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The city center of Barnaul in Russia is about 15 kilometers from Barnaul Airport. From the city center of Barnaul if you want you can take a taxi to the airport or take a bus during the bus time schedules. From the city center there is car rental or you can travel to the airport with private services and hotel shuttle services which are some of the alternatives that passengers prefer in Barnaul.
Taxis are ideal for people travelling from the city center to the airport early in morning or at night. During the other hours of the day you can also take a taxi for a comfortable and pleasant journey to the airport. The 15 minute taxi ride is not very expensive. If you want to travel to the terminal of Barnaul Airport by a cheaper way than the taxi, you can take advantage of the buses or the hotel shuttle services.
Buses are among the economical vehicle alternative ways to travel to the airport, which is 15 kilometers from the city center of Barnaul. On the other hand airport buses are limited to certain hours of the day and because of the difficulties of carrying suitcases to the bus stops many passengers prefer to take a taxi.
From Barnaul to the airport car rental is not preferred as much by passengers as taxis and bus services. If you rent a car from the city center you can use this car to travel to the airport. Car rental is ideal for travellers with heavy suitcases and want a comfortable alternative way to travel.
Some hotels in the city center do run a hotel shuttle service to Barnaul Airport. By booking the hotel shuttle service in advance you can arrive at the airport in about 25 minutes. With hotel shuttle services you can easily carry your belongings to the airport terminal.
Barnaul International Airport is easily accessible from the city center of Barnaul and is only 15 kilometers away from the center. The airport which is used by more than 300 thousand passengers every year, is not too big. The airport has regular flights to Moscow the capital of Russia, and to cities such as Antalya, Bangkok and Dusseldorf. At the airport you can find comfortable relaxing areas and shops that can buy Russian coloured souvenirs. At Barnaul Airport you can have a delicious snack while waiting for your flight or spend time drinking tea or coffee. There are special sections in the airport designed for families with children which makes travelling easier for passengers.
Kars Airport is only 7 kilometer from the city center. If you want to get to the city center from the airport, you can prefer taxi, municipal bus and rental car as well as the Sınır Tourism shuttle services that provide transportation service in agreement with airline companies. The hotels in Sarıkamış Winter Sports Center also offer airport shuttle service.
You can take a taxi, which is always the easiest way, to go to the city center or the surrounding districts and villages from Kars Airport. You can reach the city center in 10 minutes without waiting. The taxis waiting at the airport according to plane landings are usually used as share taxi by taking more than one passenger.
This is because there is a limited number of taxis at the airport and some taxi drivers would like to earn more by asking for the same taxi fare from more than one passenger. Before taking a taxi, it would be useful to ask if the taxi fare can be shared or not.
The airport shuttle services which provide shuttle service according to landing hours go up to Faikbey Street in Kars city center and drop the passengers off in front of Vergül Tourism agency. The same shuttle company also provides transportation service 30 minutes after landing for the passengers who would like to go Ardahan from Kars Airport. The shuttle services go up to the Sınır Tourism agency on Kongre Street in Ardahan city center.
There is only one car rental company called Öz Sema Otomotiv which serves at Kars Airport. For this reason, you are strongly recommended to book your car in advance if you want to rent a car. You can reach the authorized person by calling the office at 0-474- 212 08 18. If you are going to get to the places like Ani Ören Yeri (Ani Ruins) and Sarıkamış Winter Sports Center and if you travel more than one person, renting a car may be a more flexible and practical solution for you.
You can also prefer to go to the city center by bus from Kars Airport. There is only one municipal bus to the city center and it runs according to flight times. The municipal bus, which departs at the airport, goes up to the Lion Statues (in front of the Zafer Kuyumcusu – Jewelry Store) in the city center. If you are going to the surrounding cities or the tourist attractions like Ani Ruins, you can get to the bus station from the city center.
Since the bus station and the airport are located on different routes, you can benefit from minibuses or the shuttle services of the bus transportation companies once you arrive at the city center. The bus station is 3 kilometers away from the city center. You can take the buses provided by Sarıkamış Municipality, which depart from the city center, to reach the hotels in Sarıkamış Ski Resort. Though most of the hotels in Sarıkamış welcome their guests at the airport by offering shuttle services, you should ask your hotel if they offer shuttle transfer service considering your transportation options. The ski resort is 50 kilometers from the airport and 60 kilometers from the city center.
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