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Lugano Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

8 hour 30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

6844 Km

Transportation to Airport from Pittsburgh City Center

Allegheny County Airport

There are three options in Pittsburgh to get to the airport: rental cars, taxis or buses that are the single public transport option.

Taxi

Due to the fact that the airport is located at a distance from the center of the city and public transportation vehicles operate at certain hours and not working at nights, taxis are the most perfect alternative in terms of reliability and timing. The journey to the airport takes about 45 minutes by taxi.

Bus

Transportation to the airport by bus takes between 1 hour 15 minutes and 1 and a half hours depending on traffic intensity. The buses in Pittsburgh, whose schedules differ in weekdays and weekends, work until 24:25 at night. For those who fly in the morning, the first ride is at 05:55 in the morning.

Car Rental

Those who want to drive in Pittsburgh's traffic can easily rent a car from the rental companies and deliver these vehicles to the company's staff at the airport.

Airport Information

The Pittsburgh Airport, which is a decent airport, is also dazzling with its facilities. At the airport, which has two multi-storey terminal buildings, all passengers can use the high-speed wireless internet free of charge. The airport, which hosts artistic exhibition spaces, also has a maintenance room for the mothers, as well as meeting rooms for business travelers. At the terminals where Citizen's, PNC and First National ATMs are located, there are different possibilities ranging from playgrounds for children to special adult massage and spa halls.

Situated very close to the terminal buildings, the Hyatt Regency Hotel is an ideal place for passengers who need to stay before and after the flight. All the passengers can benefit from the hotel where there are many options such as sauna, pool, restaurant, bar and fitness room. One of the alternatives that allow passengers to have a good and enjoyable time during the long wait times at the airport is the shopping malls and the eating and drinking places.

Among the stores you can shop at the airport are Armani Jeans, Best Buy Express, Bottega dei Sapori, Birghton Collectibles, Brooks Brothers, Brookstone, Collezioni, Creative Kidstuff, Desigual, Erwin Pearl, FlyBy Sports, Furla, GNC, Hudson Booksellers, Hugo Boss, InMotion, Johnston & Murphy, Lacoste, Metalsmiths Sterling , Nine West, Pandora, Paradies Travel Mart, Knickers, Radio Road, Sportzburgh, Sunglass Hut, Tumi, XpressSpa and Zozo.

Among the places where you can eat and drink are Baron Symz, Burgh Sportz Bar, City of Bridges Cafe, TGI Friday's, Martini, Vino Volo, Quaker Steak & Lube, Auntine Anne's, Bottega dei Sapori, Bruegger's Bagels, Cinnabon, Currito, Green Beans Coffee, Mayorga Coffee, McDonalds, Nature's Kitchen, Pinkbery, Rice & Noddle, Villa Italian Kitchen and Starbucks.


Pittsburgh International Airport

There are three transportation options to Pittsburgh International Airport: taxis, buses, which is the only mode of public transportation available, and car rental.

Taxi

As the city centre is a considerable distance from the airport, and late-night public transportation is not available, taxis are the fastest and most reliable mode of transportation. The travel duration from downtown Pittsburgh to the airport with a taxi is approximately 45 minutes.

Bus

Considering traffic, travel from the city centre to the airport with a bus varies from 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes. Bus departure times vary between weekdays and weekends. The buses usually operate from 05.50 until 00.25.

Car Rental

You can rent a vehicle if you would like to get into the mix of Pittsburgh’s traffic. Due to the presence of many car rental companies in the airport and city centre, hiring a vehicle is easy. You can return your car rental to a company representative at the airport.

Airport Information

Pittsburgh International Airport, with its two multi-storey terminal buildings, is worthy of the city. All passengers can take advantage of the free and fast wireless internet available. Art exhibitions can be found in certain sections of the airport, as well as rooms designed for mothers with infants, and meeting rooms for business travellers. Furthermore, the airport is equipped with Citizen’s, PNC, and First National ATM machines. Games rooms for children and the private spa and massage centres that help relieve travel fatigue for adults, are some of the facilities available at the airport.  

