How do I get from Ponta Delgada to airport?
How do I get from Ponta Delgada to airport?
The ANC Aerobus is a shuttle and private transfer service, which operates between João Paulo II Airport and the city of Ponta Delgada, in passenger transport vehicles such as buses, minibuses, 9-seaters and special cars.
What is the main airport in Azores?
Ponta Delgada
Azores Airport in Ponta Delgada is an international airport located on the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Located 2 km (1.2 mi) west of the city centre of Ponta Delgada, it is the primary and busiest airport in the Azores.
Is Ponta Delgada worth visiting?
So if you are wondering whether Ponta Delgada is worth visiting, then my answer is yes, absolutely. It’s a perfect mix of old and new, with a charming old town, nice shops, cafes and restaurants, beautiful parks, and a lively waterfront area.
What is the biggest airport in the Azores?
Ponta Delgada-João Paulo II Airport
Situated 2 km (1.2 mi) west of the city centre of Ponta Delgada, it is the primary (and busiest) airport in the Azores, as well as the fifth largest infrastructure managed by ANA Aeroportos de Portugal….João Paulo II Airport.
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How do you get around the Azores?
The best way to get around the Azores is by car. A rental car allows you travel with complete freedom, as buses around the islands can be unpredictable and cater more to locals than visitors. Plus, taxi fares will add up fast.
Can you fly direct to Azores?
The only airlines flying directly to Azores from United States are Azores Airlines, TAP Portugal and United. You can fly directly via Boston or New York. The U.S. routes target not only tourists, but also the strong Azorean community living in these countries.
Where do you fly to go to Azores?
Ponta Delgada – João Paulo II Airport (PDL) is the largest airport in the Azores and located on the biggest island, São Miguel.
What is the best month to visit the Azores?
Being the driest and hottest months, July and August are often seen as the best time to visit the Azores. The school holidays are the most popular time to visit the islands of Sao Miguel and Terceira as they’re both well-connected to the outside world by direct flights from the UK, USA, Canada and mainland Portugal.
How much time do you need in Ponta Delgada?
It depends…if you want to hike on several trails, whale watching, go to the hot springs, etc, etc 9 days may be ok. But if you just want to go around the island by car and do 1 or 2 activities, visits than 5 days is enough.
What is the best month to visit Azores?
The best time to visit the Azores is late spring to early autumn (Fall), June-October, but the sunshine and warmth can often run into November. Saying that, October-April, (Low Season) can be the perfect time for hiking in cooler temperatures.
