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| Popular Airport | Page Field Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 15 hour 30 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 12407 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Entebbe City Center
Entebbe Intl. Airport
The city center and Entebbe International Airport are very close to each other and you can easily get to the airport. Although there is no public transportation service to the airport, you can take a taxi at affordable prices for transportation to the airport.
If you prefer, you can also get to the airport very easily by renting a car in the city center. Transfer services provided by a private company is another alternative you can take. Although the airport is so close to the city center, you need to set off taking the potential heavy traffic in Entebbe into consideration and be careful about timing.
Taxi
You can easily get a taxi in Entebbe city center. If you don’t have a luggage or if you are traveling with a hand luggage, you can also prefer the motorbike taxis called Boda Boda. Since there is no taximeter available in the taxis, you should bargain with the driver about the taxi fare and you shouldn’t do the payment in advance. You are advised to get help from someone you know or your hotel to get a taxi because taxis in the city are not considered reliable in general.
Rent a car
You can contact one of the car rental companies in the city center to rent an affordable car. You can rent a car as well as a motorbike. If you prefer, it is also possible to rent a car with a driver. Your hotel can also help you with the car rental procedures and contact information of the car rental companies. If you are going to drive the car yourself, you should keep in mind that you must have an international driver’s license.
Uganda Airport Transfers
The private company named Uganda Airport Transfers provides transfer services between Entebbe city center, Kampala city center and Entebbe International Airport. The company picks up passengers at anywhere they want and take them to the airport. It is especially a good transportation alternative for crowded groups because the vehicles of the company vary from 3-person cars to 25-person buses. You can get the contact information and price list of Uganda Airport Transfers on its website. Your hotel can also help you with this.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Very few hotels in Entebbe provide their guests with airport shuttle services. If your hotel offers this service, you need to get information about its price and make a reservation in advance to take advantage of the shuttle option. Even if your hotel doesn’t have such a service, they will absolutely help you find a transportation alternative to get to the airport. Under any circumstances, you should keep in mind to bargain for the price in advance.
Airport Information
Entebbe International Airport is the most important and largest airport not only in Entebbe but also in Uganda. A large number of airline companies arrange flights to Entebbe International Airport on a daily basis. Many others also arrange flights to the airport every other day or weekly. Many cities in Uganda, especially Kampala which is the commercial center and capital of the country, use this airport air transportation.
Entebbe International Airport is located on the banks of Lake Victoria, in the immediate vicinity of Entebbe city center. The airport is 41 kilometers away from Kampala and regular minibus services are arranged between Kampala and the airport. The airport has a post office, safe deposit box, cash dispensers and banks.
Entebbe Airport also has cafés, restaurants, and duty-free shopping stores. There is also an internet cafe for those who don't want to stay away from internet access at the airport.
Karibuni Lounge serves at the departure terminal for passengers who want to get relaxed while waiting for their flights. The lounge starts to serve 2 and a half hours before the first flight of the day and it is open until the last flight time. At Karibuni Lounge, you can take advantage of the free internet service, watch TV, read the daily newspapers, take a shower, and relax in the cozy sitting areas. The entrance fee for the lounge is only 15 dollars and the time you can stay in the lounge is limited to a maximum of 3 hours.
Transportation to Fort Myers City Center from Airport
Page Field Airport
You can take a taxi, bus or hotel shuttle service in order to reach the Fort Myers city center from the airport. If you prefer a comfortable and exclusive transportation way during your trip, it is also possible for you to rent a car at the airport.
There are a large number of private companies that provide transportation services with different vehicles at the Southwest Florida International Airport. You can obtain information from the Transportation Information desk on the ground floor of the terminal, and you can find the most convenient means of transportation for you.
Taxi
You can easily notice the white cabs that wait for their passengers at the terminal exit. Taxi fees in Fort Myers are determined by region, not by distance. Each taxi has a map that is colored based on the regions. Fees apply for 2 passengers. If more than two passengers get into the taxi, 10 dollar per person is added to total amount.
Hotel Shuttle
13 hotels in the city provide shuttle services from the airport to the city center. You can find a list of these hotels and their telephone numbers at the website of http://flylcpa.com/shuttle/. Please bear in mind that you need to book for the transfer in advance.
Car Rental
Car Rental Center with car rental companies is located on the ground floor of the airport’s parking area. You can find a car there, which suits your budget, by reaching an agreement with one of the 13 different companies. It is possible to reach the city center in less than half an hour by following the I-75 N route.
Bus
You can reach from the airport to the city center by taking the bus route 50 from the bus stop. Although departure time of the buses varies according to the season, they generally start working around 7:25 am and make their last journey around 09:25 pm.
Southwest Florida Intl. Airport
After arriving at Southwest Florida Airport, which is located 16 km southeast of Fort Myers city center, you can go to the bus stops where the city buses depart in order to travel to the city center. There are also the stops of many shuttle, transfer, limousine and taxi companies at the airport. In addition, if you will stay in the city for more than a few days, you can rent a car from one of the car rental companies offering service at the airport. You can reach Fort Myers city center from Southwest Florida Airport in about 25-30 minutes.
Bus
The most practical and economic way of travelling to Fort Myers city center from Southwest Florida Beach is using a bus. The bus route 50 operated by LeeTran and departing just outside the airport arrivals terminal carries its passengers directly to Fort Myers city center. The last stops of the bus route 50, which operates from 07:25 am to 09:25 pm on weekdays, from 07:25 am to 08:05 pm on Saturdays and from 07:06 am to 06:56 pm on Sundays, are Daniels Parkway and U.S. 41. One-way ticket price of this bus route is 1.5 dollars. If you buy a daily ticket, you need to pay 4 dollars. In addition, you need to pay 15 dollars for the ticket that is valid for 7 days and 40 dollars for a monthly ticket. This bus route, which provides comfortable transportation to the most central points of the city, passes through Bell Tower Shops, Winkler & Summerlin, Health Park, Summerlin Square, Sanibel Outlets and Gladiolus & Bass. Travelling to Fort Myers city center from Southwest Florida Airport lasts about 35 minutes if you use a bus for your transportation.
Taxi
You will see many taxis and shuttles when you go out of the terminal after arriving at Southwest Florida Airport. Airport taxis carry passengers to Fort Myers city center in a comfortable way. The cost of this travel is approximately 40-50 dollars. You can reach Fort Myers in about 20 minutes if you get on a taxi at Southwest Florida Airport. You can also contact one of the following companies and ask them to send a taxi to Southwest Florida Airport: Amber Taxi (+12392430900), A Better Taxi (+12392885587), Aaron Discount Taxi, Academy Taxi and Car Service, Coconut Cab Taxi, Pine Island Taxi and Bluebird Taxi. If you want to use a more budget-friendly transportation method, you can try Uber application.
Car Rental
If you make an online search about the local and foreign car rental companies offering service at Southwest Florida Airport, you can have the previous knowledge of the car rental process. It can be more economic to make a reservation in advance over the internet by choosing an international car rental company. The car rental companies, which have offices at Southwest Florida Airport, include Alamo (+12397682424), Avis (+12397682121), Budget (+12397681500), Dollar (+12393379646), Enterprise (+12395612227), Hertz (+12397683100), National (+12397682100), Thrifty (+12393379656), ACE Rent A Car (+12397682060), Advantage Rent A Car (+12394370775), EZ (+12392448685), Fox Rent A Car (+18888494218) and Payless Rent A Car (+12399801813). You can use the roads 1 75 N, Plantation Road or 6 Mile Cypress Pkwy n order to reach Fort Myers city center as soon as possible with the car you will rent at Southwest Florida Airport.
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