Airport in Porto: scheme, photo. How to get to Porto airport
Airport in Porto
The airport in Porto is located in the northwestern part of the city. In terms of its capacity, the airline is capable of serving more than 6 million passengers per year. The airport cooperates with more than 20 airlines around the world, including Russian Transavia, Transaero, S7 and others. Flights from here depart daily to more than 75 destinations to different countries of the world. The fortified airport runway has a length of 3480 meters.
Service and service
The airport has all the conditions for the comfort and safety of passengers. A very simple navigation scheme. Signs, traffic patterns and informational announcements in two languages are everywhere. In addition, there are information services where you can order a translation of the text if something is not clear..
Passengers are offered their services by a hotel complex, a mother and child room, ATMs and banks, currency exchange offices, a post office.
The duty-free arcade offers goods for a wide variety of customers, from wine and vodka lovers who want to taste the famous Portuguese wine, to toys for the youngest travelers.
Grocery stores offer a wide variety of cheese and sausages, and numerous cafes amaze with an abundance of sweets..
Those who want to simply take a break from the bustle of the station can sit in comfortable waiting rooms, or sit in an Internet cafe, where they will offer refreshing drinks. It should be noted that free Wi-Fi is provided here for only half an hour, the rest of the time free access only to the official website of the airport.
Transport
The most popular transport among tourists in Porto is the metro. Since it is located next to the airport. Just get on the train, having previously bought a ticket at the ticket office at the station or from the machines located on the platform, and go to your destination. The cost of one metro ride is $ 1.85, a 24-hour metro ticket costs $ 7. Trains run every 20 - 30 minutes.
In addition to the metro, city buses No. 3M, 601, 602 and 604 run regularly from the airport. But it takes much longer to get to your destination. A bus ticket costs $ 1.8. The ticket can be purchased at the kiosk in the parking lot or from the driver.
For those traveling with heavy luggage, a taxi is available around the clock. The cost of the trip is about 20-25 USD.