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There are different options to reach the airport from the city center in Cairo, visited by many tourists every year. The services that the hotels usually offer or arrange for you and public transport are the first ones that come to mind.

Airport Transfer

Transfer vehicles that are privately rented from Cairo International Airport and shuttles of the Cairo Airport Shuttle Bus company will pick you up at your requested destination upon your telephone and internet reservation. You can reach the airport from any point of the city by using the shuttles, whose fares are changing according to the region you take it.  

Airport transfers also include London-style taxis, limousines and luxurious midibuses. All you have to do is to make reservations and be at the place where you want the cars to pick you up.

Public Transport

It will be possible to reach the airport with the subway lines passing through Zamalek, Wasat Al-Balad and the Nile's eastern region, which we refer to as the center of Cairo, in a few years, but you can only reach the areas close by at the moment. Al Dock, Opera, Sedat (Tahrir) and Naguib are the metro stations close to the center.

You need to transfer to the Green Line at Attaba station from Yellow Line, which hosts the above mentioned stations.

Even if it does not reach the airport yet, you can get off at the Abbasiye station and complete the 15 kilometers distance by taxi or bus number 111. It is also possible to reach the airport by buses 27, 111, 356 from Tahrir Square where Sedat metro station is located.

Private Vehicle

Although it is a great merit to use private vehicles in Cairo, which is similar to Istanbul with regards to its traffic and size, there may be people who want to reach the airport by private vehicles. To do this, you have to follow the Oroba road, in the east direction, to go to the airport from Zamalek island and Tahrir in the city center.

Oroba route will take you to Airport Road, which will provide you with access to the airport, after 17 kilometers.

Airport Information

The airport, in the Heliopolis area, is the second airport in Africa with regards to passenger traffic. With the completion of the newly constructed terminals, there are also many possibilities offered for those waiting for their flight.

Japanese, Chinese and Korean restaurants representing the Asian lifestyle, world famous fast-food restaurants, coffee shops where you can drink the most famous coffees of the world and pizzerias are waiting for guests at Terminal 1. You can also access health services at the airport, which has a large duty free store.

Odessa is one of the largest cities in Ukraine with a population of over 1 million, which is significant compared to other European cities. With the largest port on the Black Sea, Odessa attracts attention with its historical buildings. The most preferred means of transportation within the city is by bus. Buses, which happen to be very affordable, provide transportation to every part of the city.

Another frequently used form of transportation are the trams. The city’s tram lines cover all the major streets in Odessa and are very popular among tourists. Odessa International Airport is located 7 km southwest of the city center. The airport’s close proximity to the city center makes downtown Odessa very easily accessible.

There are a variety of transportation alternatives passengers can use to get to the city center from the airport, including buses, trams, taxis or rental car for those who want a more comfortable ride. 

Taxi

Taking a taxi from Odessa International Airport to the city center is a convenient method of transportation. However, taxis are quite expensive, especially when compared to other methods of transportation. Taxis are easily accessible at the terminal exits. A taxi to the city center from the airport takes about 30 minutes.

Bus

Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport is by bus. Buses are an important means of public transportation in Odessa. Bus route 117 provides transportation to the city center from Odessa International Airport. The bus provides direct transportation from the airport to the city center. The total trip to the city by bus takes about 1 hour. Buses are a comfortable and affordable transportation method, especially if you’re not in a rush and don’t have excess luggage.

Trolleybus

Taking the trolleybus to the city center from the airport is another transportation alternative. Trolleybus #14 departs from near the bus stop by the terminal complex and provides transportation to the main train station in the city.

The trolleybus operates between the airport and the railway station, making various stops along the way. During the week the trolleybus operates from 6:47 am to 7:07 pm.

Trolleybuses run every 16-17 minutes during rush hour and every 40 minutes during regular hours. The trolleybus from the airport to the train station takes about 36 minutes. Trolleybuses are equipped with electronic signs that display the vehicles full timetable and stops.