Hotels in Lebanon Guide to Airport Transfers

Hotels in Lebanon Guide to Airport Transfers The following guide is to help you arrange for your transfer from Lebanese Airport to your Resort or to any specific spot inside Lebanon. Additionally, it provides you with general info concerning transportation in Lebanon. Beirut Airport Arrival If you arrive to Lebanon by air and you are on a shoestring budget, or if you are the lonely planet type traveler, following are a few suggestions for your primary transfer: Beirut Airport Taxis: Walk out of the airport and begin your Beirut Encounter with a hailing and bargaining with non standard cab operators. These are identifiable due to the fact they carry red numbers and a taxi emblem, but they do not have the airport logo, and they begin stopping by you on the road to ask you if you want a ride. Anticipate to pay a price of 10$ for the drive if you are heading anywhere around Beirut, and between 20$ and 25$ for Beirut suburbs, including Northern and Southern Metn, Jounieh North, or Saida South. Taxi Service in Lebanon Walk out of the airport and wait for Taxi Service Automobiles to start stopping by you, and ask you where you are heading. These are shared taxis, and they are especially suitable if you are on your own, and want to engage with natives, simply because the trip will cost you around 1.3$ (provided you make it clear for the motorist that you are hiring him as a taxi service, not as a cab, but this ought to be somehow noticeable if there are some other passengers in the automobile). To be on the safe end, pay the driver immediately after you go into the automobile, this way, he will not be able to require you later on to pay the expense of a solo cab. Expect to arrive at some site near your desired destination and not your exact destination, except if your final place is on a primary avenue. Taking Buses near Beirut Terminal Walk out of the Beirut Airport Arrival Area a range of max 500 meters in the unique attainable path, and at the first level out from the airport vicinity, you will notice small-buses. These cost around 0.7$ for the drive, but their trajectory is wider than that of any Taxi Service. The con with a good number of of these is that you are not able to easily realize where each one is heading, except if you talk to the car owner, or better explain to the driver where you are going, he might then possibly inform you to jump in or to find another shuttle. As an alternative to mini-buses, you might consider the Lebanese Commuting Company red and white buses, which also charge around 0.7$ for the drive, and the trajectory of which is specified in the picture included. Beirut Airport Line In the included picture, you can notice that the Lebanese Commuting Company line that goes near Beirut Airport is the line no. 5 marked in light blue. Depending on the place you are going, you can start by choosing any bus corresponding to line no. 5, and afterward at the appropriate location, transfer from one bus to another. Further Information We hope that the above information can get you going not only to plan your transfer from Rafic Hariri International Airport to any location inside Beirut or its and surrounding suburbs, but also for your further transfer requirements within Lebanon in general, and within Beirut in particular.

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