About Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary, which is located in the Bohemian region of the Czech Republic, is a popular tourist destination famous for its hot springs. Karlovy Vary, which was established by the Emperor Charles IV in Western Bohemia in 1370, has many hot springs. The city is also famous for its wafers and porcelain. Karlovy Vary is one of the beautiful places to visit thanks to its splendid nature and colorful houses with a wonderful architecture. Grandhotel Pupp, Mill Colonnade and Karlovy Vary Theater are among the important points of the city. This city, which is also famous for the International Karlovy Vary Film Festival, is a city having many different alternatives for tourists. Karlovy Vary is a city that welcomed many politicians, soldiers and artists from all over the world including Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Karlovy Vary, which means “Charles’ Bath, offers a unique travel experience for tourists with its spas. Karlovy Vary, which is known as a city of health and where smoking is prohibited in the city, is one of the must-see cities of the Czech Republic.
Air transportation of the city is provided by Karlovy Vary Airport or Vaclav Havel Airport located in Prague. The distance between the city center and Karlovy Vary Airport is only 15 minutes. After reaching the airport, you can travel to the city by choosing a means of transportation according to your budget. Local buses and cable cars take visitors to most points of the city. The best time to visit this city is the period between May and October. Spring and autumn months are also wonderful times to come to the city.
Transportation to Karlovy Vary City Center from Airport
Karlovy Vary Airport
Karlovy Vary Airport is used by passengers who want to travel to the city, although it is not used frequently due to its proximity to the capital city of Prague. The airport is not far from the city center of Karlovy Vary, so depending on what time you land, you can travel to the center of Karlovy Vary by taxis or bus or other options such as rental cars and shuttles.
Taxi
Passengers landing at Karlovy Vary airport both during the day and at night can take a taxi and travel to Karlovy Vary city center. The taxi fare that passengers will pay for a taxi to the city is not much due to its proximity to Karlovy Vary Airport, however, if you prefer a more economical and budget-friendly option, you may prefer to use buses or shuttles instead of a taxi.
Bus
Buses departing from Karlovy Vary Airport are among one of the most affordable alternatives for transportation to the center. You can travel to the historical and touristic spots in the center of Karlovy Vary by buses at certain times throughout the day. Taking a bus from the airport to the center in Karlovy Vary compared with taking a taxi, may cause you to lose some time, but it may be the preferred option because of its much more affordable prices, although it is not fast. If you are wondering whether you can find a bus at the airport at your arrival time, in advance you can check the departure times of Karlovy Vary airport buses on the internet.
Rent A Car
You can rent your car at Karlovy Vary Airport by choosing one of the different companies such as Alimex CR, Quatromarket and Golem. If you want to contact them by phone in advance for rental transactions and find your car ready when you land at Karlovy Vary Airport, you can contact Alimex in advance by calling +420 800 150 170 or call +420 354 438 431 for car rental and in order to rent your car with GOLEM, you can get the necessary information by calling +420 731 130 840.
