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Terminal 2. The two terminals
are connected and are only a
short walk apart. There is also
a business-class lounge and
catering facility, as well as a
shopping centre within the
Marriott Courtyard Hotel,
which is located just across
the airport forecourt.
Terminal 3, also known
as the South Terminal, is
further away and used only
for general aviation and CEDAZ bus operating between the airport and the city
private planes.
metro (bus 119) and from Zličín DIRECTORY
metro (bus 100). Between mid-
Transport from the night and 5am, the 510 night Airport Information
Airport to the City
bus will take you into the city Václav Havel Airport
Getting to and from Prague every half hour for the standard Tel 220 111 888. ∑ prg.aero
airport is easy, relatively fast Kč32 public transport ticket.
and economical, unless you The Airport Express bus stops Main Airlines
fall victim to one of Prague’s at Dejvická, Masarykovo nádraží, Air France
infamous taxi scams (see p240). Náměstí Republiky and Hlavní ∑ airfrance.com
Allow at least 60 minutes to nádraží; it runs every half-hour
reach the airport by road from between 5:45am and 9:15pm British Airways
∑ ba.com
the city centre at rush hour, and costs Kč60.
though on a good day, it could For a service on demand to Czech Airlines (ČSA)
take as little as 30 minutes. and from the airport, both AAA V Celnici 5. Map 4 D3.
Tel 239 007 007. ∑ csa.cz
Travelling by a combination Radiotaxi and FIX Airport Cars
of the metro and standard are reliable options and offer Delta Airlines
bus takes about 45 minutes a 47 per cent discount on a ∑ delta.com
depending on connections. return trip. They can take you to EasyJet
The airport is linked to the addresses outside the city, and ∑ easyjet.com
city centre by a regular mini- they can even be used to tour Emirates
bus service run by CEDAZ. For the rest of the Czech Republic. ∑ emirates.com
the return trip to the airport, Alternatively, there are German Wings
there is a bus stop at V Celnici always taxis waiting in front ∑ germanwings.com
street, a short distance from of the terminal. Taxis provided Jet2.com
Náměstí Republiky. Buses leave by AAA and FIX Airport Cars ∑ jet2.com
every 30 minutes from 7:30am offer a fixed price. The prices
to 7pm, and tickets cost Kč150 are comparable for most of the KLM
∑ klm.com
per person. other companies, but it should
A regular public bus service not cost more than Kč600 to Lufthansa
runs to the airport from Dejvická get to the city centre. Tel 234 008 234.
∑ lufthansa.com
Ryanair
∑ ryanair.com
Smart Wings
∑ smartwings.com
Wizz Air
∑ wizzair.com
Airport Bus
CEDAZ
Tel 220 116 758. ∑ cedaz.cz
Taxi Transfers
AAA Radiotaxi
Tel 14 014/222 333 222/
729 331 133. ∑ aaataxi.cz
FIX Airport Cars
Tel 722 555 525.
∑ airportcars.cz
The airport forecourt, from which buses and taxis can be taken into town

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