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| Popular Airport | San Antonio Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 50 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 1422 Miles |
Transportation to Airport from Great Falls City Center
Great Falls Intl. Airport
It is extremely easy and practical to reach Great Falls International Airport, which bring together settlement areas in Great Falls and nearby and different corners of the world, from many regions. Generally, taxis are preferred to go to the airport from the centers. Taxis are the best alternatives for many people due to their comfort and budget-friendly fares in this distance, which is not so long. However, if you travel with more passengers, you may take shuttles or buses as well.
Car rental, which is usually preferred by those willing to explore around, is among the alternatives of reaching the airport from the central corners of the city. If the hotel you stay at offers shuttles to the airport, you can end your journey in a short time by taking hotel shuttles.
Trains are not used to go directly to the airport from the center; however, those who come from different cities can reach one of the stations near the airport and then take a taxi, which would be more economical, beneficial and time-saving.
Taxi
You can find a taxi in a very short time no matter where you are in the city center. Taxis, which can be found easily any time in the morning, afternoon, evening and at night, are the fastest and most practical alternatives for those who race against time to arrive at the airport. If you take a taxi in the city center, the fare you will pay will not be so high. However, if you travel from a different city or region, remember that the fare you are expected to pay to taxis will be a little higher. Taxis work on a taximeter system, and bargaining is not encountered frequently. On the other hand, if you need to go to the airport from a farther distance, you can bargain a price with the driver or propose agreeing on a fixed price.
Car Rental
In the city, world-famous companies such as Alamo, AVIS, Hertz and Enterprise will be awaiting you. If you want to rent a car to reach the airport, make sure that the documents you need for traveling, especially your internationally valid driver license and passport, are with you. When you rent one the cars offered in different models, prices and colors, you can follow the airport route and catch your flight by arriving at the airport from the center within minutes.
Bus and Shuttle
Buses and shuttles can be counted as one of the preferences of the passengers who come to Great Falls International Airport from the center. This is because fares of these vehicles are reasonable and groups consisting of different numbers of people can travel together without any difficulty. You can contact the local rental companies in the vicinity to take a shuttle or rent a car or try to get support from your hotel. Some of the shuttle and bus companies in the city are Salt Lake Express, Great Falls Transit District, North Central Montana Transit, Greyhound Bus Lines, and Golden Triangle Transit. By calling these companies, you can share details such as your location, time of travel and number of passengers and obtain an average price offer, which you can consider for making a decision.
Hotel Shuttle
You can include a quick drive towards the airport by the shuttles of some of the accommodation facilities near the airport in your options. Hotel shuttles generally set off at certain hours of the day and take the passengers to the airport. If the shuttles hours and fares suit you, you can opt for these hotel shuttles without a doubt.
Train
You cannot go to the airport directly from the city center by train. But you have the chance to go to the stations in the center by train without any difficulty and go on your journey to the airport by a taxi from here without any interruption. You can buy the tickets for the trains from the stations. Trains do not ensure direct transportation to the airport; however, they help you reduce your travel expenditures by bringing you somewhere close to the airport.
Airport Information
At Great Falls International Airport, there are many areas that fulfil the needs of the passengers, from restaurants, cafes and shops to the parking area. In the souvenirs shop, airport visitors can find items to buy as a memory of the province. In the restaurant that opens early in the morning, you can taste some of the popular delicacies of the region or spend time by drinking something. The airport does not have rich alternatives in terms of private departure lounges. However, there is an adequate number of services in many areas here, and if you need to wait for your flight or spend some time here, you can make use of these services. When you need to work or hold a meeting at the airport, you can use the meeting rooms in the terminal. If you need internet connection, you can benefit from the free-of-cost internet provided to the passengers at the airport.
Transportation to San Antonio City Center from Airport
Kelly Airport
It is possible to travel to the city center from San Antonio International Airport within 20-35 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Taxi, car rental, hotel shuttle and shuttle bus are among the alternatives offering the fastest transportation to the city center. If you prefer travelling by bus, it can take longer to arrive the city center. You should decide whether you want a comfortable and fast transportation or a budget-friendly transportation. Then, you can take the road to the city center.
Taxi
The cost of travelling to the city center from the airport by taxi is 27-29 dollars. If you are travelling as a crowded group and have much luggage, you can demand a larger taxi. There are taxi stands at the exit of the both terminals. The travel to the city center from the airport by taxi lasts about 20 minutes.
