Popular Airport | Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 21 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 17350 Km |
From Bacolod city center you can take a bus to Bacolod - Silay International Airport. If you would like more comfort or faster transportation you can go by taxi or rent a car. Some hotels in the city also provide airport shuttle services for their customers. If you need to get to the airport from not to far from the city center, tricycles are a very economical public transportation option.
You can see many local car rental companies in the city center. You should get advice from your hotel for a reliable company. By car to reach Bacolod - Silay International Airport, you must leave the city center, proceed north and then follow the airport signs. In total the distance is 20 to 22 km.
You may not be able to see as many taxis in the city center, as tricycles are used more for short distances. But there are many taxi stops or your hotel can call a taxi for you. A taxi from the city center to Bacolod - Silay International Airport in normal traffic conditions could take 40 minutes.
It is possible to reach Bacolod - Silay International Airport by public buses departing not only from the city center but from many different points around the city. You should keep in mind that it takes about an hour to get to the airport by bus.
The tricycle consists of a motorcycle attached to the passenger compartment on the side of the vehicle. In Bacolod these transportation vehicles are widely used for close distances and provide transportation for very low fares. Because of the distance from the city center to the airport you may not be able to convince the tricycle driver, but if you are close to the airport the tricycle is the most economical means of transport. You should not forget that you cannot ride and negotiate if you have too many suitcases or your suitcase is too big.
Some accommodations in Bacolod have an airport shuttle service. Please note that you must make a reservation in order to benefit from this service and is an extra charge.
Bacolod - Silay International Airport is located about 15 km north of the city center. The airport consists of a total of three floors and on the ground floor you will find the pre departure area such as ticket counters and check-in desks. On the second floor you will find restaurants where you can eat, cafes where you can have a drink, and small stores where you can shop. There is also a CIP lounge and VIP lounge on the second floor.
From Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport, you can get to the center of the city by taxi and shuttle services. By renting a car at the airport you can make your journey more comfortable and free. There are no public transport vehicles at the airport. However, most of the hotels have airport shuttle service for their customers.
Taxis are waiting for their customers in front of the terminal building and ensure that they reach the city center in about half an hour.
You can see the offices of two local and three international car rental agencies at the airport arrival terminal. In order to get to the city center, you should go towards southeast on the highway 25. Under normal traffic conditions, you can get to the city center in half an hour.
Four different companies operating in the airport offer shuttle service to the passengers.
Vehicle fleet includes minivans, automobiles, buses and limousines. Fees vary according to the number of people, vehicle type and destinations. You can find the information desk of the companies on the ground floor of the arrival terminal and obtain detailed information about the most appropriate shuttle service for you.
More than one hundred hotels offer airport shuttle service in Cali. By making a reservation beforehand and sharing information such as the number of passengers, the estimated landing time of your plane and the amount of baggage, you can have a very comfortable transportation vehicle. Your driver will welcome you at the baggage reclaim area and take you to the hotel. You should remember that the cost of this service is generally a little more expensive than the taxi fare.