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Orlando Intl. Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

125 Km

Transportation to Airport from Tampa City Center

MacDill Airport

You can easily reach Tampa International Airport from the city center by taxi. If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus. There are also shuttle services to the airport. Some hotels have their own airport shuttle services. If you have rented a car for your journey, you can arrive at the airport by this car.

Bus

You can easily get to the airport in a short time by the bus number 15 you can get on from the city center. One-way ticket is 2 dollars per person.

Taxi

Taxi transportation is very common throughout Tampa. You can easily get a taxi in the city center and reach the airport comfortably by paying about 25 dollars. All taxis have taximeters and the fares are fixed. So, you can feel comfortable about the taxi fare you will pay. If you want, you can contact your hotel and ask them to arrange a taxi for you upon your arrival at the airport.

Rent a car

There are the offices of many car rental companies in Tampa city center. You can rent an affordable car for a comfortable journey and you can reach the airport by this car. You can rent a car online as well as you hotel can help you with this. You should keep in mind that you need to have an international driver’s license if you want to drive a car or ride a motorbike in Tampa.

Airport Shuttle Services

Airport shuttle services consist of air-conditioned, modern and comfortable buses that run on a specific route and have certain departure times. You are strongly advised to get information about the closest stops and departure times in advance. You hotel can also help you with this. 3 baggages are included in the shuttle service, but if you have more baggage, you may be charged an extra fee for each.  The airport shuttle service is charged based on the distance. It costs about 25-35 dollars to reach the airport from the city center by shuttle services.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Many hotels in Tampa have their own shuttle services. Before making your reservation, you should contact your hotel in advance to make sure that this service is available or not.

Airport Information

Tampa International Airport was referred to as the Drew Field Military Airport and used for military flights before the 1960s, when it has undergone major changes and begun to serve for civil flights. The airport had undertaken important duties during the World War II. Today, it stands out as a very modern and big airport. Tampa International Airport is located about 6 miles west to the city center. There is heavy air traffic in the city during which the tourism is the most active. The airport is often used as a transit hub and more than 100 flights a day are carried out during this busy period.

At the airport, the food and beverage areas are located at several different points including many bars, restaurants and cafes that appeal to different tastes. There are also many souvenir shops, accessory shops, clothing stores, cosmetic and duty-free shops. Free wi-fi service is available throughout the airport.


Tampa Intl. Airport

You can easily get to the Tampa International Airport from the city center by taxi. If you prefer public transport, you can reach the airport by bus. Airport shuttle services are also available. Some hotels have their own shuttle services. If you have rented a car during your trip, you can also reach the airport by driving.

Bus

You can easily get to the airport from the city center by taking the bus number 15 in a very short time. One way ticket is 2$ per person.

Taxi

Taxi is a very common means of transportation throughout Tampa. You can easily find a taxi in the city center and easily arrive at the airport by paying 25$ on average. Each taxi have a taximeter and charges are standard. For this reason, you can be comfortable with the amount you will pay. You can talk to your hotel and ask the concierge service to arrange a taxi waiting for you at your departure time.

Rent a car

There are a lot of car rental offices in Tampa city center. For a comfortable trip, you can rent an affordable car and even get to the airport for your return flight by driving. You can rent a car online or you can ask your hotel to help you with this. You should remember that you need to have an international driver license or you need to have international driving permit in order to drive a car or motorbike in Tampa.

Airport Shuttle Services

Airport shuttle services consist of the air-conditioned, modern and comfortable buses that operate on a specific route and have a certain departure times. You are strongly recommended to get information about the closest shuttle stop and departure time in advance. You hotel can also help you with this. 3 piece of baggage are included in ticket price; if you have more baggage, you may be charged an extra fee for each. The price of these services is based on the distance. You can reach the airport from the city center by paying 25-35$ for airport shuttle service.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Many hotels in Tampa have their own airport shuttle services. In order to benefit from this service, you should contact your hotel beforehand to make sure that this service is available or not and make your reservation.

Airport Information

Tampa International Airport was referred to as the Drew Field Military Airport and used for military flights before the 1960s, when it has undergone major changes and begun to serve for civil flights. The airport had undertaken important duties during the World War II. Today, it stands out as a very modern and big airport. Tampa International Airport is located about 6 miles west to the city center. There is heavy air traffic in the city during which the tourism is the most active. The airport is often used as a transit hub and more than 100 flights a day are carried out during this busy period.

At the airport, the food and beverage areas are located at several different points including many bars, restaurants and cafes that appeal to different tastes. There are also many souvenir shops, accessory shops, clothing stores, cosmetic and duty-free shops. Free wi-fi service is available throughout the airport.

