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Taxi

Many who want to go from the city center to Dougherty County Airport are using taxis. The average price of transportation from the city center to the airport varies between $ 35 and $ 60. From the city center to the airport you will get a clear price from the taxi driver before the trip. You can also benefit from bargaining.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer you shuttle service from the city center to the airport. In order to benefit from this possibility, you must contact the hotel authorities in advance and make a reservation. These transportation means, which are discounted for crowded groups, are ideal for people with excess baggage. It takes you from your hotel to the airport or brings you to the hotel from the airport.

Car Rental

There are many companies in the city center where you can rent a car. You can book from a car company or ask for help from your hotel before you go. Those who do not want to lose time with other means of transportation can easily access the airport by renting a car.

Bus

Buses are among the most preferred means of transportation today. You should look through the bus routes and make sure that you have taken the correct bus. Time schedule of buses are located at the bus stops. Tickets for buses vary between $ 5 and $ 15 depending on the validity of the ticket.

Airport Information

Dougherty County Airport, 28 kilometers southwest of Albany city center, has been used frequently by travelers in recent years. Transportation can be provided by choosing any of the transportation options such as taxi, airport services, hotel services, bus to the airport where many car rental companies, insurance companies, baggage handling group, telephone and fax communication systems, cafes and a big store are located.

Atlanta is an important junction point of land, air, and rail transportation in the United States. It is also an important commercial and industrial city, where many international companies are headquartered in. Atlanta is also an important crossroads for international air travel. The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, also known as Atlanta Airport, is the world’s busiest airport according to passenger traffic and it was ranked the world’s busiest airport according to the number of landings and takeoffs for several years. Located about 13 km from the city center, the airport is easily accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives.

Metro

The city has a very developed metro line that connects directly to the airport. The MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) metro station is located in the main terminal building. The red and gold lines run directly from the airport to the main stops in the city’s commercial center, such as Five Points, Civic Center, and Peachtree. The metro runs every 15 minutes and travels to the city center in about 15-17 minutes. From the Five Points station you can transfer to the green or blue line, which provide access to other important parts of the city.  

Airport Buses

There are shuttles and airport buses that provide transportation to the city center from the airport. There is a shuttle service that provides transportation between the airport and various hotels and another shuttle service that provides transportation between the airport and the city center and commercial center. Buses are located in between the south and north domestic terminals in the Green Zone. Buses to Five Points only take 15 minutes. These buses depart every 30 minutes and reservations are required.

Taxi

Another transportation alternative to get to the city center is by taxi, especially when you consider how short that distance is. Taxis run on a fixed rate to major areas in the city center. Taxis are located in the Yellow Bus aisle, just outside the baggage claim area. For a more luxurious ride to the city center there are over 300 companies that provide limousine transportation to the city center. You must make a reservation for this service beforehand.

Rental Car

As the world’s busiest airport, Atlanta Airport offers a rich variety of rental car companies to choose from. There are 13 rental car companies located at the airport, offering a fleet of hundreds of vehicles. To get to the city center from the airport by car connect to the I-85 N from the Terminal Parkway. This freeway will take you to the city center.