Popular Airport | Leos Janacek Ostrava Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 12 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 10132 Km |
From Bacolod city center you can take a bus to Bacolod - Silay International Airport. If you would like more comfort or faster transportation you can go by taxi or rent a car. Some hotels in the city also provide airport shuttle services for their customers. If you need to get to the airport from not to far from the city center, tricycles are a very economical public transportation option.
You can see many local car rental companies in the city center. You should get advice from your hotel for a reliable company. By car to reach Bacolod - Silay International Airport, you must leave the city center, proceed north and then follow the airport signs. In total the distance is 20 to 22 km.
You may not be able to see as many taxis in the city center, as tricycles are used more for short distances. But there are many taxi stops or your hotel can call a taxi for you. A taxi from the city center to Bacolod - Silay International Airport in normal traffic conditions could take 40 minutes.
It is possible to reach Bacolod - Silay International Airport by public buses departing not only from the city center but from many different points around the city. You should keep in mind that it takes about an hour to get to the airport by bus.
The tricycle consists of a motorcycle attached to the passenger compartment on the side of the vehicle. In Bacolod these transportation vehicles are widely used for close distances and provide transportation for very low fares. Because of the distance from the city center to the airport you may not be able to convince the tricycle driver, but if you are close to the airport the tricycle is the most economical means of transport. You should not forget that you cannot ride and negotiate if you have too many suitcases or your suitcase is too big.
Some accommodations in Bacolod have an airport shuttle service. Please note that you must make a reservation in order to benefit from this service and is an extra charge.
Bacolod - Silay International Airport is located about 15 km north of the city center. The airport consists of a total of three floors and on the ground floor you will find the pre departure area such as ticket counters and check-in desks. On the second floor you will find restaurants where you can eat, cafes where you can have a drink, and small stores where you can shop. There is also a CIP lounge and VIP lounge on the second floor.
You can take a taxi to the city center of Ostrava from Leos Janacek Airport. Renting a car is the most preferred option for those who want to have a convenient transportation vehicle for the entire trip. However, you must remember that you must have an international driver's license to be able to drive in Ostrava. If you prefer to use public transportation, you can go to the train or bus station.
Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz companies are serving at the airport. With the car you rent, you can go to the city center via motorway 58. The journey takes about twenty minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Taxi passengers are waiting in front of the Incoming Passenger Terminal. It takes about twenty minutes to get to the city center by taxi from the airport.
The train station is located next to the Outbound Passenger Terminal. You have to board the train S4 to get to the city center. You can purchase your ticket at the information desk at the arrival terminal or on the train. You can pay by cash or credit card.
You can reach bus lines 910 333 and 820 150 from the bus stop in front of the Incoming Passenger Terminal. The bus 880 670 leaves from the bus stop just in front of the train station. These three bus lines also go to the city center. You can get your ticket on the bus from the driver.