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Transportation to Airport from Westerland City Center
Sylt Airport
Westerland is served by Sylt Airport, which is located about 10 minutes away by any means of transport. The airport is accessible from Westerland by bus, taxi, or rental car. You can take airport shuttle buses or city buses that depart from the city center or get more information regarding transportation to the airport from taxi operators or rental car companies.
Bus
Westerland is a small city so all the central stations and offices where you can get information about urban transportation are located in the city. There are many bus stops located in central parts of the city. Buses departing from these stops provide convenient transportation to Sylt Airport in about 5 to 10 minutes. Airport buses are another transportation alternative to get to the airport. These buses run more frequently than city buses so they are a better option if you’re in a hurry.
Taxi
The fastest method of transportation to get to Sylt Airport from Westerland city center is by taxi. The fact that the airport is only 2 km away makes traveling by taxi an affordable option. We especially recommend taking a taxi if you’re in a hurry. Taking a taxi from the city center to the airport is very convenient and only takes about 5 minutes.
Rental Car
There are numerous local and international rental car companies in Westerland you can choose from. Reserving a rental vehicle in advance makes the whole process a bit easier. It takes no longer than 10 minutes to get to Sylt Airport from Westerland by car. There are 3 different routes you can take to get to the airport. It takes 6 minutes to get to Sylt Airport via Bahnweg, 7 minutes via L24, and 9 minutes via Bastianstraße.
Airport Information
Sylt Airport, also known as Westerland/Sylt Airport, is located 2 km east of the center of Westerland. Sylt Airport, although small in size, offers passengers a variety of services. The airport contains currency exchange services, ATMs, bank branches, VIP lounges and rest areas, rental car companies, travel agencies, a few restaurants and cafes, free internet access, information counters for travellers, and more.
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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