| Popular Airport | Jaipur Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 50 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 2263 Km |
It is only possible to reach the airport from Colombo city center by bus and taxi. Alternatively, you can also travel with private cars that can be rented from car rental companies located in the city center.
Taxi drivers in Colombo, which is moving towards to becoming a global world city, also keep up with this development. Almost all of the taxi drivers are clean-wear, polite and speak English, which increases the quality of service. Despite being expensive compared to other alternatives, it is preferred because of its ease of reaching anytime.
The bus number 187-E3, which is used to get to the airport, collects passengers at different bus stops all day except night time. It serves as an economic and fast transportation option.
As in all major cities, it is also possible to find quality and reputable car rental companies in Colombo. You can request the model and brand you want from the companies you can reach easily via Internet and telephone.
Bandaranayike Airport, which links Colombo to the world and hosts many passengers every year, consists of a medium sized single terminal building. There are many services ranging from pharmacies and health centers to foreign exchange bureaus and bank ATMs at the airport. There is a beauty and spa center in the terminal which also has an animal care room for pets of passengers.
Baristar Coffee Lanka, Burger King, Deli Food & Spicy, HVA Foods, Nestle Lanka PLC, Palm Strip Restaurant and Relax Inn Food are the places where passengers can meet their eating and drinking needs during waiting periods.
For shopping there are Abans Pvt, AMF Duty Free, Asian Electricals, Aventure Holdings, Chamber of Gifts, Classic Electronics, Crown Electronics, Citizen, Gomez's and Odel stores. The airport also meets the accommodation needs of its passengers with the Serediva Transit Hotel in it.
Since the distance between Jaipur Airport and the city center is only 13 kilometers, there are many transportation alternatives that you can prefer. These include bus, taxi, car rental and transfer services. Whichever transportation vehicle you choose, you can reach the city center from the airport in about 20 minutes.
Travelling to Jaipur city center from Jaipur Airport by using a bus is the most budget-friendly and easiest transportation alternative. The buses departing from Sodala or Jawahar Nagar bus stops carry passengers to the city center directly. This travel takes about 20-25 minutes. You can buy your ticket online or from the ticket windows near the stops. In addition to buses, airport shuttle buses called Vayu Vajra provide transportation to the city center for affordable prices. Airport shuttles which depart every 15-30 minutes carry passengers to Jaipur city center and other points directly.
The most comfortable way of travelling to the city center from Jaipur Airport is using a taxi. Taxis wait for their passengers outside the terminal building. They offer service for 24 hours. You can reach Jaipur city center in about 10-12 minutes if you choose getting on a taxi for your transportation. If you land at the airport at a late hour, travelling to the city center by taxi is easy since it is difficult to find a bus at late hours.
Jaipur Airport is an international airport. For this reason, there are many local and foreign car rental companies. If you make a reservation in advance before landing at the airport, you can receive your car in a very short time for a more budget-friendly cost. Instead of international car rental companies, you can reduce your transportation cost by choosing Savaari Car Rentals company.
