Popular Airport | Bron Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1323 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Sfax City Center
Sfax Thyna Intl. Airport
The distance between Sfax city center and Thyna Airport is only 8 kilometers. Thanks to this short distance, travelling to the airport from the city center doesn’t cost too much. It is also possible to reach the airport in a short time. You can reach Thyna Airport from the city center in about 15-20 minutes. Taxi is the first choice of the passengers who want to travel to Thyna Airport from the city center. The fares of the taxis, which you can be easily found at any hour of the day in Sfax, aren’t too high. You can directly travel to Thyna Airport by getting on a taxi in the city center. Other transportation alternatives that you can use on this route are car rental and transfer vehicles. There are the offices of some international car rental companies in the city center. In addition to the international companies, there are also local car rental companies offering service for passengers with their budget-friendly costs and fast vehicles. Those who want to have a comfortable travel between Sfax city center and Thyna Airport can prefer transfer vehicles in addition to the abovementioned options. Transfer vehicles are generally more expensive than taxis but if you are not travelling alone, using a transfer vehicle can be more budget-friendly.
Taxi
One of the transportation vehicles that can be easily found in Sfax city center is taxi without doubt. You can comfortably travel to Thyna Airport by calling a taxi to your hotel or your location in the center at any time of the day. However, if you are staying at a hotel that is not very close to the city center, it may be more difficult to find a taxi and it can take time. In such situation, you can arrange a taxi by contacting the closest taxi stand and it can pick you up at the determined hour. In addition, you can benefit from other alternatives like car rental and private transfer vehicle. Before getting on any taxi, you can learn the amount you need to pay for travelling to Thyna Airport and make your decision according to this. However, you should know that the amount you will pay for taxi travel will not be too high since the distance between the city center and airport is not very long. You can also bargain on the fare and reduce your transportation cost while travelling to the airport. Passengers travelling to the airport from distant places can try this method. If you are traveling from Sfax city center, you may not need to bargain since it will not cost too much thanks to the short distance between the airport and city center.
Car Rental
In Sfax city center, some of the international car rental companies like AVIS and local car rental companies offer car rental services for passengers. After renting your car, you can easily reach Thyna Airport terminal by following the direction signs continuing to the airport. If you don’t want to have any problem while receiving your car, make sure to prepare a driver’s license that is valid in Tunisia and other necessary documents. After completing car rental process without any problem, you can arrive at the airport in approximately 15 minutes when you take the road from the city center.
Transfer Vehicle
Transfer vehicle is one of the most comfortable transfer alternatives offered to the passengers travelling to the airport from Sfax city center. You can complete your travel without any problem by getting on the vehicle that will be ready at your door at the determined hour. Transfer vehicles offer service with their private drivers. The biggest advantage of transfer vehicles is that they have the capacity of carrying 5 and even more passengers to the airport from the city center at the same time compared to taxis and rental cars. If you want to benefit from a transfer vehicle for travelling to Thyna Airport from the central parts of the city, you can get in contact one of the transfer companies or make an online reservation in advance. If you will be visiting the city for the first time and don’t have much information about the transfer companies in Sfax, you can ask help from your hotel about finding a reliable company for you.
Airport Information
Thyna International Airport is located a few kilometers of Sfax, a city in Tunisia in the north of Africa. Every year, the airport welcomes a great number of passengers coming to the city with direct or connecting flights from Europe, Asia and Africa. At the airport, there are passenger waiting rooms, information desks and shops where you can do shopping. The airport has also a parking area offering service for the passengers coming to the airport with their own cars. You can buy chocolate, souvenirs and small electronic items before leaving Thyna Airport which is home to many passengers travelling to the city from Europe and other regions especially in peak seasons. If you want to rent a car for travelling to the city center from the airport in a comfortable way, you can visit one of the local or international car rental companies offering service at the airport terminal. In addition, the airport terminal has other services for different needs of the passengers such as private care room or cafe although it is not a large airport.
Transportation to Lyon City Center from Airport
Bron Airport
Lyon is an important city of France and it is located on the intersection routes between Paris and Marseille. Lyon hosts the headquarters of major institutions such as UNESCO World Heritage List and Interpol.
Urban transportation is provided by train, metro, bus or taxi. Transportation cards are sold for use in public transportation vehicles. You cannot travel without having these cards that are available as one-way, daily and two-day cards. Don’t forget to check your travel card at the (subway) exit, otherwise you can lose all the balance on your card.
Lyon has St. Exupery Airport and there are flights to the major cities of Europe at the airport. In general, trains are used to go to the cities like Paris and Marseille. Lyon has a developed urban transportation system. It is possible to visit everywhere by metro and bus services.
Train
Rhonexpress train is the most convenient option to reach the city center from St. Exupery Airport. The train runs from 5 am until midnight and departs every 15 minutes by the evening. In the evenings, the train departs every 30 minutes.
Taxi
You can get a taxi at the airport all day long. Please remember to have foreign currency with you in order to pay the taxi fare without having a problem.
