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Bron Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

5 hour 50 min

Approximate Travel Distance

4686 Km

Transportation to Airport from Malabo City Center

Malabo International Airport

In Malabo, which is the capital city and one of the largest cities of Equatorial Guinea, the airport is approximately 10 kilometers far from the city center. The travel from the city center to the Malabo International Airport takes about 15 minutes. In Malabo, there are official and unofficial taxis, rental cars and hotel shuttle services that provide service for passengers traveling to the airport. You will not pay high amount for taking a taxi in Malabo, and thanks to the short distance between the airport and the city center, which is approximately 10 kilometers, it is possible to travel by taxi in exchange for an affordable price. By using the hotel shuttle services, you can travel from Malabo's city center to the airport for free or for a low fee.

Taxi

It is pretty easy to find a taxi in Malabo city center and travel to the airport, which is located about 10 kilometers far from the city, by using a taxi. However, you should be sure that the taxi you take is an official taxi before getting into it. There are also many unofficial taxis within the city and it may not be a good idea and not be safe to arrive at the airport with these vehicles. The fares of the taxis can be counted as suitable for those passengers coming from Malabo city center. If you travel 30 minutes or more far from the center, taking a taxi may be a little bit higher than normal. It is a better and comfortable option to rent a car or use shuttle services for passengers traveling from places around the city.

Car Rental

It is a possible way of transportation to rent a car in Malabo, which is the capital city of the country, and travel directly to the airport with a rental car. If you only need to travel to the airport, it may be a more budget-friendly option to use taxis or private shuttle services instead of renting a car. Rental cars are considered to be both affordable and practical alternatives for those coming to Malabo from a region and want to visit different places around the city. To rent a car, you can make a reservation through the hotel where you will be staying in the city or by contacting the car rental companies directly. You can reach the airport terminal in approximately 15 minutes by following the direction signs that you will see at the Malabo International Airport.

Hotel Shuttle

The shuttle services provided by the hotels in Malabo are both a safe and budget-friendly transfer alternative for passengers who want to visit the Malabo International Airport. If you choose to take the hotel shuttle services, you can arrive at the Malabo International Airport in approximately 15 or 20 minutes. If the hotel you stay in the city does not provide a shuttle service, you can choose one of the special services that transport passengers from the airport to the city center.

Airport Information

At the Malabo International Airport, which is located approximately 10 kilometers far from the center of the capital city Malabo, there are regular flights to cities such as Paris, Madrid, Frankfurt, Addis Ababa and Casablanca. This airport can be considered quieter and less crowded when compared to other airports located in Africa. Malabo International Airport has a modern atmosphere, and it provides services for passengers thanks to shops, restaurants and cafes where you can buy souvenirs and other necessities. You can contact the consultancy desk at the Malabo International Airport regarding travel and other issues in Malabo, and benefit from the departments such as the lost property office and the exchange office, if you need.

Transportation to Lyon City Center from Airport

Bron Airport

Lyon is an important city of France and it is located on the intersection routes between Paris and Marseille. Lyon hosts the headquarters of major institutions such as UNESCO World Heritage List and Interpol.

Urban transportation is provided by train, metro, bus or taxi. Transportation cards are sold for use in public transportation vehicles. You cannot travel without having these cards that are available as one-way, daily and two-day cards. Don’t forget to check your travel card at the (subway) exit, otherwise you can lose all the balance on your card.

Lyon has St. Exupery Airport and there are flights to the major cities of Europe at the airport. In general, trains are used to go to the cities like Paris and Marseille. Lyon has a developed urban transportation system. It is possible to visit everywhere by metro and bus services.

Train

Rhonexpress train is the most convenient option to reach the city center from St. Exupery Airport. The train runs from 5 am until midnight and departs every 15 minutes by the evening. In the evenings, the train departs every 30 minutes.

Taxi

You can get a taxi at the airport all day long. Please remember to have foreign currency with you in order to pay the taxi fare without having a problem.

Rent a car

At Lyon St Exupery Airport, there are many car rental companies that provide rental car services. You can rent a car from the offices of the companies including Budget, FirstGT, Europcar, Sixt and Alamo. Please remember to take your driver’s license.


Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

When your plane has landed at the Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, which is about 20 kilometers of Lyon city center, there are many transportation alternatives that you can use to go to the center of the city. Tramway is one of the fastest and most comfortable transportation alternatives that are commonly preferred by the passengers wanting to travel to the city center from the airport. Other alternatives that visitors can use to get to the city center are buses, taxis, car rental, shuttle services and bicycles. At the airport you can also take advantage of the environmental-friendly electric cars to arrive at the city center.

