Popular Airport | Shiraz Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 13 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 10949 Km |
Calgary International Airport is one of Canada's largest and busiest airports and is only 17 km from the city center. There are many alternative ways in Calgary for you to easily travel to the airport from the city center.
Public transportation is one of the most preferred ways, for those who want to travel to Calgary Airport. Departing from the city center you can reach the airport by public bus numbers 100, 300 and 430 and also you can reach the terminal directly in 30 minutes using the airport metro line.
If you want to take a taxi from Calgary city center to the airport, it is possible to find a taxi vehicle at any time of the day and from any point of the city. From the city center the journey to the airport will take about 25 minutes. The average cost for transportation by taxi is 40 dollars.
There is only one bus company in Calgary city that operates a shuttle service between the airport and the city center. It is possible to reach Calgary Airport from the city center by using this airport shuttle service which is called Airport Shuttle Express. The airport shuttles depart from the city center every 30 minutes, seven days a week and a one way ticket fee is 15 dollars. You can reach the terminal in about 30 minutes using the airport shuttle.
If you need a faster transportation way, it is possible to easily reach the airport by a private car you can rent from the car rental companies in Calgary. There are many car rental companies that provide services at the airport, such as Hertz, Avis, National and Enterprise. If you want to leave your car at the airport, it is sufficient enough to meet the rental company on the "departure" floor of the main terminal.
Many hotels in Calgary provide chargable or free shuttle services to their customers. If you are staying in a hotel in Calgary, you can ask at your hotel for a private shuttle service that will take you to the airport from the city center. The journey time by a shuttle will take approximately 25 minutes.
Calgary International Airport has 185 venues where you can spend time before or after your trip, such as cafes, restaurants and stops. At the airport, you can find stores where you can buy magazines and books that you can read during your flight, clothes and jewellery where you can find the latest styles and souvenirs unique to Canada. In addition to this, there are restaurants and cafes where you can discover many local and international flavors. At Calgary Airport you can also get free wireless internet service and you can make a great start to your trip by taking advantage of many more facilities that the airport has to offer.
Taxi is the most preferred means of transportation to get to the center of Shiraz from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport. However, if you need a comfortable means of transportation during your travel, you can rent a car at the airport. Bus and metro alternatives are available for passengers who want to keep their transportation costs at the lowest level. However, the stops of both bus and metro are at the airport exit and are not recommended for travellers with large or heavy luggage.
Europcar company is offering car rental service at the airport. You can reach the city center in 15 minutes with the car you rent driving northwest on Modarres Boulevard.
You can always find a taxi at the airport. Since the oil prices are low in Iran, taxis are among the most preferred means of transportation. However, be careful about the fares and ask the driver to turn on the taximeter. If necessary, you can bargain with the driver. Under normal traffic conditions, it is possible to reach the city center in 15 minutes by taxi.
If you want to keep your transportation costs low and your luggage is not heavy, you can reach Shiraz city center in half an hour by getting on a bus from the stop one kilometer away from the airport.
Metro stop is located at a short walking distance at the airport exit. You can get to the city center in just 15 minutes.