Popular Airport | Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 5 hour 10 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 4195 Km |
Located along the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan’s capital Baku is a rising star in the East gaining notoriety for its oil, gas, and caviar. Baku is a city that attracts the attention people migrating from Asia and other countries in the region, and businessmen from all around the world. The city’s only airport is the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, named after the National Leader and third President of Azerbaijan. The airport serves 5 million passengers annually.
You can get to the airport, which is located 25 km away, from the city center by car or a combination of the metro and airport buses.
The easiest and cheapest way to get to the airport from the city center is by airport bus. Bus line 116 departs from Vurgun Park, located in central Baku, and takes about 50 minutes to get to the airport.
The metro system in Baku provides transportation to many central locations in the city like the Old City, 28 May Street, and the Caspian Sea. However, to get to the airport from the city center you have to first take the metro and then get on a bus. From central locations in the city like the Old City, Cafer Cabbari, and Khatai you can take the metro to the 28 May and Koroglu stations. From here you can get on bus line 116, which runs to the airport or take a taxi to the airport.
Since the city is rich in oil, fuel is cheap, making traveling by car a very attractive option. Getting to the city center from the airport is very easy. One of the city’s most important avenues, Heydar Aliyev Avenue will connect you to the Boyuk Shor Highway, which goes to the airport. From the highway take the Airport exit. The airport contains indoor and outdoor parking lots where you can park your personal car for a certain fee.
Although it is not very large Heydar Aliyev International Airport is an important junction, especially for passengers traveling between Europe and Asia. The airport offers passengers a variety of eating, drinking, and shopping venues.
The airport has 2 terminals, Terminal 1, which was completely renovated, and Terminal 2, which serves domestic flights. The airport contains world famous fast food chains like Burger King, McDonald’s, and KFC, as well as restaurants that offer delicious flavors unique to Azerbaijani cuisine.
The international terminal has a large Duty Free shop as well as souvenir shops where you can buy items unique to Russian and Azeri culture. The airport features free wireless internet connection.
Located 262 kilometers northeast of Madrid, the capital of Spain, Zaragoza Airport is about 16 kilometers west of Zaragoza city center. You can take city buses as well as you can take advantage of taxi or car rental services for transportation to the city center from Zaragoza Airport. It takes about 20-25 minutes to reach the city center from Zaragoza Airport.
It takes no more than 20 minutes to get to the city center from Zaragoza Airport by bus 604 operated by Zaragoza Public Transport. The bus line 604, with 9 stops in total, departs every 30 minutes. You can see the stops where you can get on the bus when you go out of the arrival terminal of Zaragoza Airport.
After arriving at Zaragoza Airport, you will easily find the airport taxis that offer 7/24 service outside the terminal building as well as the taxis run by private taxi companies. You can contact either Taxi Zaragosa (+34 976 42 42 42) or Taxi Berto (+34 673 43 20 10) to call a taxi to the arrival terminal of Zaragoza Airport. You can easily reach Zaragoza city center from the airport by taxi and taxi fare costs about 12-16 Euros.
Before arriving at Zaragoza Airport, you can search for the local and international car rental companies and enjoy pre-booking option choosing the one that best suits your budget. In this way, you can save both time and money. Once you arrive at the airport, you can go directly to the office of the car rental company you have contacted and then you can pick up the rental car to reach Zaragoza city center in about 15-20 minutes.