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1 hour 40 min

Transportation to Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.) Airport from the City Center

There are many modes of transportation available from the city centre to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. You can use the shuttle services that have a working agreement with the airport, use a taxi, or hire a limousine. If you are not restricted by time, there are more economical options such as the metro and metrobus. If you are staying at a hotel within the vicinity of the airport, you can easily reach the airport by using a shuttle bus provided by the hotel.

Shuttle Service / Minivan / Limousine

Many private companies have agreements with the airport that allows them to offer door-to-door transportation services. The shuttle services are either provided by car, minivan, or limousine. Ask your hotel for assistance on gathering contact details and regarding reservations. These alternatives may be costlier, but they are definitely the most comfortable form of transportation to the airport.

Car Rental

You can plan a comfortable trip by renting a vehicle from one of the car rental agencies in Buffalo city centre. You also have the option of returning your vehicle at the airport. To reach the airport from the city centre with your rented vehicle, you should drive through New York State Route 33 E (NY-33 E). In normal traffic conditions, it takes less than 20 minutes to get from the city centre to the airport.

Metro

It is possible to get to the airport by taking metro line 204 from the city centre. The line operates during weekdays. It departs every 30 minutes, and the journey lasts 30 minutes in total. A one-way adult ticket costs 2.5 dollars.

Metrobus

The metrobus line 24 connects the city centre to the airport. It is the cheapest mode of transportation to the airport, with a one-way ticket costing 2 dollars. The duration of the journey lasts 43 minutes.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Accommodation options within the proximity of the airport offers airport transportation services. Hotels can either provide this service free of charge or add the fee to your accommodation cost. Contact your hotel representative in advance for a more convenient and fast journey to the airport.

Airport Information

Located 11 miles east from Buffalo city centre, the airport welcomes nearly 5 million passengers each year. You can have a pleasant time thanks to the approximately 20 stores, cafes and restaurants available at the airport. Visit the 'Visitor Center' desk to find out more detailed information about the city of Buffalo. The leaflets provide information about important points of the city, as well as a list of activities that you can participate in.  The airport also has a pet relief area and a games room for children. You can also find very good hotels within the vicinity of the airport.

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2016

Transportation to Albany City Center from Airport

Albany Nas Airport

There are various transportation alternatives providing connections between Albany Nas Airport and the city center. You can easily reach from the airport to the city center by choosing any of the transportation options such as taxi, airport shuttle, hotel services, and bus.

Taxi

You can go from the airport to the city center without losing time by taxi. Taking a taxi, located outside the airport, can cost $ 25 to $ 40 on average. It might be useful to get a clear price from the taxi driver or negotiate before the trip from Albany Nas Airport to the city center.

Airport Shuttle

The airport shuttle service from the airport terminal to the city center has a ticket price of $ 15 per person. You can get off at Terminal A and Terminal B, which are located directly in the city center.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer a shuttle service to you so you can quickly get to the city center from the airport. In order to benefit from this possibility, you must contact the hotel authorities in advance and make a reservation. With a discount rate of 10% when preferred with crowded groups, these transports are ideal for people with excess baggage.

Bus

You can get to the city center by bus which you can get from the terminal inside the airport. You should be sure that you have information about the bus routes and you get the right bus. Schedules of buses are located at the bus stops. Tickets for buses vary between $ 5 and $ 15 depending on the validity of the ticket.

Car Rental

There are several famous car rental companies in Albany Nas Airport where you can rent a car. You can book from a car company or ask for help from your hotel before you go. Those who do not want to lose time with other means of transportation can easily access the city center from the airport by renting a car.

Last Updated: 18 Feb 2017

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

Dougherty County Airport, 28 kilometers southwest of Albany city center, provides transportation to the city center by any of the transportation options such as taxi, hotel services, and buses.

Taxi

You can go from the airport to the city center without losing time by taxi. The fare of taxis located outside the airport varies from $ 35 to $ 60 on average. You can benefit from getting a clear price from the taxi driver or negotiating before the journey from Dougherty County Airport to the city center.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer a shuttle service to allow you to quickly get to Dougherty County Airport from the city center. In order to benefit from this possibility, you must contact the hotel authorities in advance and make a reservation. Hotel services, which offer discounts when you are together with large groups, are ideal for families with children and those with excess baggage.

Bus

You can get to the city center with the buses you can take from the terminal inside Dougherty County Airport. You should be sure that you have information about the bus routes and make sure that you take the relevant bus. Time schedules of buses are located at the bus stops. Tickets for buses vary between $ 5 and $ 15 depending on the validity of the ticket.

Car Rental

There are several famous car rental companies’ offices in Dougherty County Airport where you can rent a car. You can book from a car company or ask for help from your hotel. Those who do not want to lose time with other means of transportation can easily access the city center from the airport by renting a car.

Last Updated: 21 Feb 2017

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Which airports can I use for Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Albany flights?

For Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Albany flights, you can use Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport, Buffalo-Exchange Street Railway Station as departure airport, and Albany Nas Airport, Southwest Georgia Regional Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Albany and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Albany is 1340 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 40 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Albany flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Albany flights is Monday.

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