Transportation to Orlando City Center from Airport

Orlando Executive Airport

Situated in the state of Virginia, Herndon has a very developed transportation system since it hosts many tourists during the year. There are many different alternatives that provide connection between the city center and the international airport. The airport, which has a complete infrastructure for international flights, provides all the necessary requirements for passengers. You can reach the city center from the airport by choosing from the transportation alternatives such as taxi, airport shuttle services, hotel shuttles and bus.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Many hotels offer you shuttle service for transportation to the city center from the airport. If you want to take the advantage of this service, you should contact your hotel in advance and make a reservation. Offering 15% discount when preferred by crowded groups, this transportation option is also ideal for those having excess baggage. The hotel shuttles pick you up from the airport and take you to the hotel.

Rent a car

There are many car rental companies you can rent a car in the airport building. You can make a reservation in advance or you can ask your hotel to help you with this. Those who don't want to lose time with other means of transportation can easily reach the city center by renting a car.

Taxi

The most convenient way of going to the city center from the airport is provided by taxi. You can easily get a taxi at the terminal right outside the airport for 24/7. Transportation to the city center from the airport costs about 30-45$. Before traveling to the city center, it would be useful for you to ask for a fixed price or bargain with the driver.

Airport Shuttle Services

You can easily reach the city center by the airport shuttle services departing from Terminal A and Terminal B at the airport. The airport shuttle services cost about 19 Dollars per passenger and depart hourly from the airport.

LYNX Bus

The buses called LYNX buses also provide transportation service from Herndon Airport to the city center. Ticket prices for LYNX buses vary between 2 and 50 dollars depending on the validity of the ticket. You should carefully check bus routes and make sure that you have taken the right bus that will take you to the place you want. Timetables of buses are available on the boards at the bus stops.


Orlando Intl. Airport

Orlando International Airport is located in very close proximity to the city center, only 9 km away. There are a variety of different transportation alternatives available to get to the city center from the airport. Most hotels in the city offer hotel shuttle services to the city. We recommend finding out if the hotel you are staying at offers this service, as it is the most convenient transportation alternative. You can also get to the city center from Orlando International Airport by taxis, buses, or rental cars.

Bus

Buses are a viable way to get to the airport depending on your location in the city. Lynx buses operate routes to various parts of the city from Orlando International Airport. Lynx bus 11 and Lynx bus 51 run to Downtown Orlando, Lynx bus 42 runs to International Drive, and Lynx bus 111 runs to Florida Mall/SeaWorld. Depending on your destination in the city taking the bus from the airport can take between 40-60 minutes. If you don’t have excess luggage and if you’re not in a hurry then buses are a viable transportation alternative to get to the city center. For more information on bus routes from the airport please visit Orlando International Airport’s website.

Train

The SunRail commuter train, which began in 2014, is used for transportation throughout the Greater Orlando area. The SunRail regularly operates on weekdays. To get to the city center from Orlando International Airport passengers can take the SunRail from the Sand Lake Road SunRail Station. To access the Sand Lake Road SunRail Station passengers can use the bus link from the airport. For more information please visit Orlando International Airport’s website.

Shuttle Services

There are many companies in Orlando that offer shuttle or private car services to the city center from the airport including Town Car, Orlando Airport Van, Mears Transportation, and SuperShuttle. These shuttle services are a comfortable transportation alternative to get to the city from Orlando International Airport. Vehicles that are run by these companies operate 24 hours a day. Rates can vary depending on the company you choose, the vehicle you request, and your destination in the city.

Rental Car

Renting a car from the airport to get to the city center is a very convenient transportation alternative. There are many rental car offices located onsite at the airport. You can also book your rental car beforehand by making a reservation online. Orlando has one of the largest rental car markets in the world. Renting a car is also a useful alternative to get around in the city during your trip. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, E-Z, Firefly, Hertz, National, and Thrifty.

Taxi

Taxis are a very convenient way to get to the city center from the airport. Taxis are easily accessible from Level 1 of the terminal exits. Taxis do not implement a flat rate, fares are calculated based on the kilometers traveled. Taxi companies operating from Orlando International Airport include Ace Metro/Luxury Cab, Diamond Cab Company, Quick Cab, Star Taxi, Town & Country Transport and Mears Taxi Yellow/City Cab. For more information on taxi companies and rates please visit Orlando International Airport’s website.


Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport

Orlando Sanford International Airport is the second international airport to serve the city of Orlando. The airport is located in Sanford, 32 km from downtown Orlando. Due to its distance from the Orlando city center, Orlando Sanford International Airport isn’t a popular airport among international travelers.

You can get from Orlando Sanford International Airport to the city center by public transportation. You can get to the city center from the airport by taxi, rental car, or private shuttles. Taxis are easily accessible at the airport. There are various rental car companies located at the airport including Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. Onsite taxi and shuttle companies at the airport include Yellow Cab and Orlando Carriers. 

Weather in Orlando

DayMin - Max
SaturdayMin 8ºC - Max 16ºC
SundayMin 6ºC - Max 19ºC
MondayMin 13ºC - Max 22ºC
TuesdayMin 14ºC - Max 23ºC
WednesdayMin 17ºC - Max 23ºC

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