Popular Airport | Billund Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 9 hour |
Approximate Travel Distance | 7313 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Dhaka City Center
Hazrat Shahjalal Intl. Airport
Since Dhaka is not a big city in terms of its surface area, it is very easy to use taxi, private car, rickshaw, bus and similar means of transportation in urban transportation or for travelling to the airport from the city center.
Bus
The names of the four main bus terminals in the city; Sayedabad bus terminal, Gulistan bus terminal, Gabtoli bus terminal and Mohakhali bus terminal. From these four terminals, there are direct bus services going to the airport. It is very cheap to use buses for travelling to the airport. It is only 5 Taka to take advantage of Dhaka buses. Throughout the city, the prices of bus tickets do not exceed 10 Taka.
Rickshaw
The most popular means of transportation in Dhaka, where more than 400.000 rickshaws offer transportation service, are rickshaws also called three-wheeled taxis. They are divided into two as auto-rickshaw and cycle-rickshaw. The three-wheeled taxis called cycle-rickshaw are generally used for sightseeing just like bicycles. Auto-rickshaws are much faster than the other and much cheaper than normal taxis.
You need to pay 30-50 Taka for travelling with cycle-rickshaw for 15 minutes. The auto-rickshaws run by the CNG company also work with taximeter and the fares start from 25 Taka. It is both practical and enjoyable to travel to Hazrat Shahjalal Airport from the city center by using an auto-rickshaw. Tempo-rickshaws also offer transportation service and they are bigger than auto-rickshaws.
Taxi
There are two types of taxis offering service in Dhaka and they have different fares. These are black and yellow taxis. The black taxis open their taximeters from 25 Taka. The yellow taxis are almost twice as expensive. With the taxi that you can get on in the city, you can get to Hazrat Shahjalal Airport in about 25-30 minutes. If you will prefer Airport Departure Taxi for your transportation, you will need to pay about 300 Taka for your transportation between the city center and Hazrat Shahjalal Airport.
Car Rental
It is possible to get to the airport from the city center in about 25-30 minutes by renting a car from one of the car rental companies that you can see almost in every part of the city. If you have an international driver’s license, you can rent a car by paying 3000 Taka for half-day use; you need to pay about 4500 Taka for full day use. You can get to Hazrat Shahjalal Airport by using Dhaka-Mymensingh highway (N3).
Airport Information
Hazrat Shahjalal Airport, which is the largest airport of Bangladesh, has a capacity of 15 million passengers per year. The airport is located in Kurmitola and 20 km north of the city center of the capital city Dhaka. Hazrat Shahjalal Airport, which is also known as Zia International Airport, has many facilities for passengers such as currency exchange, bank and ATMs, eating and drinking areas, tourist information offices and free internet access.
Transportation to Billund City Center from Airport
Billund Airport
Billund was a small town in the early 1960s; it is now the second largest city in the Region of Southern Denmark with the Lego factories established by the Lego Group and the city continues to grow. Billund, which is a small, sympathetic and tidy city, is right in the middle of the Jutdland Peninsula. Legoland, the largest Lego Park in Europe, stands out as Billund's symbol and attraction center.
Billund, which has gained worldwide popularity thanks to Legoland, welcomes international and domestic passengers at Billund International Airport. Buses carry passengers to all parts of the city and to many major cities in Denmark. Taxis contribute to urban transportation all day. Other means of transportation are hardly preferred in Billund because almost every individual has his/her own car as in Denmark, where life standards are high.
Billund Airport offers various transportation options such as bus, taxi and private limousine service for those who want to travel to the city center. You can also reach the city center by renting a car.
Taxi and Limousine
The fact that many taxi companies serve at Billund Airport in transporting passengers to the city center is a fact that increases transportation quality. Almost all of the taxi drivers know English and it is great convenience that you can pay the taxi fare by credit card. In addition, you can also take the advantage of the limousine service that is offered with a driver 24 hours a day.
Bus
You can get to the city center by buses you can take at the bus stops that are located at the exit of the terminal building of Billund Airport. Nine separate lines (43, 44, 166, 144, 119, 143, 179, 166, and 119) serve at different times of the day. The buses running between 00:06 am and 03:55 am arrive at the city center in an average of 10 minutes, depending on the traffic density.
Rent a car
Those who want to travel by car and see the beauties and attractions along the road can travel by rental car in Billund, which is preferred for holiday and travel. The companies Avis, Budget, Hertz, Sixt, Enterprise and Billeje serve at the airport daylong for the passengers who want to rent a car.
