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Adolfo Suarez Madrid Barajas - Madrid Barajas Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

802 Km

Transportation to Airport from Avignon City Center

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You may have to use a connecting flight for travelling to another city from Avignon if you want to provide your transportation by air transportation. Certain airline companies don’t have direct flights to Avignon. If you want to travel to İstanbul from Avignon, you may have to transfer. After flying to Paris Charles De Gaulle International Airport from Avignon Airport, you can reach İstanbul with one of the flights of Turkish Airlines.

Travelling to Paris from Avignon lasts about 1 hour and 20 minutes. From Paris to İstanbul, it lasts about 3 hours and 40 minutes. Time difference between France and Turkey is one hour. Avignon starts the day one hour later than Istanbul. It is important to remember that while it is 01:00 pm in Avignon, it is 02:00 pm in İstanbul. It is very important to pay attention to the time difference while planning your travel. You can reach the airport from Avignon by bus, taxi or private car. The travel lasts about 30 minutes by private car. Since the railway route is outside the city center, it is not possible to get to the city center by train. But by choosing the bus option, it is possible to have a budget-friendly airport transportation. If you want to get to Avignon Airport faster, taxi can be a better option for you.

Bus

In order to get to the airport, you can prefer getting on the bus route 30 offering transportation service for Caumont - Avignon Poste route. These vehicles, which are more affordable than taxis or private cars, can take you to the airport for 3 or 4 Euro, which is about 10-12 Turkish Lira.

Taxi

You can travel to Avignon Airport from the city center by taxi which is one of the comfortable transportation alternatives. You can reach the airport in a short time by paying 25-30 Euro.

Car Rental

If you want a more comfortable alternative and don’t want to waste time searching for a means of transportation, you can rent a car for travelling to Avignon Airport. The cost of reaching the city center with the car you rent is also very low.

Airport Information

Built in 1937 for cargo transportation, Avignon Airport opened its doors to its passengers for international flights in 2006. Avignon Airport welcomes its guests with its bar, restaurants, car rental companies, parking area and other services. At the airport, there are three parking areas as P1 (short-time), P2 (long-term) and P3 (rental car) so it is not a problem whether you stay for a short or long time. If you will not stay longer than 30 minutes, you will not be charged. But if you are going to stay for a longer time, you will be charged hourly. In addition to the hourly fee, if you want to park your car in the airport parking are for one month, three months, six months or even one year, you can also choose one of these options. You can benefit from these options by paying the required amount.

At Avignon Airport, information desks of the car rental companies also provide passengers with the necessary information. Among the companies that provide car rental services at the airport are Alamo, Avis, Europcar and Hertz. There is bar or restaurant where you can eat something before or after your flight. At the airport, there are information desks, passenger waiting areas, souvenir shops, phone-boxes and wheelchairs which passengers can benefit from.  


Avignon Provence Airport

In your journey from the center of Avignon, which stands out as one of the most popular and preferred routes in France, to the airport you can use the cars that you can rent from the offices in the city center, fast and economical Avignon taxis, or the buses that carry their passengers from the stops in the city center to the airport.

In addition to all these options, you can arrive at stations located near the airport by taking direct or connected trains from many points of the country to Avignon Airport.

When traveling from the city to Avignon Airport, taxis can be considered as expensive options especially for those coming from the distanced parts of the city. Rental cars, on the other hand, can make your job easier if you prefer one of the companies with offices in or around the center.

Private Vehicle

Those departing from the center of Avignon can choose travelling with private vehicle as an extremely comfortable and fast option. After leaving the center, you should use the Marseille highway and keep driving until the airport via A7 highway. After that, taking the airport exit, you can reach the entrance of Avignon Airport in a short time. If you have never driven in and around Avignon, you can find your way easily with a navigation device and reduce the risk of losing time and missing your flight while coming to Avignon Airport.  

Taxi 

You can easily get to Avignon Airport in a comfortable and fast way by finding a taxi at any time, no matter the date and hour, in the city center. If you would like to call a taxi to where you are in the city center, you can book a taxi by calling 04 90 82 20 20 for Radio Taxis, a taxi company in Avignon. Having booked your taxi beforehand according to your departure time will also help you to be at the airport at your desired time by facilitating finding a car. Taxis departing from the center take their passengers from Avignon city center to Avignon Airport for an average of 25-30 euros. At night time, this fare slightly increases and reaches an average of 30-35 euros. Those who are willing to get to the airport with a taxi but at more affordable fares can share the taxi cab with other passengers going to the airport from their hotel and thus reduce the total amount they would pay.

