Search Flights from Bacau to Ostend

Popular Airport

Ostend Bruges Intl. Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

2 hour 10 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1807 Km

Transportation to Airport from Bacau City Center

George Enescu Intl. Airport

The distance between Bacau Airport and Bacau city center is approximately 4.8 kilometers. You can travel to the airport by using a taxi, renting a car or benefitting from the hotel shuttle service offered by some hotels. You can also get on a bus and reach the airport by walking after getting off the stop near the airport.

Taxi

The most practical way to reach the airport from Bacau city center is using a taxi. The amount that you will pay for this transportation, which will last between 6 and 10 minutes, will be around 20 RON. We suggest you to bargain over the taxi fare if the taxi driver demands a high price. The taxi companies mostly used between the city center and the airport are Taxi Trans (Ttb), Lac and Taxi Cdg.

Car Rental

If you are planning to rent a car for your transportation between Bacau city center and the airport, you can rent a car by visiting one of the car rental offices in the city. You can also rent a car online. Although the model, size and brand of the vehicles vary in terms of price, you can rent a car for an average of $50 per day.

While traveling to the airport, you will not have any trouble with the traffic. You will see many traffic lights until the exit of the city, and you can direct to alternative routes. In addition, a pleasant nature panorama is waiting for you on the road to the airport. You can get support from a navigation for finding your direction or you can trust the direction signs.

Bus

If you do not have any luggage with you, and you are not traveling with a child or an elderly person, the most budget-friendly option that you can use for traveling to the airport is using a bus. The bus terminal of the city is 700 meters away from the city center, and it lasts about 10 minutes to reach it. With the bus routes 14, 17 and 18, you can reach the airport. However, after getting of the stop, you need to walk about 600 meters. You can buy your bus ticket at the terminal.

Hotel Shuttle

You can ask your hotel whether it offers transfer service to the airport. If your hotel offers this service, this is one of the most comfortable transportation options.

Airport Information

Bacau Airport, which became an international airport in 1975, is located in the northeast of Romania. It is located 4.8 kilometers away from the city of Bacau. Its old history begins with its opening in 1946 as an area for passenger and cargo transportation. Bacau Airport, which is also known as "George Enescu", is currently the second largest airport in the eastern part of Romania and the 5th airport of the country with a length of 2500 meters and an area of 200 hectares.

The short distance to major cities, its proximity to railway lines and its connections to the highway E85 highly activate the passenger traffic of the airport which is annually 370.000 on average. The airport, which gained a larger passenger terminal and modernized technical facilities with the renovation works completed in November 2017, is also one of the central bases of the Romanian Air Force. There are daily flights from the airport, which hosts international flights connecting European cities from Romania to many destinations, to many points especially Italy.

Transportation to Ostend City Center from Airport

Ostend Bruges Intl. Airport

Transportation to Ostend from the airport

Ostend is a Flanders settlement in Belgium. It comprises the boroughs of Zandvoorde, Vuurtörenwijk, Stene and Mariakerke. A seaside city with a port on the banks of the English Channel, Ostend is Belgium’s closest point to England. There is a fast and direct ferry service between England and Ostend. Transportation is quite easy in Ostend, which usually opens its doors to tourists in summer.

Trams, buses and taxis are the main elements of urban transportation in Ostend. The proximity of the airport and railway station to the city center of Ostend makes it very easy to access the city from other Belgian cities and from major European countries such as England. Trains are the easiest means of transportation from other countries and cities to Ostend Airport and Ostend city center. Because it is both cheap and fast, it is possible to reach many points of Ostend area by using trains.

The train station is just 5 minute walking distance from Ostend Airport. The central point of Ostend is considered to be the major railway station that opened in 1910-1913. There is a tram line, taxi stands and bus stops nearby train station, which is also very close to Ostend Bruges Airport.

The catamaran terminal is located near the station and it is easy to get to the Dover canal from here. There are lockers in many places in the city where you can lock your baggage or your belongings by using coins. This helps you to visit many places of the city without having to carry your belongings.

