Popular Airport | Adnan Menderes Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 50 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1413 Miles |
There are many different and easy ways to reach Antwerp International Airport. If you prefer public transport you can take train, tram or bus. For a more comfortable and quick journey, you can use the taxi or car rental option. If your hotel provides this service, you can reach the airport very conveniently and quickly by taking advantage of the airport shuttle service.
You can reach the Antwerpen-Berchem Station by buses 21, 32 or 33 from the bus stops in the city center. You can get to the airport in just a few minutes by taking a taxi from this station, or in just 10 minutes by transferring to bus number 51, 52 or 53.
You can reach the Antwerpen-Berchem Station, which is very close to the airport by train, which you will find in the impressive historical train station in the city center of Antwerp. From here, you need to make a short taxi ride to the airport or transfer to bus lines 51, 52 or 53.
From the city center you can reach Antwerpen-Berchem Station in just 5 minutes using tram lines 9 or 11. To get to the airport from here, you have to transfer one of the bus lines 51,52 or 53. This transfer journey takes only 10 minutes. If you do not want to board the bus, you can take a taxi. You can reach the airport in just a few minutes by taxi.
It is easy to find a taxi in the city center. Your hotel can also call a taxi for you. By taxi you can reach the airport in about 20 minutes. The taxi ride costs an average of 15 euros.
You can see the offices of many car rental companies in the city center. Your hotel can also help you with the contact information of these companies. Follow the N184 motorway to reach Antwerp International Airport. Under normal traffic conditions, you can reach the airport in an average of 20 minutes. You must remember that you must have an international driver's license before you can rent a car. If you do not have such a license, it is also possible to rent your car with a driver.
Some accommodation centers in Antwerp offer airport shuttle service to their guests. If your hotel offers this service, you must make reservations in advance. Hotel services are usually a little more expensive than taxis.
Antwerp International Airport is the second busiest airport in Belgium. In addition to domestic and international flights, it also serves private airplanes and charter flights. Nonetheless, it welcomes the passengers at a small building. At the airport there is a restaurant from where you can watch taking-off and landing aircrafts and some other eating and drinking areas.
There are shops where clothing, accessories and souvenirs are sold. At the same time duty free stores also serve passengers. There is a private lounge for guests who do not want to give up comfort while waiting for their flight.
At Antwerp International Airport, different events, shows, fairs and exhibitions are held frequently. There is also a museum at the airport. Special tours are also available for those who are interested in airplanes and those who are curious about how things work in the airports. These tours are held for groups only and the entry fees start at 7 euros. It is advisable to book in advance.
You can get to the city center from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, which is located in the Gaziemir district 18 km away, by Havas shuttles, public buses, train, taxi or personal car. You can also rent a car at the airport.
If you are going to drive to the city center from Adnan Menderes Airport using your personal car, you can get to central locations like Alsancak and Konak in about 30 minutes.
Havaş shuttles are a good choice to reach the city center. Havaş shuttles provide high frequency transportation to the city starting in the early morning and continue until late at night. You can reach many locations both in the city and outside the city, like Alsancak, Karsiyaka, Kusadasi, and Aydin, using Havaş shuttles.
In addition, from March-October Havaş shuttles provide transportation to and from Çeşme.
You can get to your destination quickly by taking a taxi. Taxis are located right outside the terminal. However, if you’re going somewhere outside of the city like Çeşme taking a taxi can be very expensive. We would recommend finding out the distance to your destination and calculating the fare before hand.
Public buses are another alternative to get to the city center. Using line 200 you can get to Mavisehir, using line 202 you can get to Alsancak and its surrounding areas, and using line 204 you can get to Bornova and its surrounding areas. Before getting on the bus purchase a Kentkart (smart card for fare payment), which is valid for the metro and train as well.
The fastest and most practical way to get to the city center from Adnan Menderes Airport is by train. The platforms are just outside the terminal, a short walk away. You can buy a Kentkart on the platform and take the train to the city center.
Renting a car to get around in Izmir is a good idea, especially if you plan to spend a few days in the city and/or travel to the surrounding areas. You can reserve your vehicle in advance and pick it up from the car rental office located at the airport. You can return your vehicle at the airport rental office a few hours before your departure. In Izmir traffic is generally mild, with the exception of rush hour, which is another reason why renting a car can be more advantageous. Rental car agencies at the airport include Avis, Hertz, Işıl Tur, Sun Rent a Car, and Duray Rent a Car.
You can watch aircrafts land and take off from almost every part of Adnan Menderes Airport. After you go through the security check there are many eating and drinking alternatives in the domestic and international terminals, including Kantin, Starbucks, Gloria Jean's, Cafe İzmir, Burger King and Beer Port.
If you are travelling internationally, you can go shopping for a variety of products like chocolate, alcohol, and perfume at the Duty Free shops. Some of these shops include the Old Bazaar, Duty Free Shop, Desa, Alsancak and D&R. If you have time before your departure you can enjoy the Comfort Lounge and THY CIP Lounge in the domestic terminal and the Millenium Lounge in the international terminal.
To take advantage of this space, where you can read daily newspapers, relax in comfortable chairs, and enjoy free refreshments, you simply have to pay an entry fee. THY CIP Lounge is free to Business and First Class passengers.
Certain credit card holders can use the Millenium Lounge and Comfort Lounge for free or at a discounted price. By finding out more information about these conditions you and your loved ones can have a more enjoyable experience before your flight.