Bus

You can also choose to travel from Avignon city center to Avignon Airport with TCRA buses or other private bus companies. While buses are generally not accepted as a convenient option for passengers who are in a rush, they can be preferred by passengers whose priority is low costs thanks to affordable bus tickets. When you take the bus from one of the stops in the city center, you can directly at the bus stops in front of the airport terminal. You can arrive at the bus stops by foot, or make benefit of again buses or taxis if you will be coming from distanced places. If you need to travel from the center to the airport very early in the morning or late at night, it might be a better option to opt for taxis that serve late hours instead of taking a bus.

Car Rental

You can also travel to many places in the city center as well as to Avignon Airport with a rental car. A large number of car rental companies, especially Sixt, Europcar, AVIS and Enterprise, serve to provide passengers with the cars they require. If you pick up your car from the center, you can arrive at the airport following the airport signs that you can see along the route and deliver your rental car here at the airport. The passengers who prefer the rental car option must have the required documents for renting a car fully and completely with them and pay attention to the rules and signs while driving.

Train 

Trains are frequently used for transportation between different points in the region. You can make benefit of these  fast and practical means of transportation in order to get to the stations near Avignon Airport, and continue your journey to the airport from here by taking a taxi or using other means of transportation. Trains can be used for reaching Avignon from other cities or even countries. After arriving at Avignon, you can benefit from fast arrival to the airport terminal with a taxi or rental car.

Airport Information

There is a hotel very close to Avignon Provence Airport, which links Avignon in France with other important cities in France or in the rest of Europe. You can stay in this hotel before or after your flight. The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms, as well as a large pool and tennis court. Those who want to try some of the world famous French delicacies or delicious tastes from the world cuisines can choose among places like Lattitude Sud, Restaurant Le Courte Paille or Restaurant de l'aéroclub Mamma Mia. Passengers who prefer to come to the airport by car can benefit from the parking lot by paying a daily, weekly or monthly parking fee. Apart from all these, Avignon Airport also hosts small stores from where you can buy souvenirs or accessories and comfortable lounges.

Transportation to Madrid City Center from Airport

Adolfo Suarez Madrid Barajas - Madrid Barajas Airport

The Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, also referred to as Madrid-Barajas Airport, is located 12 km from Madrid’s city center. There are a variety of transportation alternatives to get to the city center from the airport including the metro, trains, buses, taxis, or rental cars.

Metro

Madrid’s metro system is a modern, clean, and quick transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport. There are two metro stations at the airport that provide convenient transportation to the city’s metro system. There is a station located in Terminal 2, which is accessible from the other terminals using the airport’s inter-terminal transportation system. The other station is located in Terminal 4. Metro Line 8 runs through both stations. Departing from Terminal 4, Metro Line 8 runs to the following lines respectively, Barajas, Airport T1-T2-T3, Campo de las Naciones, Mar de Cristal, Pinar del Rey, Colombia, all the way to the Nuevos Ministerios Station in only 12 minutes. At the Nuevos Ministerios Station you can transfer to Metro Line 10 and Metro Line 6, depending on your destination in the city. You can also transfer to Line 4 at the Mar de Cristal Station.  

We recommend taking a look at the Madrid Metro System online beforehand, or getting a map at the airport, to find out which metro line you should take depending on your final destination in the city. The metro is an affordable and convenient method of transportation to get to the city center. However, you might have to transfer at multiple locations depending on your final destination. So if you have a lot of luggage then taking the metro can be a bit troublesome. The Madrid metro system runs from 6 am to 2 am. Metro Line 8 operates every 5 minutes. If you purchase a Madrid Tourist Travel Pass then you will be paying less for public transportation and won’t have to deal with purchasing separate tickets for each ride. These cards are valid on the metro, buses, and trains.  

Train

Another convenient method of transportation to get to the city center from the airport is by using the RENFE trains. There is a station located in Terminal 4, which is accessible from the other terminals using the airport’s inter-terminal transportation system. From this station you can get to stops in the city like Chamartin, Nuevos Ministerios, Atocha, and Principe Pio by taking the C1 trains. The total train ride from the airport station to Chamartin Station takes 11 minutes and the total train ride from the airport station to Principe Pio Station takes 38 minutes. The C1 trains operate from 5:15 am to 12:15 am and run every 30 minutes.