Rent a car
At Lyon St Exupery Airport, there are many car rental companies that provide rental car services. You can rent a car from the offices of the companies including Budget, FirstGT, Europcar, Sixt and Alamo. Please remember to take your driver’s license.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
When your plane has landed at the Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, which is about 20 kilometers of Lyon city center, there are many transportation alternatives that you can use to go to the center of the city. Tramway is one of the fastest and most comfortable transportation alternatives that are commonly preferred by the passengers wanting to travel to the city center from the airport. Other alternatives that visitors can use to get to the city center are buses, taxis, car rental, shuttle services and bicycles. At the airport you can also take advantage of the environmental-friendly electric cars to arrive at the city center.
Train
From Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport you can travel to 24 different points of France and Italy by train. Some of the places you can travel with trains include Aix en Provence, Avignon, Grenoble, Marne-la-Vallée, Marseille, Milan, Miramas, Modane, Montpellier, Paris and Valence. From the airport you can reach the train station in just 5 minutes and continue your journey by train. There is also a wireless internet connection if you need to use the internet at the train station.
Tramway
You can get to the city center from the airport within 30 minutes by using tramway which has regular services during the day. As tramway is extremely fast, there is no risk of being caught in traffic jam compared to alternatives such as taxi and car rental. You can buy your ticket from the ticket vending machines found at the stations or you can save time by purchasing your tickets online in advance.
Shuttle Buses
Another transportation vehicle that takes passengers to the city center and other regions from the airport in an economical way is shuttle bus. By getting on a shuttle bus you can go to Bordeaux, Annecy, Grenoble, Clermont-Ferrand, Voiron, Domancy and Saint-Etienne. Shuttle buses connect the airport to 22 different cities. Bus ticket prices vary according to the city you are traveling to, but they can be considered affordable in general. If you wish, you can rent a car after arriving at the city by bus.
Electric Cars
At Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, there are electric cars for those who need an environmental-friendly and fast transportation vehicle. You can drive wherever you want in Lyon city center within 20-25 minutes with electric cars provided by Bluely. There are many stations in the city center for electric cars that you can benefit from whenever you want at the airport. In this way you can easily leave your electric car, which you have rented from the airport, in the city center. If you plan to stay longer in the city, you can become a member of the system by choosing from different memberships, such as weekly or monthly, and you can travel more economically.
Ski Shuttle Services
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport also has regular shuttle services to nearby ski resorts for those who come to the city for skiing. With Altibus services you can travel to ski resorts from December to spring months. OUIBUS, another company that offers service in this area, carry its passengers to places such as Saint-Gervais, Praz-sur-Arly and Les Contamines, Chamonix and Les Houches between Mondays and Saturdays. The ski resort services, with its large and comfortable seats, have additional features designed for the handicapped. You can make reservation by getting contact with the ski center shuttle services by calling 0 825 825 536 or you can choose to make your reservation online.
Private Vehicle
If you have a private vehicle that you can use in the city, you can easily travel with your own car from the airport to the city center. After a 30-minute drive from the airport, you can be in the city center. Your travel will also last 1 hour to Macon, 2 hours to Dijon, 30 minutes to Givors, 55 minutes to Saint Etienne, 1 hour and 15 minutes to Annecy and Valence. From the airport you can reach Montélimar in 1 hour 40 minutes, Avignon in 2 hours 15 minutes, Villefranche in 40 minutes and Bourg en Bresse in 55 minutes. If you are planning to travel by private car from the airport to the nearby cities, make sure you have a map or navigation support before taking the road. In this way, you can travel easily by reducing the risk of getting lost.
Taxi
Taxis usually carry passengers with predetermined fixed fares to the certain areas of the city from the airport. With taxis waiting in front of the terminal almost at every hour of the day you can travel to Lyon city center by paying 50-55 Euro in the daytime and 60-65 Euro in the late hours. You can travel to Givors for 60-100 Euro, Annecy for 170-280 Euro, Macon for 115-180 Euro and Valence for 160-260 Euro. The night tariff is applied between 07:00 pm and 07:00 am. You can easily find a taxi at the exit of Terminal 1 and 2. You can pay by cash or credit card.
Bicycle
Thanks to the specially designed bicycle trails, you can arrive at different centers from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport without any difficulty. You can have an extremely pleasant journey thanks to the bicycle trails surrounded by green areas where you can have a picnic. Near the airport terminal, there are areas where you can park and lock your bicycle.
Car Rental
You may also prefer getting to Lyon city center or other districts by renting a car if you want a more comfortable travel. The offices of companies that provide car rental services at the airport are usually open from 07:00 am until midnight. From the terminal you can come to the area where car rental companies are located with free shuttle services. At the airport there are a large number of car rental companies such as AVIS, Budget, National, Alamo, Enterprise, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz and Sixt. If you want to make a reservation in advance, you can get in contact with one of the car rental companies by phone or via internet.
Private Services
If you are not travelling alone, you can benefit from the private services available at the airport. One of the most important advantages of private services is that you can get off anywhere you want in the city center. You can get on your vehicle without waiting at the airport by booking in advance in order to benefit from the private services. If you want to get on the private service vehicles that depart from the airport parking area, be sure to make a reservation before you arrive at the airport.
