Popular Airport | Ostend Bruges Intl. Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 10 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1811 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Monastir City Center
Monastir Habib Bourguiba Intl. Airport
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.
Bus
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.
Train
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.
Car Rental
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.
Taxi
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.
Airport Information
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.
Transportation to Ostend City Center from Airport
Ostend Bruges Intl. Airport
Transportation to Ostend from the airport
Ostend is a Flanders settlement in Belgium. It comprises the boroughs of Zandvoorde, Vuurtörenwijk, Stene and Mariakerke. A seaside city with a port on the banks of the English Channel, Ostend is Belgium’s closest point to England. There is a fast and direct ferry service between England and Ostend. Transportation is quite easy in Ostend, which usually opens its doors to tourists in summer.
Trams, buses and taxis are the main elements of urban transportation in Ostend. The proximity of the airport and railway station to the city center of Ostend makes it very easy to access the city from other Belgian cities and from major European countries such as England. Trains are the easiest means of transportation from other countries and cities to Ostend Airport and Ostend city center. Because it is both cheap and fast, it is possible to reach many points of Ostend area by using trains.
The train station is just 5 minute walking distance from Ostend Airport. The central point of Ostend is considered to be the major railway station that opened in 1910-1913. There is a tram line, taxi stands and bus stops nearby train station, which is also very close to Ostend Bruges Airport.
The catamaran terminal is located near the station and it is easy to get to the Dover canal from here. There are lockers in many places in the city where you can lock your baggage or your belongings by using coins. This helps you to visit many places of the city without having to carry your belongings.
Bus
There are bus services between Ostend Airport and Raversijde that last 18 minutes. These buses, number 6, are located at the exit of the airport terminal. Single ticket costs 3 euros currently. Bus ride between Ostend Airport and Ostend city center lasts 10 minutes.
Tram
Ostend tram, which is also known as Kusttram (coastal tram), takes its name from its route, passing through the coastal strip. Trams are the easiest means of public transportation in Ostend which is known as a port city. Kusttram is exactly for you if you want to take a nice tour of the city and also want to get anywhere you want cheaply. Single ticket costs 2 euros whereas 10 tickets pass costs 9 euros as of 2015.
There are also daily tickets for trams. If you are planning to stay longer than one day in Ostend, 10 tickets pass would be the best option for you. To reach the city center by tram from the airport, you only need to walk to the railway station, which is 5 minutes away from the airport. You will see the stop of the trams going to the city very close to the train station. Normally trams depart every 20 minutes, but the frequency increases during summer, when tourists are busy. If you use the tram line passing through the train station, you can reach the Flemish coast in a very short time.
Taxi
Taxi prices in Ostend are a bit expensive, so using public transport in the city is more economical. From Oostende Airport you can go to the city center for about 10-15 euros by taxi. To take advantage of taxi services, you can visit www.mijintaxi.be or www.taxi-oostende.be. If a taxi driver at the airport asks more than 15-20 euros to take you to the city center, you should definitely go in the direction of the train station and check with the taxi drivers who are very close to the station.
Car Rental
It is possible to find car rental companies in Ostend Bruges Airport terminal and get information. If the offices of these companies at the airport are closed, you can also rent your car from any company in the city. Ostend has a developed urban transportation, as well as modern motorways and highways. Because the traffic in the city is not very intense and it is close to big European cities, most of the tourists prefer the option of car rental.
Transportation to Bruges from the airport
Bruges, which is very close to Brussels and located 33 kilometers east of Ostend Bruges Airport, is a small but charming and romantic city, which is famous for its houses, channels, phaetons, and a thousand varieties of Belgian chocolates. As a medieval city, Bruges was chosen as the European Capital of Culture in 2002 and has been able to carry its dazzling architecture to daylight.
There are trains from Brussels to Bruges that depart every 20 minutes and last about 1 hour. This creates an opportunity for tourists visiting Brussels Airport to visit the city of Bruges. Just like in Ostend, Bruges’ central point is the train station. There are trains to this station from neighboring countries or from other cities in Belgium.
The easiest way to get to the city of Bruges from Ostend Airport is taking a train. You can also take advantage of bus number 6, taxi and car rental services to get there as soon as possible.
Train
Taking a train is the easiest way to get to Bruges from Ostend Bruges Airport without a doubt. The train station, which is the most important point in Bruges, is a 5-minute walk from the city center. There are direct trains from Ostend train station, which is very short distance from the airport, to Bruges train station. Trains depart every one and half hours and last 15 minutes.
Bus
The ticket for the bus from the airport to Bruges city center can also be used for travelling within Bruges. You can buy these tickets as single-use (1.30 euros), daily, weekly or 10-use (9 euros). The most important clue is that one ticket can be used by more than one person.
Taxi
It takes 23 minutes to go to the city center of Bruges from Ostend Bruges Airport by taxi. You would pay an average of 70-85 euros for this journey. If you bargain with the drivers, you can reduce this price.
Taxi stands are located 5 minutes away from the airport terminal exit. Or after landing, you can get detailed information by calling, Rony's Taxis bvba (+32 50 34 43 44), Taxi Georges (+32 475 57 60 15) or Taxi Abby Albert (+32 50 36 36 45).
Car Rental
There are two car rental companies at the Ostend Bruges Airport terminal: Avis and Easy Terra Car Rental. You can choose one of these two companies, rent your car and arrive in Bruges city center in 20-30 minutes.