Bus

Buses are another form of transportation to get to the city center and its surrounding areas from the airport. Airport Express buses provide transportation along Plaza Cibeles to the city’s main railway station, Atocha Station. This station is also quite close to the city’s main bus stop. These buses operate 24 hours a day and run every 15 minutes during the day and every 35 minutes at night. These yellow buses also let off passengers at the junction of O’Donnell and Doctor Esquerdo and stops along Plaza de Cibeles before arriving at Atocha Station. The ride from the airport to the last stop takes about 40 minutes under normal traffic conditions. In addition, there are regular public bus services that provide transportation to various locations in the city. Bus line 200 runs from each terminal to the Avenida de America Station, where you can connect to other major bus routes. Bus line 200 operates from 5 am to 11:30 pm and runs every 12 to 15 minutes during rush hour.

Taxi

Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport is by taxi. Taxis are easily accessible outside of the arrivals hall. Since the airport is located in such close proximity to the city center, only 13 km away, taking a taxi is a comfortable option. Official taxicabs in Madrid are colored white with a red stripe on them. Taxis operate using a taximeter but also use maximum and minimum flat rate fares. For example, if you are traveling 10 km away then the minimum fare will be 20 euros. But if you are traveling to specific sections in the city then your maximum fare will be 30 euros. These prices can vary over time and taxi fares are higher over the weekend, during public holidays, and at night between 9 pm and 6 am. For more detailed information on taxi fares and services please take a look at Madrid-Barajas Airport’s website.  

Rental Car

Renting a car is another alternative to get to the city center from the airport, especially if you’re planning on exploring areas surrounding the city. However, if you plan on only staying in the city then keep in mind that parking and traffic can be a problem. It might not be worth renting a car considering the fact that public transportation is so convenient. Regardless, there are various rental car companies that have offices at the airport, such as Sixt, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Enterprise and ATESA. Rental car offices can be found in the arrivals hall of terminals 1 and 4.

Airport Information

Located 12 km from the city center,  Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, also referred to as Madrid-Barajas Airport, is the main airport in Madrid, serving both international and domestic flights. Madrid-Barajas Airport consists of 4 terminals, Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3, and Terminal 4, which was built in 2006. Terminal 4 is the largest terminal in the airport and operates flights for many major airlines such as Turkish Airlines and American Airlines. It is an impressive structure with modern architecture that also features a satellite building, TS4. Terminal 1 is the airport’s oldest building and another major terminal. Many airlines take off and land at Terminal 1. Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 are smaller in comparison to the others. Terminal 3 is dedicated to flights operated by Lagun Air. There is an airport shuttle bus that runs 24 hours a day, providing inter-terminal transportation.

Internet at the airport is free for the first 15 minutes. In Terminal 4 you can connect to the internet by paying a fee. In Terminal 1, Terminal 2, and Terminal 3 you can connect to the internet in the departure lounges, VIP lounges, and restaurant area.

There are various VIP lounges located at the airport. The La Revoltosa and Premium lounges at Terminal 4, La Revoltosa lounge in Terminal 4S, Cibeles lounge in Terminal 1, Puerta de Alcala lounge in Terminal 2, and Puerto del Sol lounge in Terminal 3 are accessible for those with a Priority Pass card. Apart from those there are 3 VIP lounges in Terminal 4 belonging to Iberia Airlines. Madrid-Barajas Airport offers passengers a rich variety of stores where they can go shopping. If you weren’t able to do as much shopping as you would have liked during your time in the city, you can easily make up for it at the airport.

There are many stores at the airport where you can buy various products such as duty free items, food, cosmetics, gifts, electronics, clothing, jewelry, and accessories. While the majority of the stores are located in Terminal 1 and Terminal 4 there are plenty of options in the other terminals as well. The airport is home to many brand name stores such as Adidas, Carolina Herrera, Sunglass Hut, Hugo Boss, Burberry, Massimo Dutti, Zara, and Michael Kors.  

Madrid-Barajas Airport also offers passengers a range of eateries aimed at meeting their pre-flight and post-flight needs. If you want to get a bite to eat or something to drink before or after your flight you can go enjoy familiar venues such as Starbucks, Mc Donald’s, Burger King, Paul, and Lavazza. The airport also features various cafes and restaurants that serve delicious examples of international cuisine.

Weather in Madrid

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MondayMin 0ºC - Max 12ºC
TuesdayMin -1ºC - Max 14ºC
WednesdayMin 1ºC - Max 14ºC
ThursdayMin 1ºC - Max 13ºC
FridayMin 3ºC - Max 12ºC

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