Popular Airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 3 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 2741 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from San Juan City Center
Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport
It is possible to reach Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in a short time by taking a taxi or renting a car from San Juan city center. If you prefer to travel by public transportation, you can also take a bus. In addition, you should also keep in mind that some hotels in the city also offer airport shuttle service for their guests.
Taxi
You can always get a taxi easily in the city center. Taking a taxi to reach the airport costs about 15 or 20 dollars and the taxi journey takes about 15-20 minutes. You should also bear in mind that you may be charged an extra fee for your suitcases.
Bus
It is also possible to arrive at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in about one hour by taking the advantage of T-5 bus line.
Rent a car
There are many car rental companies in the city. You get their contact information from your hotel or the tourist information center. You need to take the highway 26 to go to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport from San Juan city center by car. If you want, you can also rent a car with a driver.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Some hotels in the city also offer airport shuttle service to their guests. You are charged extra for this service other than accommodation and you need to make a reservation in advance.
Airport Information
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, also known as Isla Verde Airport by the locals, is located 5 kilometers outside San Juan city center. In addition to civilian flights, military flights are also arranged at the airport. Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, the gateway to the Caribbean, welcomes millions of visitors every year. Over thirty airline companies arrange regular, seasonal and charter flights to dozens of different destinations in the world at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, including the cargo flights.
You can get your last minute needs or souvenirs from tens of different stores at the airport. Apart from that, there is a total of 11 duty-free stores in four terminals of the airport. There are also many cafés, bars, and restaurants where you can have something to eat or drink. You can also find all basic units such as cash dispenser, currency exchange office and safe deposit box at the airport.
Transportation to New Orleans City Center from Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport
You can reach the city center from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport by taking a taxi or using the airport shuttle service. It’s also possible to do this much less costly by using public transport and taking the bus. If you want to save time and travel in comfort, or luxury, then you can rent a car or a limousine. You can also see if you can make use of an airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.
Taxi
There are 2 separate waiting locations for taxis outside the exit of the arrivals terminal where passengers should get in line. The taxi fare from the airport to the city center is 36 dollars for 1 or 2 people, 15 dollars more is added per person if you are more than two people. If you don’t want to pay with cash then the taxis also accept credit card payments.
Airport Shuttle Service
The airport shuttle service can take passengers to main points in the center and to various hotels. You can get tickets from the Airport Shuttle kiosk that’s just outside the arrivals terminal exit. A one-way ticket for one person is 24 dollars. If you know you’re going to use the shuttle service again, then you can get a round-trip ticket for 44 dollars. Every passenger has an allowance of 3 bags. If you have luggage in a non-standard shape or size then you may need to pay some extra fees.
Car Rental
There’s a consolidated car rental system (CONRAC) in New Orleans Louis Armstrong International in a separate location to the terminal building. You can choose a car that’s suited for you budget there from 9 separate agencies. To get to CONRAC you should use the exit next to the baggage reclaim belt 12 - 14 and walk a short distance. To get to the city center from the airport you should follow the I-10 W motorway and it should take around 20 minutes to reach the city center.
Bus
If you prefer to use public transport then you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by taking the 202 bus. The ticket price is $ 1.50.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Hotels also offer shuttle services to and from New Orleans Airport. It’s quite practical and comfortable but can be a little more expensive than taking the bus. You can contact your hotel to inquire about whether they provide this service and get some more detailed information if they do.
Limousine
If you want to have a comfortable and luxurious journey then you can rent a limousine from the A-Airport Limousine agency that’s located in the baggage claim area of arrivals. Prices begin at $58 for 2 people and go up to $ 118 for 8 people.
