Popular Airport | Zielona Gora Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 6 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 5066 Km |
In the city where the rail transport system is not available, the only public transport alternative is the bus to get to the airport from the city center. You can reach the airport by bus only during the day as it does not serve at night.
You can rent a car from the city center, use hotel shuttle or take a taxi to get to the airport in about half an hour in normal traffic conditions. Private shuttle services are another convenient alternative.
These private shuttle services, which operate with car rental logic, take you from your address and leave you at the airport gate. In order to benefit from this service, it is absolutely necessary to make a reservation in advance. You can ask your hotel to help you with the reservation. This service costs a little bit more than normal taxi.
You can reach the airport by bus number 8, which can be accessed from the city center. This bus line operates between 06:00 and 21:00. Since bus is the only public transport you can use to get to the airport, it is not possible to get to the airport by public transport from the city center if your flight is at night.
You should learn in advance whether your hotel offers this service and make a reservation. With the hotel shuttle you will be picked up right in front of your hotel at the most convenient time and you will have a very comfortable means of transportation to reach the airport.
Cars that work as a taxi in Dakar are quite old, but they are often preferred for fast and cheap transportation. You should definitely negotiate a good deal about the fare beforehand with your driver. You can get information about an average rate from your hotel and ask there for a taxi call. So you do not have to worry about the amount you will pay. You can reach the airport from the city center in a half hour by taxi.
You can rent a car suitable for your budget by contacting the car rental offices located in the city center. You can find both extremely cheap as well as luxury car options. If you are renting the car only for the last day to get to the airport, it is a convenience to ask for a car with a driver. The hotel you are staying at can also help you about car rental.
The airport in Dakar's northern district is named after Léopold Sédar Senghor, Senegal's first president. The public also refer to the airport as Dakar Yoff Airport, with the airport’s former name. International flights as well as charter flights and cargo flights are organized from the airport. Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport offers only basic services.
A new airport is being built as an alternative to the airport, which cannot satisfy its guests both in terms of capacity and facilities. There is no clear information on when the airport, whose construction started in 2007, will be opened.
Zielona Gora Airport offers service for the cities of Babimost and Zielona Gora. There are the car rental offices of two different companies at the airport. In addition, it is possible to find a taxi outside the terminal.
For travelling to the city center from the airport, which is located only 7 kilometers of Babimost, you can get on a taxi or rent a car at the airport. If you choose the car rental option, you can reach the city in about 10 minutes by driving in the northwest direction on the highway DW304.
If you will go to Zielona Gora from the airport, you need to drive in the southwest direction through the road DK32. The travel lasts about 40 minutes. Taxi is also among the options but it can be a little costly. If you want a budget-friendly travel, you can reach Babimost Railway Station by taxi and get on a train from here to reach Zielona Gora.
If you want to use a means of public transportation, you should keep in mind that the departure times of the buses are organized according to the landing and take-off of the planes. In addition, visit the website of the airport to get information about this issue. One-way ticket price is 10.00 PLN.