La Coruna - Essential Information

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La Coruna airport is located just 8kms outside of the city and it deals mostly with internal Spanish flights. The buses at Coruna Airport arrive and depart from just outside the terminal building. The service connects La Coruna (Puerta Real) with the airport, with stops in Casino, Plaza de Orense, Avenida A. Molina, Alcampo, Portazgo, Corveira and Vilaboa leaving every 30-60 minutes and the 25 minute journey into the City centre costs just €1.15. The taxis (+34 981651111) at Coruna Airport can be found outside the arrivals hall and as a rough guide a taxi into Coruna should cost €15 - €18.The main bus and train station are located opposite each other at Plaza de Madrid on the south site of city centre. The local bus system is well organized and provides a reliable service. Bus rides in town are €0.80. You can also explore the City in one of the fully restored trams that run through the promenade while ringing their characteristic golden bells. A tram ride is €1.00. If you are thinking about spending a bit of time in the City it might be a good idea to buy the Coruna card, which gives you unlimited access to the aquarium, all museums, shopping discount and a massive 40 percent off car hire. A Coruna card is available from the tourist office for €12.