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Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

3 hour

Approximate Travel Distance

2489 Km

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Transportation to Airport from Ufa City Center

Ufa Intl. Airport

Airport is located 22 kilometers away from the city centre of Ufa, which is one of the cities in Russia with the busiest passenger traffic. To get to the airport from the city centre, you can choose from several options, primarily bus, taxi and rental cars.

There are bus services to the airport from many locations in the city. Moreover, fares are very reasonable. However, if you are going to travel at a late hour or your luggage is heavy, taxis will be a much more convenient and comfortable option for transportation.

Those staying at a hotel in the city may also use the shuttles which are provided by many hotels. Hotel shuttles are especially preffered by crowded groups and large families for transportation to the airport from the city centre.

There is also a car park at the airport for those who come by their own vehicle, and you can leave your car in this car park for long or short term. In the airport, there are restaurants and cafes where you can try samples from both Russian and world cuisine, stores where you can shop before or after flight and banks and ATMs which are put at the disposal of the passengers for banking transactions.

Ufa Airport also has a child playground for families with kids and a hotel for those who wish to stay around the airport. Airport has a quite big duty-free area and a store where you can buy souvenirs, books, newspapers and toys. You can also find stores to do perfumery, cosmetics and clothes shopping.

Bus

You can use buses to get to Ufa Airport from many locations in the city centre. Buses run during most of the day between city centre and airport, and they are one of the most affordable options when compared to the other alternatives.

Buses numbered 110, 101, and 110C depart for airport from Ufa city centre. Bus line 110 departs from Autocentre and Central Market to the airport. You can get to the airport from Zeleneya Roscha by taking 110C and from the train station, which serves many passengers each year, by taking 101.

Although buses offer affordable and fast transportation opportunity in the city, they are not the right choice for those who are looking for convenience and comfort.

If you wish to travel faster and more comfortably, you can look for the options of taxi, limousine or private vehicle and make reservations.

Private Vehicle

It is also possible to get to the airport from Ufa city centre easily by private vehicle. If you have a vehicle that you drive in the city, you can take the road from the city centre and by following the airport direction signs, you can arrive at the airport entrance in about 30-35 minutes.

There is also a large car park at Ufa Airport for those who arrive by their private vehicles. You don’t need to make any payments for parkings of 15 minutes or less. Parking fees start at 100 rubles for those who wish to leave their vehicles at the airport for a longer time.

If you wish to leave your car at the airport car park longer than 48 hours, you will have to pay 3000 rubles or more.

Taxi

It is also possible to travel to the airport conveniently by using taxis in Ufa. Taxis are in service 24 hours in the city and they provide very convenient and comfortable transportation. Although there is not much chance of negotiating the fare because of the taximeters in the taxis, you can still agree with the driver about the route you will take and the fare before starting the journey.

Paying with rubles will get you a cheaper ride. However,  if you don’t have any rubles, taxis in the city usually accept payment in dollars as well.

Traveling by taxi takes about 30-40 minutes. If you take the road at times when there is heavy traffic, this time may get longer.

Hotel Shuttles

You can also get to the airport from the Ufa city centre by using the shuttles which are provided by almost all of the hotels in the city. One of the biggest advantages these hotel shuttles provide is that they take you from the gate of your hotel and bring you to the airport in a short time. Moreover, fare you need to pay to use these shuttles in the city are very reasonable when compared to taxis.

If you are considering using shuttles for transport to the airport, you can get information from your hotel beforehand. If you use these shuttles both when you arrive in the city and when you leave, you can complete your journey at much more affordable prices. Apart from the hotels, there are also some private companies in the city that provide shuttle service to the airport. Remember to set the route you will follow in the city before making reservations for the shuttles, which are usually preferred by crowded families or companies visiting the city for organizations.

Limousine

You can also rent a limousine, which is a much more convenient and luxurious option when traveling between the airport and city centre as well as when traveling to other locations in the city. Limousines are usually preffered by those coming to city for meetings and organizations. Limousines are driven by chauffeurs and it is possible to rent them both hourly and daily.

Rent a Car

You can explore the city and the nearby alternative routes easily by renting a car in the city. You can choose from different models from the car rental companies located both in city centre and at the airport. Renting a car is a quite convenient option for those who wish to travel freely around the city and for the families.

Car hire charges are also lower when compared to many other cities in Europe. If you are considering renting a car, you can get bids for vehicles of different models from companies such as Hertz, Honk, AVIS, or Auto Europe.

If you have made an online reservation before you depart, you can pick up your vehicle from the car rental companies located in the city centre within minutes. If you did not make a reservation beforehand, you can still get support from the car rental offices in the city and rent a car after a few short transactions.

Driving a car in the city is quite convenient and easy thanks to the orderly traffic and drivers following the traffic rules.

You can drop off your hire car at the car rental offices at the Ufa Airport at the end of your journey. However, it is a good idea to contact the hiring company beforehand.

Airport Information

Ufa Airport is one of the 10 busiest airport of Russia, and  is located 22 kilometers away from the city centre. There are almost everything a passenger may need at the airport, primarily shopping and eatary areas. You can also stay in the hotel at the airport if you wish and benefit from the services offered to the hotel’s guests.

Ufa Airport, which is among the child-friendly airports, has a playroom where young children can spend time. Additionally, there are also some bank offices and ATMs of many banks at the service of the passengers at the airport. There are also many stores for those who wish to buy some last-minute souvenirs or shop while waiting for the flight.