With its proximity to the terminal, the Hyatt Regency hotel is an ideal accommodation option for travellers before and after a flight. Travellers can enjoy the leisure facilities on offer at the Hyatt Regency, which include a sauna, swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurants, and bars.

Travellers awaiting their flight can enjoy the shopping and dining experience at Pittsburgh International Airport.  

Armani Jeans, Best Buy Express, Bottega dei Sapori, Birghton Collectibles, Brooks Brothers, Brookstone, Collezioni, Creative Kidstuff, Desigual, Erwin Pearl, FlyBy Sports, Furla, GNC, Hudson Booksellers, Hugo Boss, InMotion, Johnston&Murphy, Lacoste, Metalsmiths Sterling, Nine West, Pandora, Paradies Travel Mart, Knickers, Radio Road, Sportzburgh, Sunglass Hut, Tumi, XpressSpa and Zozo are among the stores that travellers can shop at.

For a good dining experience, travellers can eat and drink at several restaurants and cafes, including: Bar Symon, Burgh Sportz Bar, City of Bridges Cafe, TGI Friday's, Martini, Vino Volo, Quaker Steak&Lube, Auntine Anne's, Boar's Head Cafe, Bottega dei Sapori, Bruegger's Bagels, Cinnabon, Currito, Green Beans Coffee, Mayorga Coffee, McDonalds, Nature's Kitchen, Pinkbery, Rice&Noddle, Villa Italian Kitchen and Starbucks.

Transportation to Lugano City Center from Airport

Lugano Airport

Lugano Airport, also known as Lugano-Agno Airport, is the central airport of Agno, Bioggio, Muzzano, Milan and Lugano settlements in Switzerland and it is located 80 kilometers north of Milan and 4 kilometers west of Lugano city center. Once you arrive at Lugano-Agno Airport, you can reach the city center taking public transportation such as train and bus, as well as you may prefer private transportation alternatives. You can either take an airport taxi or take advantage of the airport transfer services of your hotel if available. You will possibly arrive at Lugano city center from Lugano-Agno Airport in 5 or 10 minutes maximum.

Train

It is possible to reach Lugano city center in a very short time by train at Line 60 route operated by Swiss Railways. The total journey time lasts 13 minutes on Line 60 train and you are charged approximately 9-17 Swiss Francs (65-120TL) for one-way ticket. If you want to get on Line 60 train that departs every 30 minutes, you just need to go out of the terminal building once you arrive at Lugano-Agno Airport.

Bus

The most practical way to get to Lugano city center from Lugano-Agno Airport is undoubtedly the bus ride. The bus no 16, run by Swiss PostAuto, takes you directly to Lugano city center in a very short time which is meant 10-14 minutes. One-way ticket for the bus 16 which departs by the hour costs approximately 1-3 Swiss Francs (10-15 TL).

Taxi

You can easily reach Lugano city center in 10 minutes or go to Agno, Bioggio, Muzzano and Milan by taking a taxi waiting just outside the arrival terminal of Lugano-Agno Airport. If you cannot find an airport taxi, you can call a taxi to where you are. The most popular taxi companies providing transfer services in the city are Taxi Michel (+41 91 967 24 24) and Grand Taxi Lugano (+41 79 102 69 30).

Rent a car

If you prefer a comfortable and fast transfer option, you can take advantage of car rental services to reach the city center from Lugano-Agno Airport. If you search for local and international car rental companies at the airport and make a reservation in advance, you can pick up the car more quickly when you arrive at the airport.

Weather in Lugano

DayMin - Max
FridayMin 2ºC - Max 10ºC
SaturdayMin 0ºC - Max 6ºC
SundayMin 0ºC - Max 6ºC
MondayMin -1ºC - Max 4ºC
TuesdayMin -1ºC - Max 5ºC

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