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The city of Albany has developed a system of transportation because it welcomes many tourists throughout the year. There are various transport alternatives that provide connections between the city center and the international airport. You can easily reach the airport by choosing any of the transportation options such as taxi, airport and hotel shuttles, and buses.

Airport Shuttle

Airport shuttles providing transfer from the terminals in the city center to the airport have a ticket price of $ 15 per person. You can get off at Terminal A and Terminal B, which are located directly at the airport.

Taxi

Transportation from the city center to the airport is provided most conveniently by taxi. You can easily take a taxi from anywhere in the city center, or ask your hotel to call a taxi for you. Transportation from the city center to the airport varies costs $ 25 to $ 40 on average. It might be good to get a clear price from the taxi driver before the trip, or to bargain when you are travelling to the airport from the city center by taxi.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer you shuttle service from the city center to the airport. In order to benefit from this possibility, you must contact the hotel authorities in advance and make a reservation. With a discount rate of 10% when preferred with crowded groups, these means are ideal for people with excess baggage. It takes you from your hotel to the airport or from the airport to the hotel.

Bus

Buses are among the most preferred means of transportation. You should get information about the bus routes and make sure that you have taken the right bus. Time schedules of buses can be found at the bus stops. Tickets for buses vary between $ 5 and $ 15 depending on the validity of the ticket.

Car Rental

There are many companies in the city center where you can rent a car from. You can book from a car company or ask for help from your hotel. Those who do not want to lose time with other means of transportation can easily access the airport by renting a car.

Airport Information

Located 11 kilometers north-west of Albany city center, Albany Nas Airport has a complete infrastructure for international flights. There are offices of insurance companies, luggage carrying group, business class passenger services, telephone and fax communication systems, a lounge for VIP passengers, a restaurant, various cafés and shops, a hairdresser, car rental offices, parking facilities at the airport. the airport can be reached easily by taking one of transportation options including taxis, airport shuttles, hotel shuttles, and buses.

Taxi

Many who want to go from the city center to Dougherty County Airport are using taxis. The average price of transportation from the city center to the airport varies between $ 35 and $ 60. From the city center to the airport you will get a clear price from the taxi driver before the trip. You can also benefit from bargaining.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer you shuttle service from the city center to the airport. In order to benefit from this possibility, you must contact the hotel authorities in advance and make a reservation. These transportation means, which are discounted for crowded groups, are ideal for people with excess baggage. It takes you from your hotel to the airport or brings you to the hotel from the airport.

Car Rental

There are many companies in the city center where you can rent a car. You can book from a car company or ask for help from your hotel before you go. Those who do not want to lose time with other means of transportation can easily access the airport by renting a car.

Bus

Buses are among the most preferred means of transportation today. You should look through the bus routes and make sure that you have taken the correct bus. Time schedule of buses are located at the bus stops. Tickets for buses vary between $ 5 and $ 15 depending on the validity of the ticket.

Airport Information

Dougherty County Airport, 28 kilometers southwest of Albany city center, has been used frequently by travelers in recent years. Transportation can be provided by choosing any of the transportation options such as taxi, airport services, hotel services, bus to the airport where many car rental companies, insurance companies, baggage handling group, telephone and fax communication systems, cafes and a big store are located.

You can get to the city center from the Sabiha Gökçen Airport using the TEM highway and following the exit and street signs. The airport is also accessible by city buses and Havataş shuttles. If you want to leave your car at the airport there is an outdoor parking lot and a multi-story parking lot. There are also some private parking facilities located around the airport.  

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to the city center from Sabiha Gökçen Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic. If you’re in a hurry and don’t want to lose time we suggest taking a taxi to a certain point and then transferring to the metro or metrobus. This way you can avoid traffic, even during rush hour.

Havabus

The Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Sabiha Gökçen Airport and central locations in the city like Taksim on the European side and Kadikoy and Yenisahra on the Anatolian side. The shuttle buses provide quick and comfortable transportation to and from the airport every 30 minutes.

Marmaray

The Marmaray is a faster alternative for those living on the European side in particular. You can take a taxi or bus to the Kartal metro stop, then get on the metro and continue in the Kadıköy direction. Get off at Ayrılık Çeşmesi and transfer to the Marmaray where you can cross to the European side of the city at the Yenikapı station. From Yenikapı, which is a major station for the metro, buses, and ferries, you can reach many central locations on the European side of the city. Sea buses and ferries to various places in the Marmara Region like Bandırma, Yalova, Avşa, Bursa and Çınarcık depart from the Yenikapı İDO pier. Moreover, you can travel with your vehicle on the ferries.

Bus

You can get to the city center from Sabiha Gökçen Airport by bus.

Lines that operate between the airport and central locations in the city are as follows:  E3 - 4.Levent - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E9 - Bostancı - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E10 - Kadıköy - Kurtköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E11 - Kadıköy - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, E18 - Altunizade - Ümraniye - Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 16S - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport - Metrobus Uzuncayır, KM20 - Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, KM22 - Cevizli - Kartal Metro - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, 132H Pendik YHT - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, and 122H - 4.Levent - Yenişehir - Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.

By getting off at the Kadiköy or Bostanci piers you can take a boat to Istanbul’s Princes’ Islands, like Buyukada, Heybeliada, Burgazada and Kinaliada.

Metro

From the airport you can take a bus or taxi to the Kartal metro station and get on the Kadikoy-Kaynarca line in the Kadikoy direction.

Rental Cars

You can get to the city center by renting a car from various rental agencies at the airport. You can also return your rental vehicle to rental agencies located in the city. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location when making your reservation. 

You can get to the city center from Atatürk Airport, located on the European side of Istanbul, by taxi, airport shuttles, metro, bus, private transportation services or your personal car. The most important factor to consider when picking your means of transportation to reach the city center is the traffic. Using alternative means of transportation, like a combination of taxi, metro or metrobus, during rush hour will save time.

Taxi

The fastest and most convenient way to get to the city center from Atatürk Airport is by taxi. However, when taking a taxi the most important factor to consider is the traffic. If you’re in a hurry and don’t want to lose time we suggest taking a taxi to a certain point and then transferring to the metro or metrobus. This way you can avoid traffic, even during rush hour. Some taxis accept credit card payments. If you want to pay using your credit card make sure to indicate this before hand to the driver and get in a vehicle that accepts credit card payments.

Havabus

The Havabus shuttle buses provide transportation between Atatürk Airport and central locations in the city. The Havatas shuttles provide service to and from Taksim and Yenikapi IDO Pier every 30 minutes.

Bus

You can use public buses to get to the city center from Atatürk Airport. Using the istanbulkart (smart card for fare payment), this is the most economical alternative. From the airport you can use the TH-1 bus to get to Taksim and the YH-1 bus to get to Yenikapi. From Taksim and Yenikapi you can transfer to the metro to reach other central districts.   

Metro

One of the fastest alternatives to get to the city center is by metro. Using the metro station that is located in the airport you can easily reach various parts of the city like Yenikapı, Aksaray, Fatih, Topkapı, and Esenler. If you’re planning on continuing your journey to a different city by bus, the metro goes to the Esenler Bus Station.  

Rental Cars

You can get to the city center by renting a car from rental agencies such as AVIS, Budget, or Europcar both at the airport or various locations in the city like Beşiktaş, Taksim, Kadıköy, Bostancı and Bakırköy. You can also return your rental vehicle to the offices of the aforementioned companies located in the city. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location when making your reservation.