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Transportation to Airport from Arraias City Center
Arraias Airport
The distance between Arraias and Brazil International Airport is about 400 km. Although the airport is not very close to the city, it is possible to reach many destinations without having to transfer. It is possible to travel to the airport by bus or car.
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If you are going to Brazil International Airport by car, you must drive south on motorway 10. The average journey is 5 hours. Another alternative way is to drive on motorway number 20, but you should keep in mind that the journey time will be up to 2 hours longer on this route.
Bus
It is also possible to travel from Arraias city to Brazil International Airport by bus. By taking the bus of the Real Expresso company from the bus station in Arraias, you can travel the airport in about 8 hours. You should keep in mind that the buses only run 2 times a day. The fare for the ticket is 77 R$.
Airport Information
Arraias Airport is located in the city of Arraias and has a single runway but today is not used for civilian passenger transportation. Brazil International Airport is the closest international airport to the city and is the preferred airport for transportation to Arraias.
At Brazil International Airport, there are dozens of cafes, restaurants and bars. There are also various shopping areas and duty free shops. If you want to spend your time in a more comfortable environment, you can use the VIP Lounge service by paying 120.00 Brazilian Real. You can also pamper yourself at the spa center at the airport.
The airport consists of two terminals and there is a free shuttle service between the terminals. This services runs throughout the day, once every 20 minutes.
Transportation to New Orleans City Center from Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport
You can reach the city center from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport by taking a taxi or using the airport shuttle service. It’s also possible to do this much less costly by using public transport and taking the bus. If you want to save time and travel in comfort, or luxury, then you can rent a car or a limousine. You can also see if you can make use of an airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.
Taxi
There are 2 separate waiting locations for taxis outside the exit of the arrivals terminal where passengers should get in line. The taxi fare from the airport to the city center is 36 dollars for 1 or 2 people, 15 dollars more is added per person if you are more than two people. If you don’t want to pay with cash then the taxis also accept credit card payments.
Airport Shuttle Service
The airport shuttle service can take passengers to main points in the center and to various hotels. You can get tickets from the Airport Shuttle kiosk that’s just outside the arrivals terminal exit. A one-way ticket for one person is 24 dollars. If you know you’re going to use the shuttle service again, then you can get a round-trip ticket for 44 dollars. Every passenger has an allowance of 3 bags. If you have luggage in a non-standard shape or size then you may need to pay some extra fees.
Car Rental
There’s a consolidated car rental system (CONRAC) in New Orleans Louis Armstrong International in a separate location to the terminal building. You can choose a car that’s suited for you budget there from 9 separate agencies. To get to CONRAC you should use the exit next to the baggage reclaim belt 12 - 14 and walk a short distance. To get to the city center from the airport you should follow the I-10 W motorway and it should take around 20 minutes to reach the city center.
Bus
If you prefer to use public transport then you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by taking the 202 bus. The ticket price is $ 1.50.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Hotels also offer shuttle services to and from New Orleans Airport. It’s quite practical and comfortable but can be a little more expensive than taking the bus. You can contact your hotel to inquire about whether they provide this service and get some more detailed information if they do.
Limousine
If you want to have a comfortable and luxurious journey then you can rent a limousine from the A-Airport Limousine agency that’s located in the baggage claim area of arrivals. Prices begin at $58 for 2 people and go up to $ 118 for 8 people.
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