| Popular Airport | Chennai Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 5 hour 50 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 4670 Km |
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Bus, train and minibus taxi are among the means of transport you can prefer to reach the airport from Novosibirsk city center. It is possible to travel quickly to the airport with the transportation vehicles that serve till the late hours 7 days a week. You can also take advantage of renting a car to get to the airport.
Bus is a vehicle that is often used in airport transportation. The Schkola bus number 84, which travels along the route of the bus 111E, is the only bus line that takes passengers to the airport. This bus departs from the city center every 30 minutes and one-way bus ride costs 38 rubles (2 Turkish Liras).
Another option that allows transportation from the city center to the airport is the train. You can get on the metro, which is used for urban transportation, from the city center and you can reach the airport by transferring to the electric trains. The trains to the airport run between 6 am and 9:30 pm. If you prefer the train, you need to plan the transfer according to these hours.
Minibus taxis for transportation to the airport are an alternative to the public transportation. You can also benefit from these vehicles individually. We recommend you to take this option if you don’t want to get on other public transportation vehicles or if your time is limited. You can take advantage of these vehicles by contacting the call center or the stations in the city center.
Renting a car is another alternative to reach the airport. If you want to get a more comfortable and better service on your journey to the airport, you can prefer to rent a car. Please keep in mind that this can cost a little more.
Novosibirsk Airport, which is 17 kilometer away from the city center, welcomes its passengers from the whole world and attracts attention with its facilities. The airport provides its passengers with the possibilities to enjoy their time as well as it offers a variety of shops and restaurants which are also open to public.
Novosibirsk Airport, which offers plenty of alternatives for restaurants, has a variety of international cuisines including Italian, Russian and Asian cuisines. Beerman & Grill, Il Patio, Burger King, New York Pizza, Mama Russia and Ambar stand out as the restaurants you can enjoy in the unique environment of Novosibirsk Airport. At the same time, there are various cafés at the airport to enjoy after meal or to relax. Cup of coffee shop, Coffee House, Traveler’s Coffee, Shokoladnitsa Coffee, Kuzina Confectionery, Bon Ape French Bakery, Carte D’or İce Cream Sales Point and Hamovniki Bar are among the cafés that are at your service at the airport.
All of these restaurants and cafés serve on the 1st floor of the airport terminal. Apart from the cafés and restaurants at the airport, you can also find various clothing, electronics and souvenir shops such as MTS Mobile, Euroset Mobile, Bosco Sport, Ekspeditsiya, Runway Exclusive, Runway Beauty Cosmetic, Formula 1 Shop and Souvenir & Gifts.
In addition to various bank ATMs, the airport offers free wi-fi internet access, as well as enabling passengers to get a comfortable service at Business and VIP lounges before the flight.
The distance between the airport and the crowded Indian city Chennai is approximately 21 kilometers. After landing at the airport, you can find many transportation alternatives for travelling to the city center. You can benefit from many options for travelling to the city center such as taxi, train or bus. You can also rent a car for a more comfortable transportation during your stay in the city.
The railway system of the city is one of the most preferred transportation options. Although there is not a station in front of the terminal of Chennai Airport, you can reach the Tirusulam Railway Station, which is located 2 kilometers away, by walking or using a rickshaw. The cost of the auto rickshaws parking outside the domestic terminal of the airport is 30 Indian Rupee for 2 kilometers but this amount increases at night hours.
If you don’t have any luggage and think that you can find a place for yourself in the crowd, you can prefer this travel which will last 30 minutes. The wagons are clean and air-conditioned. The trains operate from the early hours of the morning until the midnight and you don’t wait too much at Tirusulam station. The ticket price is around 40 Indian Rupee and you can buy your ticket at the station.
When you go out of the Chennai Airport terminal, you will see the air-conditioned buses of the route 1B which will take you to the city center. The cost of travelling to the city center with these buses departing every 5 minutes is 45 Indian Rupee.
You can get information about the timetables of the bus route 18A, which goes directly to Chennai city center, by visiting the airport information desk. Travelling to the city center by using these buses which depart every hour takes about 40 minutes and it has the same price with the bus route 1B.
Another alternative is getting on one of the buses passing through the highway in front of the airport. You can signal for these buses which do not stop everywhere. You need to get information about the prices from the driver.
The most practical and fastest way to get to the city center from Chennai Airport is using a taxi. You can travel to the city center by paying a fare between 200 and 300 Indian Rupee without being subject to a price tariff other than the standard when you get one of the prepaid taxis at the airport. You can make a reservation in advance for using these taxis and pay the fare to the counters found at the arriving passenger gate. You can also get on a taxi outside the terminal and this alternative can cost minimum 350-500 Indian Rupee. The majority of the taxis offering service in Chennai and its surrounding consists of the taxis belonging to the taxi stands like City Taxi (+91 82972 82979), Meru Cabs (+91 44 4422 4422), Aviation Express Taxis (+91 44 2256 2193) and Fast Track (+91 44 2888 9999).
The estimated fares of the taxis that you can use for travelling from Chennai Airport to the city center vary from INR 350 to 500. Note that there can be a slight difference between the domestic and international terminals in terms of the fares. The travel lasts about 30-40 minutes.
You can see the offices of many international car rental companies like Avis, Europcar and Hertz at the arriving passenger section of Chennai International Airport. In addition to these companies, there are also local car rental companies offering service at the airport such as Mary Matha Cabs (+91 98844 69469) Zoomcars (+91 08 4339 37107 / +91 08 4339 37108), Aviation Express (+91 44 2435 4073). However, if you want to benefit from the discounts and have a more budget-friendly travel, you can make an online reservation before your flight.
Since India is a hot country, we advise you to rent an air-conditioned car even if it is a little more expensive. While renting a car, you don’t need to get insurance and pay an additional amount for this.
You can find another passenger going to the city center from the airport and use Uber or taxi together in order to pay less for this travel. Ride-sharing is among the best methods for travelling to the city center as well as being an economic and fast way.
