| Popular Airport | Borg El Arab Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 20 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 1862 Km |
It is incredibly economical to benefit from the means of public transportation in Stavropol. From any parts of the city, you can get to Stavropol Airport by using many transportation alternatives such as suburban train, bus, minibus and taxi. You can also rent a car if you want a more comfortable travel.
There are trains to Stavropol from St. Petersburg and Moscow which are the two important cities of Russia where railway network is highly developed. In the city, suburban trains, which are one of the fastest means of transportation, offer service even if they are not as fast as metro.
Stavropol buses offer service at frequent intervals and provide transportation services to every part of the city. Four bus terminals actively offer service in Stavropol where travelling by bus is the most popular option. From the central bus terminal, there are direct bus services to Moscow, St. Petersburg, Rostov-on, Sochi, Krasnodar, Voronezh, Samara and other cities of Russia.
Most of the buses that provide transportation in the city have a fixed pricing system. The current price of bus tickets is 16 rubles. The number of bus routes offering service in Stavropol is 27. The bus route 26, which has 14 stops in total, provides transportation between Vokzal-ST Aviator and passes through the airport. The bus route 22, which has 15 stops, follows Vokzal-ST Severnoe route and passes through Stavropol Airport. The commonly used bus route in the city is 32a and this route has 50 stops in total.
Minibuses are one of the commonly used means of public transportation for travelling to the airport from the city center. Common ticket system is valid in minibuses. The amount you need pay is 18 rubles by 2016. In Stavropol where there is totally 61 minibus stops, the number of minibus routes is very high and they operate throughout the city. The minibus routes providing transportation to Stavropol Airport from the city center; 4, 102a, 102d, 102, 108, 119, 120a Aeroport, 120, 125 and 127.
It is possible to come across many taxis offering transportation service in Stavropol. In addition, it is very easy to call a taxi from any part of the city. When you get on a taxi in the city center, the initial charge will be 14 rubles in general.
If you are thinking of renting a car in Stavropol where two federal highways pass through the city, it is possible to visit Stavropol and the nearby cities without paying too much. You can find a car rental company both at Stavropol Airport and in many parts of the city. You can also make a reservation before your arrival to the city.
Stavropol Airport, which can be classified as a small airport, is located in Stavropol which is the capital of Stavropol Krai of Russia. Stavropol Airport, which is also known as Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport, is located approximately 13 km northeast of the city center. The airport, where generally medium-sized airplanes offer service, became an international airport in 1993. There are direct flights to Stavropol Airport from Sabiha Gökçen and Atatürk Airports. At the airport offering service to over 1 million passengers every year, there are waiting rooms, help desks, cafes, restaurants, market, ATM, banks and currency exchange office.
It cannot be said that there are many alternatives to get to Alexandria city center from Borg El Arab International Airport. The means of transportation mostly preferred by passengers is taxi. You can also get to the city center easily with the car you can rent from one of the car rental companies located at the airport. In addition, some hotels offer private shuttle service for their guests.
You can see many taxis waiting in front of Borg El Arab International Airport terminal building. Since the distance is not short, taxi is not an affordable means of transportation for this travel. However, it is possible to agree on a reasonable fare by bargaining. You should specify your destination and agree on the fare before your travel, and make sure to pay the fare after reaching your destination. Getting to the city center by taxi takes about 1 hour under normal traffic conditions.
Some hotels in Alexandria offer airport shuttle service for their guests. You should get in contact with your hotel in advance whether they provide this service or not. If they do, you should learn the amount you need to pay and make a reservation in advance. This service may be more expensive compared to taxi but it is much safer. Your vehicle will be waiting for you at the airport and you can comfortably get to the city center thanks to this service.
If you want to rent a car and have a comfortable travel, you can agree with one of the car rental companies found at the airport. You shouldn’t forget that you must have an international driver's license. If the car you rented has any damage, you must keep a written record during renting.
You should also be careful about the traffic density in Alexandria and the drivers who don’t pay much attention to the traffic rules. After leaving the airport, turn left to North Coast Road, connect to Mehwar Al-Ta’ameir that you will see on the right and drive straight until you reach the city center. This travel lasts about 50 minutes.
