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Popular Airport

Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

744 Km

Transportation to Airport from Quebec City Center

Quebec City Jean Lesage Intl. Airport

To travel from Quebec city to Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport there are plenty alternative ways to choose from. The cheapest way to travel from Quebec city center to the airport is by the city buses which take 45 minutes. In addition to this, you can take a taxi from in the city or you can rent a car to travel to Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport and will take around 10-15 minutes.

Bus

In Quebec city, bus transportation is a very common way to travel and domestic and foreign tourists also prefer city bus transportation. From the most central points of the city, the different buses that go direct to Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport are routes 78, 803, 280, 93 and 801. Bus number 78 is just like an airport bus and provides transportation between the city center and the airport at very reasonable prices. You can purchase your one way bus ticket from ticket counters or vending machines at the bus stops and in 2016, the price was at an average of 3.50 dollars. Full day tickets cost 8.25 dollars. Also, buses 803 and 280, which run every hour, pass through different points of the city and travel direct to Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport. Finally, you can travel to the airport by bus number 801 and then transfer onto bus number 93, but this bus transportation route takes longer than the others (1 hour). By travelling on the direct buses the travelling time can be shortened to 30-35 minutes.

Taxi

Taxis are not used often in the city of Quebec because public transportation is both comfortable and cheaper. Taxis are expensive and would not be a good idea to choose a taxi, unless there is urgency in transportation to the airport from Quebec city. Providing transportation between Quebec and Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport at the most affordable price, you can call the Taxi Coop Quebec company (+14185255191) to your location in the city. Taxis are available 24/7 and they are a great way to travel outside of the public transportation working hours. The fee you will be charged after the 15 minute taxi journey, can vary between 30-40 dollars.

Rent A Car

If you are staying more than 3-4 days in Quebec city and you do not want to follow the hours of public transportation, you should consider car rental as it is more profitable than taxis. Just like in Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport, you can come across many branches of car rental companies in Quebec city. After making a decision and pre-booking at one of these companies, it is possible to rent your car within minutes with your international status license. It will take approximately 15 minutes to travel to Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport by your rented car from Quebec city center.

Airport Information

Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport is located 11 kilometers southwest of Quebec city center and is the busiest airport in the city of Quebec. In 2015, Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport provided transportation services to over 1.5 million passengers and was opened in 1939. There are cafes and restaurants, duty free shops and shops in the airport, where you can have a nice time while waiting for your flight. Other facilities to meet your needs at Quebec City Jean Lesage Airport include free internet access, tourist information and information desks, exchange offices, bank and ATM machines, VIP and lounges, smoking areas, travel agencies and offices of car rental companies.

Transportation to Buffalo City Center from Airport

Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport

You can rent a private car in order to travel to Buffalo city center from Buffalo Niagara International Airport. If you want a more budget-friendly transportation alternative, you can use a metro or metrobus. If you will stay at a hotel close to the airport, you can benefit from the airport shuttle service offered by your hotel.

Taxi / Shuttle / Minivan / Limousine

There are tens of companies carrying passengers to the city center with comfortable vehicles. These vehicles wait for their passengers outside the airport arrivals terminal. By choosing a vehicle according to your budget, you can reach Buffalo city center in about 17 minutes under normal traffic conditions. If you want a more luxurious travel, you can get in contact with a limousine rental company.

Car Rental

There are 6 different car rental companies offering service at the airport. You can reach the city center in about 20 minutes by driving westwards on the highway NY-33 E.

Metro

You can reach the city center easily by getting on the metro route 204 from the metro station located outside the airport arrivals terminal. This route departs every 30 minutes on weekdays and the travel lasts about 30 minutes. One-way ticket price is 2.50 dollars.

Metrobus

It is possible to reach the city center in about 43 minutes under normal traffic conditions by using the metrobus route 24. One-way ticket price is only 2 dollars.

Hotel Shuttle

There are many hotels around the airport and they offer airport shuttle service for their guests. While some hotels offer this service for free, others can demand a certain amount for this service. You can have a comfortable and quick travel to your hotel by using a shuttle. You can make a reservation in advance by contacting your hotel.

Weather in Buffalo

DayMin - Max
TuesdayMin 3ºC - Max 10ºC
WednesdayMin 1ºC - Max 3ºC
ThursdayMin -3ºC - Max 1ºC
FridayMin -4ºC - Max -1ºC
SaturdayMin -8ºC - Max -4ºC

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