Train

From Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport you can travel to 24 different points of France and Italy by train. Some of the places you can travel with trains include Aix en Provence, Avignon, Grenoble, Marne-la-Vallée, Marseille, Milan, Miramas, Modane, Montpellier, Paris and Valence. From the airport you can reach the train station in just 5 minutes and continue your journey by train. There is also a wireless internet connection if you need to use the internet at the train station.

Tramway

You can get to the city center from the airport within 30 minutes by using tramway which has regular services during the day. As tramway is extremely fast, there is no risk of being caught in traffic jam compared to alternatives such as taxi and car rental. You can buy your ticket from the ticket vending machines found at the stations or you can save time by purchasing your tickets online in advance.

Shuttle Buses

Another transportation vehicle that takes passengers to the city center and other regions from the airport in an economical way is shuttle bus. By getting on a shuttle bus you can go to Bordeaux, Annecy, Grenoble, Clermont-Ferrand, Voiron, Domancy and Saint-Etienne. Shuttle buses connect the airport to 22 different cities. Bus ticket prices vary according to the city you are traveling to, but they can be considered affordable in general. If you wish, you can rent a car after arriving at the city by bus.

Electric Cars

At Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, there are electric cars for those who need an environmental-friendly and fast transportation vehicle. You can drive wherever you want in Lyon city center within 20-25 minutes with electric cars provided by Bluely. There are many stations in the city center for electric cars that you can benefit from whenever you want at the airport. In this way you can easily leave your electric car, which you have rented from the airport, in the city center. If you plan to stay longer in the city, you can become a member of the system by choosing from different memberships, such as weekly or monthly, and you can travel more economically.

Ski Shuttle Services

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport also has regular shuttle services to nearby ski resorts for those who come to the city for skiing. With Altibus services you can travel to ski resorts from December to spring months. OUIBUS, another company that offers service in this area, carry its passengers to places such as Saint-Gervais, Praz-sur-Arly and Les Contamines, Chamonix and Les Houches between Mondays and Saturdays. The ski resort services, with its large and comfortable seats, have additional features designed for the handicapped. You can make reservation by getting contact with the ski center shuttle services by calling 0 825 825 536 or you can choose to make your reservation online.

Private Vehicle

If you have a private vehicle that you can use in the city, you can easily travel with your own car from the airport to the city center. After a 30-minute drive from the airport, you can be in the city center. Your travel will also last 1 hour to Macon, 2 hours to Dijon, 30 minutes to Givors, 55 minutes to Saint Etienne, 1 hour and 15 minutes to Annecy and Valence. From the airport you can reach Montélimar in 1 hour 40 minutes, Avignon in 2 hours 15 minutes, Villefranche in 40 minutes and Bourg en Bresse in 55 minutes. If you are planning to travel by private car from the airport to the nearby cities, make sure you have a map or navigation support before taking the road. In this way, you can travel easily by reducing the risk of getting lost.

Taxi

Taxis usually carry passengers with predetermined fixed fares to the certain areas of the city from the airport. With taxis waiting in front of the terminal almost at every hour of the day you can travel to Lyon city center by paying 50-55 Euro in the daytime and 60-65 Euro in the late hours. You can travel to Givors for 60-100 Euro, Annecy for 170-280 Euro, Macon for 115-180 Euro and Valence for 160-260 Euro. The night tariff is applied between 07:00 pm and 07:00 am. You can easily find a taxi at the exit of Terminal 1 and 2. You can pay by cash or credit card.

Bicycle

Thanks to the specially designed bicycle trails, you can arrive at different centers from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport without any difficulty. You can have an extremely pleasant journey thanks to the bicycle trails surrounded by green areas where you can have a picnic. Near the airport terminal, there are areas where you can park and lock your bicycle.

Car Rental

You may also prefer getting to Lyon city center or other districts by renting a car if you want a more comfortable travel. The offices of companies that provide car rental services at the airport are usually open from 07:00 am until midnight. From the terminal you can come to the area where car rental companies are located with free shuttle services. At the airport there are a large number of car rental companies such as AVIS, Budget, National, Alamo, Enterprise, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz and Sixt. If you want to make a reservation in advance, you can get in contact with one of the car rental companies by phone or via internet.

Private Services

If you are not travelling alone, you can benefit from the private services available at the airport. One of the most important advantages of private services is that you can get off anywhere you want in the city center. You can get on your vehicle without waiting at the airport by booking in advance in order to benefit from the private services. If you want to get on the private service vehicles that depart from the airport parking area, be sure to make a reservation before you arrive at the airport.

Weather in Lyon

DayMin - Max
MondayMin 3ºC - Max 6ºC
TuesdayMin 3ºC - Max 6ºC
WednesdayMin 1ºC - Max 8ºC
ThursdayMin -2ºC - Max 3ºC
FridayMin -2ºC - Max 2ºC

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