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Popular Airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

816 Km

Transportation to Airport from San Antonio City Center

Kelly Airport

You can travel to San Antonio International Airport from the city center by using many different means of transportation. The most budget-friendly alternative is using a bus. If you don’t have much time or want a more comfortable vehicle, you can get on a taxi, use a shuttle or rent a car according to your budget.

Taxi

You can reach San Antonio International Airport from the city center in about 20 minutes. The cost of this travel is about 27-29 dollars.

Ride-Sharing

You can easily and comfortably travel to the airport from the city center by downloading Uber, Lyft or GetMe applications on your smart phone. In this way, you can travel to the airport for a budget-friendly cost. These vehicles carry passengers to the B-19 and B-20 points at the end of the Terminal B.

Car Rental

You can have a comfortable travel to the airport by renting a car in the city center. You can also use this car for traveling to nearby places during your visit. You need follow the highway US-281 S for reaching San Antonio International Airport from the city center. If you want a more luxurious vehicle, there are many limousine rental companies.

Shuttle

The company carrying passengers to the airport is The Super Shuttle. This company picks passengers up from their locations and carries them to the airport in a fast and comfortable way. It offers private service for its guests. When you get on the shuttle in the city center, you need to pay 19 dollars per passenger. If you get on the shuttle outside the city center, the amount you need to pay may increase to 29 dollars per passenger.

Bus

You can travel to the airport by taking the bus route 30 from the city center. This route changes its number as 5 after a certain point but those getting on the bus in the city center and going to the airport don’t need to pay additional amount. One-way ticket price is 1.30 dollars and the travel lasts about 35 minutes. The bus operates from 05:00 am to 10:00 pm every day.

Hotel Shuttle

If you are staying at a hotel close to the airport, you can benefit from the free shuttle service. Although, the hotels in the city center don’t offer this service, they can arrange a vehicle by contacting one of the shuttle companies in case you demand this service. Don’t forget to make a reservation in advance if you want to benefit from the shuttle service for your transportation to the airport.

Airport Information

Located 8 miles north of the city center, San Antonio International Airport welcomes approximately 10 million passengers every year. The entire airport building has free Wi-Fi connection. USO Lounge located in the terminal B offers service for only military personnel. You can see painting exhibitions and sculptures at the airport. In addition, there are more than thirty eating and drinking areas and stores are in the service of the passengers waiting for their flights at the airport.


San Antonio Intl. Airport

There is a diverse range of vehicles that can be used to reach San Antonio International Airport from the city centre. The cheapest mode of transportation is the public bus. If time and comfort is of importance, you can take a taxi, use a shuttle service, or rent a vehicle suitable to your budget.

Taxi

You can reach San Antonio International Airport from the city centre by taxi in around 20 minutes. This journeys costs between 27 and 29 dollars.

Shared Vehicle

You can enjoy the same comfort provided by a taxi but for a more affordable price by sharing a ride from the city centre to the airport. To take advantage of this service, you must download the Uber&Lift and GetMe apps to your smartphone and request a vehicle. Travellers are dropped off at points B-19 and B-20, which are located at the end of terminal B building.

Car Rental

You can rent a vehicle in the city centre to add greater freedom to your trip, and to easily reach the airport for your return flight. Take the U.S. Route 281 (US-281 S) to San Antonio International Airport. The journey will last approximately 20 minutes. You can spoil yourself a little by hiring a limousine services company that has a working relationship with the airport.

Services

The Super Shuttle is a company that transports passengers to the airport. This company provides a door-to-door private service. If travelling from the city centre to the airport, the cost of this service is 19 dollars per person; it can cost up to 29 dollars per person if travelling to the airport from outside the city centre.

Bus

You can reach the airport from the city centre by taking bus route 30. Bus route 30 lines up together with bus route 5, however, no extra fees are charged to those who began their journey from the city centre. A one-way ticket costs 1.3 dollars and the journey lasts approximately 35 minutes. The bus to the airport operates daily between 05.00 and 22.00.

Hotel Shuttle Service

You can take advantage of the free shuttle service if residing at a hotel that is within the proximity of the airport. Even though such a service is not available at hotels in the city centre, a shuttle provider can be arranged upon request. In both cases, keep in mind that you must book in advance. 

Airport Information

Located 8 miles north of the city center, San Antonio International Airport welcomes almost 10 million passengers annually. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport building. The USO Lounge, located at terminal B, serves only military personnel. You may come across paintings and sculptures at the airport. Furthermore, passengers that are waiting for their flights can eat, drink, and shop at more than 30 places.

Transportation to New Orleans City Center from Airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport

You can reach the city center from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport by taking a taxi or using the airport shuttle service. It’s also possible to do this much less costly by using public transport and taking the bus. If you want to save time and travel in comfort, or luxury, then you can rent a car or a limousine. You can also see if you can make use of an airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.  

Taxi

There are 2 separate waiting locations for taxis outside the exit of the arrivals terminal where passengers should get in line. The taxi fare from the airport to the city center is 36 dollars for 1 or 2 people, 15 dollars more is added per person if you are more than two people. If you don’t want to pay with cash then the taxis also accept credit card payments.

Airport Shuttle Service

The airport shuttle service can take passengers to main points in the center and to various hotels. You can get tickets from the Airport Shuttle kiosk that’s just outside the arrivals terminal exit. A one-way ticket for one person is 24 dollars. If you know you’re going to use the shuttle service again, then you can get a round-trip ticket for 44 dollars. Every passenger has an allowance of 3 bags. If you have luggage in a non-standard shape or size then you may need to pay some extra fees.

Car Rental

There’s a consolidated car rental system (CONRAC) in New Orleans Louis Armstrong International in a separate location to the terminal building. You can choose a car that’s suited for you budget there from 9 separate agencies. To get to CONRAC you should use the exit next to the baggage reclaim belt 12 - 14 and walk a short distance. To get to the city center from the airport you should follow the I-10 W motorway and it should take around 20 minutes to reach the city center.

Bus

If you prefer to use public transport then you can reach the city center in around 40 minutes by taking the 202 bus. The ticket price is $ 1.50.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Hotels also offer shuttle services to and from New Orleans Airport. It’s quite practical and comfortable but can be a little more expensive than taking the bus. You can contact your hotel to inquire about whether they provide this service and get some more detailed information if they do.

Limousine

If you want to have a comfortable and luxurious journey then you can rent a limousine from the A-Airport Limousine agency that’s located in the baggage claim area of arrivals. Prices begin at $58 for 2 people and go up to $ 118 for 8 people.

Weather in New Orleans

DayMin - Max
ThursdayMin 15ºC - Max 19ºC
FridayMin 16ºC - Max 23ºC
SaturdayMin 15ºC - Max 27ºC
SundayMin 17ºC - Max 22ºC
MondayMin 16ºC - Max 26ºC

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