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Transportation to Airport from Benin City City Center
Benin Airport
TRANSPORTATION TO THE AIRPORT FROM BENIN CITY CENTER
The city center of Benin City is located approximately 6 kilometers away from the city's airport. You can travel to the airport by using a taxi or airport shuttle that you can find without difficulty in almost every point of the city center which is not too big. Another means of transportation that the visitors of the city can use for this travel is hotel shuttle. These services, which are usually provided by big hotels, offer service for their guests at certain hours of the day as a more economical and comfortable transportation option to the airport.
Private Shuttle
Private shuttles are among the alternatives that carry passengers from the city center to Benin Airport. However, they do not offer a comfortable alternative like door-to-door taxis or hotel shuttles. If your hotel is close to the center and you do not have much items to carry along the road, you can come to Benin Airport by using a private shuttle departing from central locations. The prices of these transportation vehicles are usually not too high, but you can learn the transportation fee from the shuttle driver to the airport before getting on the vehicle.
Hotel Shuttle
Many big hotels in the city center of Benin City offer their passengers the opportunity to reach the airport from the center with hotel shuttles. To benefit from this service, you should first get information about the shuttles of your hotel and complete your reservation if necessary. By using a hotel shuttle, you can reach the airport after a comfortable travel experience.
Taxi
In Benin City, taxi is one of the most preferred vehicles for the transportation from the city center to the airport. If you need to hurry up to catch your plane, you can take a taxi to save time. The fact that the airport is located only 6 kilometers from the center makes the taxis in the city one of the budget-friendly options for this distance. If you need to travel to the center from a distant region, you may have difficulty in finding a taxi. Although there are many taxis at the central points of the city, the number of vehicles can decrease as you move away from the center. If you are traveling alone in the city, you should definitely choose one of the licensed vehicles to be safe. Some regions may not be very safe late especially at night hours. You can also choose to travel with one of the local guides for a more comfortable and trouble-free journey.
Car Rental
Although renting a car from one of the local car rental companies offering service in the city, it is not much preferred. If you are planning to travel to different centers around the city, you can rent a car to reach these places and then deliver the car at the airport by informing the rental company. Renting a car in the city is usually easy and does not take long, but keep in mind that you must have an international driver's license to rent a car in the city.
Airport Information
There are direct flights to cities such as Abuja and Lagos from the airport which is located approximately 6 kilometers southwest of Benin city center. At the airport, which can be considered small in general, there are not many services apart from the passenger lounges and waiting areas. At the airport, there is also an area where you can leave your items and a small buffet that you can stop by for your eating and drinking needs before or after your flight.
Transportation to Marsa Alam City Center from Airport
Marsa Alam International Airport
From Marsa Alam Airport to the city center and resort towns nearby, people generally prefer private shuttle services for their transportation. It is more difficult to find other alternatives at the airport such as taxis and car rental services, compared to the shuttles. Apart from private shuttle companies, for a comfortable and cheaper option, you can contact your hotel and get information on whether they provide shuttles from the airport to the hotel. The cost of transformation from Marsa Alam Airport is generally not very pricey.
Those who want to reduce their transportation expenses can use said shuttles or share taxi fares with others. Before your flight, you can choose a vehicle and pre-book online and when you land at Marsa Alam Airport you can directly transfer to the city center.
You can also contact your hotel to get more information and make a reservation vehicle of your choice through your hotel beforehand, so you can directly go from the airport to the region with its magnificent beaches.
Taxi
At Marsa Alam Airport there is no designated permanent cab stand, but you can always make a reservation in advance for taxis which cost approximately 40 US Dollars for a ride. All of the locals do not know English so before your ride you can ask for an English-speaking driver or you can take a map and mark the place you want to go beforehand and show it to the taxi driver.
Shuttle
At Marsa Alam Airport one of the most preferred transportation methods are private shuttles. You can call in advance and make a reservation from the private shuttle companies and the pricing varies depending on the number of passengers and baggage. The average price range of shuttle services from Marsa Alam Airport is generally 45-60 US Dollars but you may have the chance of cheaper transportation by pre-booking or negotiating with the shuttle company personnel. Larger shuttles with the capacity of up to 15 passengers cost on average 90-100 US Dollars. If you need transportation from Marsa Alam Airport to the Luxor Airport, the shuttles cost approximately 120 US Dollars.
Hotel Shuttles
If your hotel provides shuttle services from Marsa Alam Airport to the city center, it would be more affordable or free of charge compared to taxis and other transportation options. If your hotel does not provide such services, you can contact the related personnel in your hotel and get information for other transfer alternatives.