There are also many stores ready for you where you can buy perfumes, cosmetic products and clothes. Do you like duty-free shopping? There is a big duty-free area with many selections in the airport’s international terminal. Here you can find and buy world brands at much more affordable prices.

There is a florist shop in the airport for those who wish to buy flowers for their loved ones before or after flight. We should also remind you that there are many options that will arouse your curiosity if you have interest in mobile phones and accessories.

If you want to eat or drink something before or after flight in Ufa Airport, options are almost endless. Cafes, restaurants and lunch counters offering delicious selections from Mediterranean and world cuisine are a great choice for both having something to eat and spending some time while waiting for your flight. You will see places such as Shokoladniza, Centootto, Panini Bars and Pizza Italy.

There are also private passenger lounges for the passengers who wish to wait for their flight in a much more comfortable environment or have some rest after a flight.

Ufa Airport has free wireless connection for passengers. Thanks to the free wireless connection which is available in both domestic and international terminals, you can get online from your computer or mobile phone and make transactions such as online check-ins.

Transportation to Istanbul City Center from Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

You can get to the city center from the Sabiha Gökçen Airport using the TEM highway and following the exit and street signs. The airport is also accessible by city buses and Havataş shuttles. If you want to leave your car at the airport there is an outdoor parking lot and a multi-story parking lot. There are also some private parking facilities located around the airport.  

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to the city center from Sabiha Gökçen Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic. If you’re in a hurry and don’t want to lose time we suggest taking a taxi to a certain point and then transferring to the metro or metrobus. This way you can avoid traffic, even during rush hour.

Havabus

The Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Sabiha Gökçen Airport and central locations in the city like Taksim on the European side and Kadikoy and Yenisahra on the Anatolian side. The shuttle buses provide quick and comfortable transportation to and from the airport every 30 minutes.

Marmaray

The Marmaray is a faster alternative for those living on the European side in particular. You can take a taxi or bus to the Kartal metro stop, then get on the metro and continue in the Kadıköy direction. Get off at Ayrılık Çeşmesi and transfer to the Marmaray where you can cross to the European side of the city at the Yenikapı station. From Yenikapı, which is a major station for the metro, buses, and ferries, you can reach many central locations on the European side of the city. Sea buses and ferries to various places in the Marmara Region like Bandırma, Yalova, Avşa, Bursa and Çınarcık depart from the Yenikapı İDO pier. Moreover, you can travel with your vehicle on the ferries.

Bus

You can get to the city center from Sabiha Gökçen Airport by bus.

Lines that operate between the airport and central locations in the city are as follows:  E3 - 4.Levent - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E9 - Bostancı - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E10 - Kadıköy - Kurtköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E11 - Kadıköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E18 - Altunizade - Ümraniye - Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 16S - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport - Metrobus Uzuncayır, KM20 - Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, KM22 - Cevizli - Kartal Metro - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 132H Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, and 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

By getting off at the Kadiköy or Bostanci piers you can take a boat to Istanbul’s Princes’ Islands, like Buyukada, Heybeliada, Burgazada and Kinaliada.

Metro

From the airport you can take a bus or taxi to the Kartal metro station and get on the Kadikoy-Kaynarca line in the Kadikoy direction.

Rental Cars

You can get to the city center by renting a car from various rental agencies at the airport. You can also return your rental vehicle to rental agencies located in the city. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location when making your reservation. 


Istanbul Airport

You can get to the city center from Atatürk Airport, located on the European side of Istanbul, by taxi, airport shuttles, metro, bus, private transportation services or your personal car. The most important factor to consider when picking your means of transportation to reach the city center is the traffic. Using alternative means of transportation, like a combination of taxi, metro or metrobus, during rush hour will save time.

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to the city center from Atatürk Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic. If you’re in a hurry and don’t want to lose time we suggest taking a taxi to a certain point and then transferring to the metro or metrobus. This way you can avoid traffic, even during rush hour. Some taxis accept credit card payments. If you want to pay using your credit card make sure to indicate this before hand to the driver and get in a vehicle that accepts credit card payments.

Havabus

The Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Atatürk Airport and central locations in the city. The Havatas shuttles provide service to and from Taksim and Yenikapi IDO Pier every 30 minutes.

Bus

You can use public buses to get to the city center from Atatürk Airport. Using the istanbulkart (smart card for fare payment), this is the most economical alternative. From the airport you can use the TH-1 bus to get to Taksim and the YH-1 bus to get to Yenikapi. From Taksim and Yenikapi you can transfer to the metro to reach other central districts.   

Metro

One of the fastest alternatives to get to the city center is by metro. Using the metro station that is located in the airport you can easily reach various parts of the city like Yenikapı, Aksaray, Fatih, Topkapı, and Esenler. If you’re planning on continuing your journey to a different city by bus, the metro goes to the Esenler Bus Station.  

Rental Cars

You can get to the city center by renting a car from rental agencies such as AVIS, Budget, or Europcar both at the airport or various locations in the city like Beşiktaş, Taksim, Kadıköy, Bostancı and Bakırköy. You can also return your rental vehicle to the offices of the aforementioned companies located in the city. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location when making your reservation.  

Weather in Istanbul

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MondayMin 4ºC - Max 12ºC
TuesdayMin 8ºC - Max 12ºC
WednesdayMin 9ºC - Max 11ºC
ThursdayMin 8ºC - Max 10ºC

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