Warsaw Airport (WAW)
Location: The airport is situated six miles (10km) south west of
Warsaw.
Time: Local time is GMT +1 (GMT + 2 from last Sunday in
March
Contacts:
Transfer Terminals: Terminals are within walking distance of each other.
Transfer City: Municipal bus lines (No 175 and 188) operate daily from 4.40am
to 11pm ferrying commuters to Warsaw city centre and the right
riverbank. Journey time is 30 minutes and a single daytime ticket
costs 2.40 zl. Tickets are available in the 'Ruch' kiosks and at
Tourist Information in the Departures Hall. Some hotels provide a
shuttle bus service to and from the hotel on request and a taxi
stand is located in front of the Arrivals Hall. The Polski Express
bus provides connections to the bigges
Car Rental: Most leading car rental companies, including Avis, Budget, Hertz
and National, operate from the airport outside arrivals in terminal
one.
Airport Facilities: There are shops, bars and restaurants at the airport. Other
facilities include banks, bureaux de change, ATMs, a post office
and a tourist information and hotel reservations service. There is
also an observation deck; a fee is charged and visitors are
subjected to a security check. Disabled facilities are good; those
with special needs should contact their airline in advance. Note
that the line for check-in can be very long.
Car Parking: Parking at Warsaw Airport is relatively hassle-free as the
multilevel parking garage is directly opposite the terminal. P1 and
P2, located in the multilevel garage cost PLN 8 per hour for one to
three hours and then PLN 10 per hour thereafter. The outdoor,
short-stay P3 parking lot starts at PLN 6 per hour for the first
three hours. Finally, P4 is the long-stay lot and charges a daily
rate of PLN 50, which decreases the longer you stay.
Departure Tax: None. |