Popular Airport | Borg El Arab Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 10 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1838 Km |
You can easily reach Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport from Monastir city center or places like Sousse, Hammamet, Bizerte and Tunis by getting on a bus or taxi. Renting a car is another option for travelling to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport. You can arrive at Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport if you get off from the train at the station in Monastir city center or by using one of the taxis waiting in front of the station.
The buses departing from Monastir city center carries passengers to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport by picking them up from the city center. These buses operate from 05:30 am to 06:30 pm. In order to get on the buses going to the airport, you can get information about where they depart in the city center and begin to wait for your bus at the right bus stop. If you want to use these vehicles for your transportation, you can get more information about the buses operating between 06:00 am and 07:00 pm by calling (00216) 73 460 926.
If you want to travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport from Sousse, you can benefit from the buses from 04:40 am to 09:10 pm. The buses passing through places like Sousse and Sahline go to the airport terminal.
The departure hour of the buses going to the airport in Hammamet is 06:35 am. The travel lasts about 2 hours.
Passengers, who will travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport from Tunis, can use the buses departing from the city center at certain intervals.
There is a train station in Monastir city center and it is possible to travel to this city by train from many cities of the country. You can reach the airport terminal by getting on a taxi after getting off the train at the station and shorten your travel time. Trains are important transfer vehicles for passengers travelling to the airport from different cities.
You can also travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport by renting a car in the city center. The car rental companies offering service in the region offer comfortable transportation option for passengers who want to freely travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport independently from time. If you want to rent your car from HERITIERS AFRIC AUTO, you can call (+216) 73 521 031 and make a reservation in advance. If you choose DIM RENT A CAR which is another car rental company offering service in the region, you can call (+216) 73 524 420 and get information about the car rental process.
If you travel to Monastir Habib Bourguiba Airport from Sousse, the amount you need pay for this travel will be about 30 Dinar. Taxis, which are commonly preferred by the foreign visitors of the region, are more expensive compared to other options carrying passengers to the airport. You need to pay 110 Dinar for travelling to the airport from Nabeul, 80 Dinar from Hammamet, 190 Dinar from Tunis, 270 Dinar from Bizerte, 60 Dinar from Mahdia and 80 Dinar from Kairouan. Taxis offer a comfortable travel to the airport with their large baggage capacity.
Monastir Habib Bourguiba Airport offers a wide range of services like a duty-free shop for those who want to buy cosmetics or souvenirs such as perfumes, candies, toys and chocolates at affordable prices. There are 6 different restaurants and cafes in addition to a store where you can do shopping to enjoy your time at the airport. You can enjoy delicious drinks and foods at the cafes and restaurants such as Coffee-inn, Canteen, Greenport, Flight Point, Sky Shop and Lindo. At the airport, lost property office, baggage office, bank, ATM and private lounges are at the service of the passengers. While waiting for your flight, you can perform your banking transactions like withdrawing or transferring money, and enjoy free drinks and foods offered in private passenger lounges.
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.
El Nouzha Airport is only seven kilometers away from Alexandria city center. It is thus very easy to reach the city center from the airport. You can also get information about transfer services by calling your hotel in advance. You can also get to Alexandria from El Nouzha Airport by taxi.
You can use taxis to reach Alexandria city center, which is seven kilometers from El Nouzha Airport, which is closed since 2010, but still active, quickly and practically. The fare required for this taxi journey is approximately 26-32 Egyptian pounds.