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| Popular Airport | Cochin Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 9 hour |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 7289 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Alice Springs City Center
Alice Springs Airport
The distance between Alice Springs Airport, which is one of the popular airports of the region, and Alice Springs city center is approximately 15 kilometers. One of the most effective factors in vehicle preferences of the passengers travelling to the airport from Alice Springs city center is the cost of the offered transportation alternatives.
Passengers who prefer a fast and comfortable transportation vehicle generally get on a taxi for travelling to the airport from the city center. However, those looking for a more budget-friendly transportation option can use shuttles which can be more appropriate for their expectations and needs.
In addition, you can also travel to Alice Springs Airport in about 20-25 minutes by renting a car in the city center. There are global car rental companies offering service in the city. You can choose one of these companies and comfortably travel to the airport.
Taxi
Alice Springs city center is not very big. For this reason, it is possible to travel to Alice Springs Airport by similar amounts from many points of the city. Travelling to Alice Springs Airport by taxi lasts approximately 20-25 minutes. Travelling to Alice Springs Airport from the city center by taxi costs approximately 33-35 dollars. The total fare that you need to pay for taxi may vary according to certain factors such as the hour and day of your travel to the airport from the city center. Alice Springs taxis can demand higher fares after midnight or during holidays.
The opening fares of taxis are approximately 4 dollars in the city. The fare is approximately 2 dollars per kilometer in the daytime. The opening fares are over 5 dollars between 06:00 pm and morning hours and taximeters add 2,5 dollars per kilometers during these hours. You need to pay approximately 1 dollars to the taxi for any waiting time. You can call 08 8952 1877 in order to get in contact with Alice Springs Taxis offering service in the region. In addition, you can also contact Territory Taxis by calling 08 8953 3322. This is another taxi company offering service in the city. You can choose one of these companies for travelling to the airport.
Airport Shuttle
Passengers who want to have a more budget-friendly transportation vehicle for travelling to Alice Springs Airport from the city center can benefit from airport shuttles that are also commonly preferred by those living in Alice Springs. One-way ticket price of the shuttles can be a little high. For this reason, you can reduce your travel costs if you buy a round-trip ticket.
One-way ticket price of the shuttles carrying passengers to the airport from the city center is 16,50 dollars per person. The cost of round-trip ticket is 30 dollars per person.
One-way ticket price is 33 dollars for two passengers. The cost of round-trip ticket is 60 dollars for two passengers. There are also one-way and round-trip alternatives for three or four passengers.
Students and passengers over a certain age can benefit from the airport shuttles by paying a more budget-friendly amount. All they need to do is to show their identity cards. Passengers travelling with their families and passengers with children can also be charged reduced prices. Shuttles are among the ideal alternatives for travelling to Alice Springs Airport from the city center since they are affordable. However, you shouldn’t forget that going to the departure point in the city center can be a little challenging if you have heavy luggage. In this case, taxi will be a better transportation option. You can call 1800 722 111 if you are in Australia or +61 8 8952 2111 if you call from another country in order to get detailed information about the shuttles used for travelling to Alice Springs Airport.
Car Rental
If you want to rent a car for your transportation to Alice Springs Airport, you can get in contact with one of the car rental companies in the city center and get detailed information about the procedure. Renting a car for travelling to the airport terminal from the city center is among the most comfortable alternatives. If you receive your car with a full fuel tank, you should be careful about delivering the car in the same way. You can also call 13 27 27 in order to reach the office of Budget offering service in the region. If you prefer AVIS, you can call 13 63 63 and get detailed information about car rental procedure and make a reservation in advance. If you want to rent a car from Hertz, you can call 13 30 39 and choose a car according to your budget and needs. You can also call 1300 36 72 27 for Thrifty which offers comfortable vehicle options.
Airport Information
Alice Springs Airport, which is among the busiest airports of the region, offers many services for its guests. At the airport, you can wait for your flight in the comfortable lounges welcoming passengers with a warm atmosphere and comfortable environment or spend time by buying some products specific to the region.