Bus

There are bus services between Ostend Airport and Raversijde that last 18 minutes. These buses, number 6, are located at the exit of the airport terminal. Single ticket costs 3 euros currently. Bus ride between Ostend Airport and Ostend city center lasts 10 minutes.

Tram

Ostend tram, which is also known as Kusttram (coastal tram), takes its name from its route, passing through the coastal strip. Trams are the easiest means of public transportation in Ostend which is known as a port city. Kusttram is exactly for you if you want to take a nice tour of the city and also want to get anywhere you want cheaply. Single ticket costs 2 euros whereas 10 tickets pass costs 9 euros as of 2015.

There are also daily tickets for trams. If you are planning to stay longer than one day in Ostend, 10 tickets pass would be the best option for you. To reach the city center by tram from the airport, you only need to walk to the railway station, which is 5 minutes away from the airport. You will see the stop of the trams going to the city very close to the train station. Normally trams depart every 20 minutes, but the frequency increases during summer, when tourists are busy. If you use the tram line passing through the train station, you can reach the Flemish coast in a very short time.

Taxi

Taxi prices in Ostend are a bit expensive, so using public transport in the city is more economical. From Oostende Airport you can go to the city center for about 10-15 euros by taxi. To take advantage of taxi services, you can visit www.mijintaxi.be or www.taxi-oostende.be. If a taxi driver at the airport asks more than 15-20 euros to take you to the city center, you should definitely go in the direction of the train station and check with the taxi drivers who are very close to the station.

Car Rental

It is possible to find car rental companies in Ostend Bruges Airport terminal and get information. If the offices of these companies at the airport are closed, you can also rent your car from any company in the city. Ostend has a developed urban transportation, as well as modern motorways and highways. Because the traffic in the city is not very intense and it is close to big European cities, most of the tourists prefer the option of car rental.

Transportation to Bruges from the airport

Bruges, which is very close to Brussels and located 33 kilometers east of Ostend Bruges Airport, is a small but charming and romantic city, which is famous for its houses, channels, phaetons, and a thousand varieties of Belgian chocolates. As a medieval city, Bruges was chosen as the European Capital of Culture in 2002 and has been able to carry its dazzling architecture to daylight.

There are trains from Brussels to Bruges that depart every 20 minutes and last about 1 hour. This creates an opportunity for tourists visiting Brussels Airport to visit the city of Bruges. Just like in Ostend, Bruges’ central point is the train station. There are trains to this station from neighboring countries or from other cities in Belgium.

The easiest way to get to the city of Bruges from Ostend Airport is taking a train. You can also take advantage of bus number 6, taxi and car rental services to get there as soon as possible.

Train

Taking a train is the easiest way to get to Bruges from Ostend Bruges Airport without a doubt. The train station, which is the most important point in Bruges, is a 5-minute walk from the city center. There are direct trains from Ostend train station, which is very short distance from the airport, to Bruges train station. Trains depart every one and half hours and last 15 minutes.

Bus

The ticket for the bus from the airport to Bruges city center can also be used for travelling within Bruges. You can buy these tickets as single-use (1.30 euros), daily, weekly or 10-use (9 euros). The most important clue is that one ticket can be used by more than one person.

Taxi

It takes 23 minutes to go to the city center of Bruges from Ostend Bruges Airport by taxi. You would pay an average of 70-85 euros for this journey. If you bargain with the drivers, you can reduce this price.

Taxi stands are located 5 minutes away from the airport terminal exit. Or after landing, you can get detailed information by calling, Rony's Taxis bvba (+32 50 34 43 44), Taxi Georges (+32 475 57 60 15) or Taxi Abby Albert (+32 50 36 36 45).

Car Rental

There are two car rental companies at the Ostend Bruges Airport terminal: Avis and Easy Terra Car Rental. You can choose one of these two companies, rent your car and arrive in Bruges city center in 20-30 minutes.

Weather in Ostend

DayMin - Max
SundayMin 5ºC - Max 10ºC
MondayMin 4ºC - Max 6ºC
TuesdayMin 1ºC - Max 8ºC
WednesdayMin 8ºC - Max 10ºC
ThursdayMin 3ºC - Max 9ºC

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