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There are many different and easy ways to reach Antwerp International Airport. If you prefer public transport you can take train, tram or bus. For a more comfortable and quick journey, you can use the taxi or car rental option. If your hotel provides this service, you can reach the airport very conveniently and quickly by taking advantage of the airport shuttle service.

Bus

You can reach the Antwerpen-Berchem Station by buses 21, 32 or 33 from the bus stops in the city center. You can get to the airport in just a few minutes by taking a taxi from this station, or in just 10 minutes by transferring to bus number 51, 52 or 53.

Train

You can reach the Antwerpen-Berchem Station, which is very close to the airport by train, which you will find in the impressive historical train station in the city center of Antwerp. From here, you need to make a short taxi ride to the airport or transfer to bus lines 51, 52 or 53.

Tram

From the city center you can reach Antwerpen-Berchem Station in just 5 minutes using tram lines 9 or 11. To get to the airport from here, you have to transfer one of the bus lines 51,52 or 53. This transfer journey takes only 10 minutes. If you do not want to board the bus, you can take a taxi. You can reach the airport in just a few minutes by taxi.

Taxi

It is easy to find a taxi in the city center. Your hotel can also call a taxi for you. By taxi you can reach the airport in about 20 minutes. The taxi ride costs an average of 15 euros.

Car Rental

You can see the offices of many car rental companies in the city center. Your hotel can also help you with the contact information of these companies. Follow the N184 motorway to reach Antwerp International Airport. Under normal traffic conditions, you can reach the airport in an average of 20 minutes. You must remember that you must have an international driver's license before you can rent a car. If you do not have such a license, it is also possible to rent your car with a driver.

Hotel Shuttles

Some accommodation centers in Antwerp offer airport shuttle service to their guests. If your hotel offers this service, you must make reservations in advance. Hotel services are usually a little more expensive than taxis.

Airport Information

Antwerp International Airport is the second busiest airport in Belgium. In addition to domestic and international flights, it also serves private airplanes and charter flights. Nonetheless, it welcomes the passengers at a small building. At the airport there is a restaurant from where you can watch taking-off and landing aircrafts and some other eating and drinking areas.

There are shops where clothing, accessories and souvenirs are sold. At the same time duty free stores also serve passengers. There is a private lounge for guests who do not want to give up comfort while waiting for their flight.

At Antwerp International Airport, different events, shows, fairs and exhibitions are held frequently. There is also a museum at the airport. Special tours are also available for those who are interested in airplanes and those who are curious about how things work in the airports. These tours are held for groups only and the entry fees start at 7 euros. It is advisable to book in advance.

Palermo Airport, also known as Falcone-Borsellino Airport, is located 35 kilometers from the center of Palermo. Falcone-Borsellino Airport, which serves its passengers in Palermo, in Sicily, Italy's most popular island, is known as the busiest airport in the south of Italy at the same time.

It is possible to fly with a number of airlines such as Ryaniar, Air Italy, Air Berlin and easyJet from the airport which has four departments. At Palermo Airport, one of the busiest airports in Italy, you can find restaurants and cafés as well as ATMs where you can withdraw money. The airport also has two VIP passenger lounges, one belonging to Alitalia Airlines and the other belonging to other airline companies.

Elevators, toilets and other common areas are suitable for disabled people at the disabled friendly airport. Buses, taxis, rental cars and airport shuttles are available to reach the center of Palermo from the airport. Among these options, taxis are the most frequently preferred vehicle by tourists. The bus is waiting for its passengers as a more economical choice compared to the taxi in the city.

Another option in the city is car rental, which is a very handy way to evaluate for access to Palermo and its surroundings as well as other cities in Sicily. In the center of the city you can easily reach many places on foot or by bicycle.

Bus

Buses that serve between the airport and the city center are also known as The Prestia e Comande and are waiting for their passengers just outside the terminal building. For more detailed information about buses, you can also contact +39 0 915 804 57.

Buses departing from the center of Palermo, Piazza Castelnuovo and Central Station, continue to take their passengers from there to the airport. The first bus departing every half an hour from the airport is at 06:30. The first bus from the city center to the airport on the other hand is at 05:00. You need to pay an average of 7-8 euros for each passenger to the buses that would take you to the airport in an average of 40-50 minutes.

Buses are also available from the airport to destinations such as Agrigento and Trapani. However, the intervals for these routes are lower. You can make your payment in cash in the bus, but remember that you must have the euro for this. Payments with different currencies are generally not accepted in transport vehicles operating in the city.

Taxi

You can easily arrive in Palermo by taking a taxi from the Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Although the fare of the taxis that meet the passengers at the exit of the airport terminal is not very low, you may consider paying a little more due to the convenient transportation facilities the taxi offers. Moreover, the taxi drivers have a lot of knowledge about city center and the hotels. This is why you can easily find your hotel and other places to visit.

The journey from the airport to the center of Palermo by taxi takes an average of 45 minutes and at the end of this time the amount you need to pay is around 35 Euro. If you are traveling with your relatives, or if you share your taxi with other passengers coming from the airport to the city center, there is also a chance to decrease the amount you pay a bit more.

Car Rental

Palermo is also a great city to rent cars. As soon as you arrive at the airport, you can rent your car from companies that you will see at the terminal building such as AVIS, Europcar, Hertz and Autoeuropa. Renting a car in the city is also ideal for traveling around Palermo and other parts of Sicily. By booking online you can make use of advantageous prices and see your options easily.

Airport Shuttle

You can also use the airport shuttles, one of the most preferred options, to get to the center of Palermo from the airport. Airport shuttles are generally a bit more expensive compared to busses and even taxis, you can use these vehicles at lower fares in low seasons.  

Some hotels in Palermo can also arrange airport shuttle services for their guests free of charge. However, you must first obtain information and make a reservation if necessary. When you are ready for your trip, you can contact your hotel and, if they offer the service, you can reach the center of Palermo in about 40 minutes using these services provided by your hotel.

Luxurious Vehicles

Although not a preferred option in Palermo, you can also prefer luxurious vehicles to get to the city center from Palermo airport.  Please note that the cost of this service offered by some Palermo hostels and private companies is much more expensive than other options, although it varies according to the vehicle and the season.

If you would like to take advantage of luxury vehicles, which meet their passengers with a special driver usually, mostly preferred by couples coming for honeymoon, you can do a short search on the internet to get information about these vehicles.