You can eat delicious foods or sip a cold drink in Café Terra Rosa located in the airport terminal. If you want to have a coffee break before the take-off time of your plane, you can again visit Café Terra Rosa.
Australian Way is among the ideal stores located at Alice Springs Airport which offers many gift alternatives for passengers. By visiting this store, you can buy various products specific to the country.
If you arrive at the airport early and have time, you can evaluate this time by reading something. News Travels is a great place offering lots of magazines and books for adults and kids. If you want to buy snacks or water, you can again visit this place.
Alice Springs Airport has ATMs for passengers who want to withdraw money before or after their flights. In addition, ATMs accept many cards. The airport terminal also offers different services for passengers such as free internet access, telephone, areas where you can drink water, and lost property office.
Transportation to Kochi City Center from Airport
Cochin Intl. Airport
Cochin International Airport is located in a suburb of the city of Kochi in the state of Kerala in India and is about 37 kilometers from Kochi city center. Cochin Airport is the fourth largest airport in India and is also the worlds first fully solar-powered airport. There are 3 terminals at the airport where domestic and international flights are made. At the airport you can withdraw money from ATMs and exchange currency.
From Cochin Airport to Kochin city center you can take a taxi and a bus or rent a car.
Taxi
From Cochin Airport you can travel to Kochi city center or the surrounding cities by taxi at any time of the day. At Cochin Airport taxis are run through a Cooperative Society controlled by CIAL (Cochin International Airport Limited) and run on a pre paid taxi system. There are fully computerised and automated pre paid taxi counters at both the international and domestic terminals in the airport. You can decide the type of taxi you want from these meters as a normal passenger car or larger vehicle. If you wish you can rent large and high standard vehicles such as UBER - OLA and you can also pay for a limo if you wish from the pre paid counters. While taxis from outside can drop off passengers at the airport, only CIAL taxis are allowed to pick up passengers from the airport. When you get off the plane, you will get a receipt from the taxi counter and then you want to go to the pre-paid taxi stand and get your taxi.
The standard fare for a taxi from the airport to city center is 19 Indian Rupees per km for a non-conditioned car. 23 Indian Rupees per km for an air conditioned vehicle. The minimum fee is approximately 400 rupees. You can also use pre-paid taxis for tours and daily hire basis. The most convenient transportation to the city center is by taxi and you can travel to the city in about half an hour. Some of the taxi fleets with a counter at Cochin Airport are Kochi Taxi, Vayu Travels, Dayz, Gezi India.
Bus
You have two alternatives of buses from Cochin Airport to the city center. The first alternative is buses that depart from the terminal at the entrance of airport at frequent intervals. White - blue buses (fast), green - red buses (without stopping, faster) express running buses which run every 10 to 20 minutes and stop at bus stops near the city center. The fare you will pay for transportation by buses like this is approximately 1.5 USD.
The other alternative is the bus that runs from outside the terminal which are the orange Volvo buses. The first bus starts at 07.50 in the morning and runs every half an hour and costs about 70 Indian rupees. The difference between these buses from the express buses are that they provide a more comfortable journey and they are air-conditioned. The buses stop at Aluva, Kalassery and Vytilla, and reach Kochi city center in about 30 to 40 minutes.
Rent a Car
If you prefer to travel to the city center by renting a car, you can choose from the car rental companies AVIS and Zoom at the airport. Let us remind you that when you rent a car foreigners are asked for an international driving license. You can reach the city center from the airport in about half an hour and the airport has access to all three national highways NH 47, NH 17 and NH 49.
Other Alternatives
To protect the interests of CIAL taxis the three-wheeled local cars are not allowed into the airport. If you want to make a more economical transfer from the standard taxi fares, you can travel to the nearest train stations such as Angamally or Aluva for a price ranging from 50 to 100 rupees and take the train to the city center from there. Just to add, it is difficult to find such a vehicle early in the morning and late in the evening.
Weather in Kochi
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