Popular Airport | Zurich Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 13 hour 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 10824 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Bandar Seri Begawan City Center
Brunei Intl. Airport
Although the distance between the city center and Brunei International Airport is only 4 kilometers, taxis are known to be expensive vehicles for this route. For this reason, you can use the buses that offer service until the evening hours while traveling to Brunei International Airport from the city center or you can also take advantage of renting a car for a comfortable transportation.
Taxi
In Brunei, taxis are among the vehicles that you can use to reach the airport for 24 hours. The average cost of traveling to Brunei International Airport by taxi is 25 Brunei Dollars. If you want to travel by paying less, you can find other passengers and share your taxi with them. In this way, you can travel more budget-friendly and comfortably.
Bus
You can travel to Brunei International Airport in approximately 30 minutes by using one of the bus routes 23, 24, 36 and 38 that depart from the city center. The ticket prices of the bus tickets are very affordable compared to taxis. You can get information about the stops of the buses from your hotel or you can ask anyone walking on the road where the bus stops are located. Buses in the country are generally crowded; therefore, they are not preferred by some visitors. However, if you need to come to the airport in the daytime, you can travel to the airport in an affordable way by using these vehicles and save money.
Car Rental
You can also travel to Brunei International Airport by benefitting from the car rental services offered by different companies such as AVIS, Elsie, Roseraya and Hertz. Renting a car is an ideal alternative especially for the passengers who want to save time and come to the airport quickly and catch their flight. If you want to deliver your car at the terminal of Brunei International Airport before boarding the plane, you can get information by phone or by coming to the car rental office.
Hotel Shuttle
Hotels such as Orchid Garden Hotel, Badi'ah Hotel, Palm Garden Hotel, the Capital Residence Suites Times Hotel and Rizqun International Hotel can offer direct shuttle service between the airport and the city center. To use the shuttles, you can contact your hotel in advance and make a reservation for a shuttle to travel to Brunei International Airport from your hotel. The shuttles carry passengers directly from their hotels to Brunei International Airport. In this way, you can have a comfortable travel and reach your destination in a short time.
Airport Information
Brunei International Airport is located just a few kilometers outside the city. It is easy to reach the airport. You can purchase gifts, duty free products, chocolates, perfumes or small accessories from the shops located at the airport. You can also withdraw money from the ATM, exchange money from the foreign exchange office or spend your time by relaxing in the private passenger lounges at the airport. Passengers arriving at Brunei International Airport by car can benefit from affordable parking area that can be used for both short and long term. At the airport, cafes and restaurants are at the service of those who want to eat and drink something at Brunei International Airport.
Transportation to Zurich City Center from Airport
Zurich Airport
Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and is situated at the tip of Lake Zurich. The city is divided in two by the Limmat River, which is a outlet of Lake Zurich. The city’s main railway station, Zurich Hauptbahnhof, is the focal point of the public transportation network. Every tram, train, and bus line passes through this area, providing transportation to various parts of the city and its surrounding areas. The public transportation system in Zurich is the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV). Public transportation vehicles in Zurich are very clean, reliable and comfortable. The prices are very reasonable and every vehicle is extremely punctual. While trains provide transportation within the city, and access to neighboring cities, the most preferred means transportation in the city are buses and trams.
The public transportation network also operates after midnight. This service is called the night supplement. You need to purchase a night supplement ticket, in addition to your regular ZVV network ticket. Tickets can be purchased from ticket machines, sales offices, or by SMS.
The ZürichCARD is a fare payment system for all public transit in the city. It is an ideal option for tourists looking to explore the city during their stay. Purchasing a Zurich card to use during your stay ends up being more affordable. You have the option of purchasing a ticket that is valid for 24-hours or 72-hours. These tickets also offer free entry to museums in Zurich, a 10-20% discount in participating stores, and discounts on city tours and various cultural activities.
Zurich Airport is the largest and busiest airport in the country. The airport is located 13 km from the city center, a 12 minute ride by rail. If you plan on getting to the city center by public transportation you can purchase a ticket after you land, which will be valid for 1 hour. Passengers under the age of 16 receive a discount on tickets. Children under the age of six must be accompanied by an adult and ride for free. Passengers under the age of 25 can purchase a multi-day pass, which is more affordable.
Train
The easiest way to get to the city center from the airport is by train. The train station is located at the airport, on Level -2, next to the shopping mall. The train runs every 12 minutes and provides transportation to the main railway station, Zurich Hauptbahnhof. The total trip from the airport to the main station takes 12 minutes. The main railway station is located in the city center. The public transportation system in the city is incredibly punctual, so keep in mind that the train will depart on time.
Zurich Hauptbahnhof is a major station with dense passenger traffic. Trains departing from this station provide transportation within the city as well as transportation to other cities in Switzerland and neighboring countries such as France and Germany. The railway station also contains a shopping center, the ShopVille mall, located beneath it. Other areas that regional trains travel to include the Glattbrugg Railway Station, Regensdorf Railway Station, Schlieren Railway Station, Waldburg, Wollishofen and Uetliberg.
Bus
Another way to get to the city center from the airport is by bus. The bus network in the city is very comprehensive and convenient. Buses depart from the Airport Centre and provide transportation to the main railway station. From there you can access every part of the city using different public transportation alternatives. Buses are also very punctual and depart on time under normal circumstance but visitors should expect delays when it snows.
Tram
The tram is the second largest transport network in the city, after buses. There are 10 tram lines that provide transportation within the city. These lines all gather around the city center and operate from the city center to the outskirts of the city. However, since the tram network isn’t as comprehensive as the bus network you can’t access every part of the city by tram. Once you get off the tram you always have the option of transferring to a bus or train.
Taking the tram to the city center is quite convenient. Tram Line 10 provides transportation from the airport to the main railway station located in the city center. The tram departs from the Airport Centre, which is located on Level -2. The tram runs every 7 ½ to 15 minutes.
Tram Line 2 operates between Farbhof and Tiefenbrunnen Railway Station, tram Line 3 operates between Albisrieden and Kluspla, tram Line 4 operates between Werdhölzli and Tiefenbrunnen Railway Station, tram Line 5 operates between Enge Railway Station and the zoo, tram Line 7 operates between Wollishofen and Stettbach Railway Station, tram Line 9 operates between Triemli and Hirzenbach, tram Line 10 operates between Seebach and the Main Railway Station, tram Line 11 operates between Oerlikon Railway Station and Rehalp, tram Line 13 operates between Albisgütli and Frankental, and tram Line 14 operates between Tremli and Seebach.
Taxi
Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport is by taxi. However, taxis are more expensive than public transportation options and offer the same level of comfort. Public transportation vehicles provide quality service at an affordable price so paying extra for a taxi can be unnecessary.
Rental Car
If you don’t want to use public transportation vehicles, then renting a car is another transportation alternative. You can rent a car from the Airport Center, located on level 1, and return your vehicle to the Rental Car Return area at the end of your trip, if you are flying out of Zurich Airport. You can also book a vehicle in advance by making a reservation online. Rental car companies located at the airport that you can choose from include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, National, and Sixt.
