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How to get to and from hundreds of the world's airports by car, bus, train and other forms of public transport.
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Updates and requests for inclusion in these pages welcomed by e-mail to Steve.
Information is from many
sources including personal visits and may no longer be accurate.
Please note I am an airline pilot, not a travel agent and cannot provide any travel services, hotels or flights.
Legal Disclaimer Last Update
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Eua - Kaufana (EUA):
Location: At the west of 'Eua island, not far from Hideaway Resort.
By Taxi:
Reported to be available.
Updated
Jul05 www. [back].[top]
Ha'apai Lifuka (HPA):
Location:
At the North end of Lifuka Island, 5 km/3 Miles N of Pangai.
By Taxi: To
Pangai T$5-6.
By Bus: Infrequent buses run to Pangai for ~T$1.
Updated
Jul05 www. [back].[top]
Niuatoputapu (NTT):
Location: Close to Hihifo.
Updated
Jul05 www. [back].[top]
Nuku'Alofa - Fua'Amotu Intl (TBU):
Location: 5 Miles/8 km SE of Nuku'Alofa
on Tongatapu Island.
Airport Overview:
2 very basic terminals: Intl & Domestic. Thry are about 1.5 km/1 Mile
apart, and it is not really practical to walk betwen them. Teta Tours,
Tel 23 690 or 24 506, will transfer passengers for a small fee.
By Taxi: To
Nuku'alofa town T$25-30/25-35 mins. Taxis meet all arriving flights at both
terminals. To call a taxi: 873 0985. Joe's Friendly Island Tours, Tel
(676) 41 954.
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By Bus: |
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Teta Tours Bus: |
A
Teta Tours bus runs from both terminals at the airport to Nuku'Alofa town for T$10
per person. Tel 23 690 or 24 506 to arrange. |
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Dateline Hotel Bus: |
A coach service is
reported to operate between
Nuku'Alofa, the Dateline Hotel and the Airport. |
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Hotel Buses: |
Several hotels,
including the Black Pearl Inn can provide transfers for guests. Typical cost
~T$20 for a single person, or T$15 per persin in a group. |
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Rental Cars: |
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On-Airport Rental Car Providers: |
AVIS +676 21179 or
35224, has a sign next to the bank outside Intl arrivals. Ask here about
rentals. |
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Off-Airport Rental Car Providers: |
E.M.Jones Rental Cars
Tel (676)30221/30220 & Jones Travel & Tours
(676) 23423 or
26110/26111. |
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Notes: |
Drivers need to buy a local driving license from the Traffic Division of
the Police Station in Nuku Alofa. Mon-Fri only. Cost T$17.25. It is
valid for 3 months |
Car Parking:
Car Parking is available outside
each terminal. Car Parking is free of charge.
Notes:
There is an ATM/Cash
Machine just outside Intl arrivals, as well as currency exchange desks.
Airport Tax: T$25 for all intl departures, payable at the airport
in cash, Tongan currency only. Passengers
transiting for 24 hrs or less and children under 12 are exempt. There is no
domestic departure tax.
Airport Tel No:
+676 32001.
Updated
Apr09 M Puniani. Last
Visit May07.
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Vava'u (VAV):
Location:
Towards the north of the island, 7 km/4 Miles N of Neiafu.
By Taxi: To
Neiafu T$8-10.
By Bus: Many hotels and resorts provide transfers including the Paradise International Hotel, which charges ~T$5 for non-residents.
Updated
Jul05 www. [back].[top]
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