic and international flights are organized from the airport to destinations such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Knokke Het Zoute, Jakarta, Banda Aceh, Bangkok, Surabaya, Langkawi, Malacca and Phuket. Options for transportation from Penang International Airport to the city center:

Bus

It is possible to use Rapid Penang buses to reach the city center from Penang International Airport. Buses operating between 06.30 and 23.00 depart from the terminal exit every half hour.

Taxi

It is possible to reach the city center from Penang International Airport by taxis located at the arrivals exit. All taxis have taximeters and the fares vary according to the region you are going to. With the coupon you will get from the terminal, the journey to the city center of Georgetown, which is 18 km away, costs 40-60 RM and takes 25-30 minutes depending on the traffic. The taxi ride to Batu Ferringhi, which is 30 km away, takes an average of 1 hour and costs 80-90 RM.

Rent a car

There are 14 car rental companies' offices at Penang International Airport. By renting a vehicle of your choice through these companies, you can make both your transportation to the city center and your entire trip more comfortable.

Transportation from City Center to Penang International Airport

One of the busiest airports in Malaysia, Penang International Airport is located on Penang Island near Bayan Lepas, 18 km south of downtown Georgetown. Although the facility, which was built in 1935, was destroyed by the wars, it has been renovated many times since 1970 and enlarged by adding new buildings. Domestic and international flights are organized from the airport to destinations such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Knokke Het Zoute, Jakarta, Banda Aceh, Bangkok, Surabaya, Langkawi, Malacca and Phuket.

The airport, which has a single two-storey terminal building, has an arrivals terminal on the ground floor and an outgoing passenger terminal on the second floor. There are many restaurants and cafes in the terminal, as well as a duty-free shop for both arriving and departing passengers. There are 3 baggage claim belts in the arrivals terminal. Both short-term and long-term parking spaces are available in the parking area just outside Penang Airport. In the parking area where the first hour is free, there is a charge of RM 2 per hour up to 24 hours. You need to make the payment from the auto-payment machines outside the Penang Airport arrival hall before exiting the parking lot. Options for transportation from the city center to Penang International Airport:

Bus

It is possible to use the 401E bus line from the city center to Penang International Airport. You can reach the airport in an average of 1 hour and 45 minutes with buses departing from Jetty, Pangkalan Weld station every 30 minutes. Buses operate between 06.30 and 23.00.

Taxi

It is possible to get taxi services at central points in Georgetown and Penang Island. Although taxis have taxi meters, prices vary from region to region. Transportation from Georgetown city center to Penang International Airport costs RM 50 on average and the journey can take 25-30 minutes depending on traffic. The taxi ride from Batu Ferringhi, which is 30 km away, takes an average of one hour and fares can vary between RM 80-90.