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Reaching Bengaluru International Airport, located about 37 kilometers from Bangalore city center, is extremely easy. If you would like to choose a fast and economical means of transportation to reach Bengaluru International Airport, which is one of India's busiest and most advanced airports, from the city's central points, it will be useful to choose shuttle services. If your preference is a little expensive but fast means of transportation, you can get to the airport with one of the city taxis or you can consider renting a car by talking to car rental companies.

Shuttle

Departing from the city center of Bangalore, shuttle services transport airport passengers to the terminal building in 30 to 45 minutes. These are one of the fastest vehicles that can be preferred for getting to the airport. You have to pay for the shuttles upon departure from the center in Indian currency, but you can also pay in dollars or euros if you do not carry Indian currency on you.

Taxi

Taxis in Bangalore are one of the most expensive alternatives to get to the airport from the city center. However, if you have a little time left for your flight, you can save time by taking a taxi and reach the airport directly, without having to transfer, taking a taxi from your hotel or the place of your stay. Taxi service in the city is provided by different companies and credit cards are used in some cases. If you want to make a payment by card you can talk to the driver before taking the taxi and you can make your choice accordingly.

Bus

It is also very easy to use buses, which are another means of transportation taking passengers conveniently from the city center to Bengaluru Airport. With the buses you can reach the airport approximately at the same time as shuttles and taxis, but they do not depart frequently. For this reason, especially those who are in a hurry can choose shuttle service or taxis to save time.

Car Rental

Car rental can also be preferred to get to the airport in Bangalore. Since the airport is not located in a central point, renting a car is one of the most preferred means of transportation. Another advantage that is highlighting rental cars is the availability of a number of rental companies' offices at the airport. Because of this, you can deliver the car that you rented to reach the airport in the terminal and then you can easily continue your journey.

Airport Information

One of India's busiest airports, Bengaluru International Airport welcomes visitors with its modern structure and facilities that meet different needs. At the airport, you can find delicious food and beverage options from Indian and world cuisines and have fun while relaxing in specially designed passenger halls.

Among the restaurants and cafes in the airport are Urban Food Market, Delicacies of India, Timeout Bar, Chai Point, Hatti Kaapi, Maiyas, Cafe Noir, KFC, 7 Tawas, Fresh Healty, Noodle, Bar 380, Subway, La Alta Vita and Cafe Coffee Day. You can shop from stores like Nandini, KASHISH, HIDESIGN, Shoppers Stop, Centrum, Zwoosh, ARCELIA, Fashion Hub, Relay and ETHOS.

The Plaza Premium Lounge also offers a private service for travelers who want to spend time in a much more relaxed and privileged location in Bengaluru Airport. This lounge specially designed to comfort the passengers is open 24 hours.

In the Plaza Premium Lounge you will find food and beverage service, units for charging your mobile phones and computers, free internet connection and showers. The events and exhibitions held at Bengaluru Airport, one of the busiest airports in the country, provide a very different experience to passengers and visitors at the airport.

Sri Lanka's capital city, Colombo, located on the southern part of Asia, is known for its Colombo Harbor, which is frequented by many merchant ships. The rivers and canals in the city add a different beauty and naturalness to the city. Sri Lanka is starting to become a tourist center as a result of the renovated and newly opened buildings thanks to the urban transformation that started in the city.

Transportation in Colombo is provided by many different transportation means. The sympathetic three-wheeled vehicles, special to the city, known tuk-tuk serve at short distances. Other transport options include buses, trains and taxis as well as ferries linking India and the city. Bandaranayike Airport connects Colombo with all the cities in the world.

There are buses that travel at certain intervals during the day from Bandaranayike Airport to the city center. Taxis carry passengers to the city center on a busy pace all day.  

Taxi

Taxis are very popular as transportation facilities at the airport are limited and buses, which do not work at night, have long intervals. You need to clearly tell the route you want to go to the driver of the taxi, which you can easily take at the airport exit.

Bus

There is an express route between the city of Colombo and the airport, which can only be used by buses. Thanks to this special road, bus number 187-E3 can reach the city center in half an hour. In order to take the buses in front of the terminal building you need to buy tickets in advance.