Ride-Sharing
You can easily get a ride by downloading Uber, Lyft or GetMe applications on your smart phone and get to the city center at a budget-friendly cost. Keep in mind that the prices can vary according to the company and hour. These vehicles pick passengers up from B-19 and B-20 points at the end of the Terminal B.
Car Rental
There are 9 car rental companies offering service at the airport. In the baggage claim area of the Terminal A, there are free phones that you can use to get in contact with the car rental companies. With the vehicle you rent, you can reach the city center in less than 20 minutes by following the directions. There are also 18 limousine rental companies for those who prefer travelling to the city center in a more comfortable way.
Shuttle
The Super Shuttle company offers private shuttle service from the airport to the main points of the city center and the hotels. This service is the most expensive transportation method that you can use to travel from San Antonio International Airport to the city center and other parts of the city if you are traveling with more than 2 people.
Travelling to the city center from the airport by private shuttle costs 19 dollars per person. If you are going to a place outside the city center and this is not a hotel, the cost can increase to 29 dollars. For this reason, if you plan to go to Riwer Walk or the bus station, it would be more cost-effective to give the name of a nearby hotel.
Bus
It is possible to reach the city center by getting on the bus route 5. The travel lasts about 35 minutes under normal traffic conditions. One-way ticket price is 1,30 dollars. The bus route starts operating at 05:00 am and offers service until 10:00 pm. Bus is among the most preferred transportation alternatives since many hotels in the city center are within walking distance to the bus stop.
Another important point to take into consideration is that the bus changes its number as 30 when it reaches the borders of the city center but passengers getting on the bus at the airport don’t have to pay any transfer fee. You can also buy a daily ticket by paying 2,75 dollars if you will again get on a bus in the rest of the day.
Hotel Shuttle
Hotels located around the airport offer free shuttle service for their guests and you can benefit from this service by specifying your demand in advance. However, the hotels in the city center don’t offer shuttle service for their guests. If you still demand a shuttle from your hotel, they can arrange you one for your transportation to your hotel.
San Antonio Intl. Airport
It is possible to reach the city center from San Antonio International Airport in 20-35 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Taxi, rental cars, hotel shuttles and shuttle buses will take you to the city center in a shorter time while you only lose a maximum of 15 minutes if you prefer taking bus. You can evaluate your transfer options by deciding whether time and comfort or cost is more important to you.
Taxi
The cost of going to the city center from the airport by taxi is 27-29 dollars. If you are a crowded group or if you have a lot of baggage, you can ask for a bigger taxi. There are taxi stops at the exit of both terminals. You journey by taxi lasts 20 minutes on average.
Car-sharing
You can download Uber&Lift or GetMe applications to your smart phone and you can benefit from the shared-car opportunity in order to get to the city center at affordable prices. Please note that the prices may vary by the company and departure time. The shared cars pick their passengers from B-19 and B-20 points at the end of terminal B.
Rent a car
There are 9 car rental companies in the airport. At the baggage reclaim area of terminal A, you can also benefit from toll-free calls to contact the car rental companies. You can reach the city center in less than 20 minutes by following the US-281 S motorway. There are also 18 different limousine rental companies at the airport for those who prefer to travel more comfortably.
Shuttle Services
The Super Shuttle company offers private shuttle service from the airport to the hotels and main points in the city center. This service is the most expensive way to travel from San Antonia International Airport to the city center and other parts of the city if you are travelling as 2 or more people.
It costs 19$ per person to go to the city center with shuttle service. If you want to go to a point outside the city center and if this is not a hotel, the fee goes up to 29 dollars. Therefore, if you are planning to go to the River Walk or the bus station, it would be more cost-effective for you to give the name of a hotel nearby.
Bus
It is possible to reach the city center by taking the bus number 5. The bus departs every 30 minutes and reaches the city center in 35 minutes under normal traffic conditions. The one-way ticket price for adults only costs 1.30$. The bus service starts at 5 o’clock in the morning and continue until 10 o’clock in the night. Many hotels in the city center are just within walking distance from the bus stop; so, bus is one of the most commonly preferred means of transportation.
One important thing to keep in mind is that the bus number changes from 5 to 30 when it enters the city center; the airport passengers do not have to pay an extra transfer fare. In addition, you can also get a daily ticket for 2.75$ if you need to board the bus again for the rest of the day.
Hotel Shuttle Services
The hotels around the airport offer free of charge shuttle services for their guests and you can benefit from this service by informing your request in advance. However, the hotels in the city center do not offer such a service. Still, they can arrange a shuttle service for you at the airport upon your arrival if you request in advance.
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