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City Guide > Europe > Slovak Republic > Bratislava


Getting There By Air

M R Stefanik (BTS)
Tel: (02) 4857 3353.
Website: www.letiskobratislava.sk

Bratislava’s principal airport is located 9 km (5.5 miles) north-east of the city centre. Slovak Airlines (tel: (02) 4870 4111 or 4870 4870 for reservations; website: www.slovakairlines.sk) is the national carrier. CSA (Czech Airlines), Sky Europe Airlines, LOT (Polish airlines), Air Slovakia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Aeroflot are among the big airlines using the airport. Ryanair will start flying to Bratislava from Oct 30th 2005.

Facilities include a post office, several 24-hour bureaux de change and an ATM, located in the customs building some distance from the main entrance, as well as left-luggage facilities, children’s play area, medical services, bars, fast-food outlets and car hire from Avis and Hertz. A Business Club with computers, Internet and fax, is available, as well as a VIP lounge.

Public transport bus 61 runs regularly between MR Stefanik and the main railway station ZSR. There is also a door to door shuttle service (tel: (02) 4364 3033; website: www.airportshuttle.sk) between the airport and the city centre.



   
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