All means of shared transportation available to the general public including buses, trains, airlines, shared taxis, etc.
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What is the best way to get from Venice Mestre to Lido di Jesolo with a roadbike?
I will arrive in Venice by train at the Mestre station, from there I want to get to Lido di Jesolo with my roadbike. What are my options?
I was considering getting to Venice from Mestre on foot or ...
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Free bus shuttle service from Hong Kong airport?
Does someone have details and the route of the free bus service from/to Hong Kong (HKG) airport to the city ?
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How to get from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Yenikapi Ferry Terminal by public transport?
My flight lands in Istanbul Ataturk Airport at 2am on a Saturday. There's a ferry from Yenikapi to Bandirma at 7am, which I wanted to catch so that I can then catch an onward train to Izmir the same ...
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How to get to/from Dulles airport?
How do I get to/from Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C.? I've reviewed the options on the website and it's hard to tell what's actually the combination easiest/cheapest way.
We're staying near ...
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2answers
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Unlimited-ride pass on San Francisco BART
Most public transit networks I have used offer a so-called day pass, weekly pass or similar ticket that allow unlimited rides during a limited time, on the whole system or on certain zones in case of ...
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Can you visit the Palace of Mysore, as a day trip by train from Bangalore?
Visa permitting, I'm going to be off to Bangalore soon for work. Due to the way airline pricing works, I'm going to be spending a weekend there as part of the trip (it's a hard life...). Armed with a ...
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1answer
71 views
Using public transport in Vancouver: What's my cheapest option?
I'm spending 8 days in Vancouver, and I want to use public transport every day. What kind of ticket should I buy? What options do I have? What's the cheapest option?
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Search engine of Italian buses
Is there one search engine of scheduled buses in Italy, where I can search timetables of any bus company? Or, if not all of them, at least significant number of companies.
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Least stressful method of travelling around Paris
In London I can get one day travel card for the underground train, - it might not always be the absolute cheapest but I nearly always end up getting one. And if I were a tourist I would definitely ...
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The biggest detour necessary between A and B [closed]
I really like to travel to special landmarks, such as the most northern part of each continent. I'm always looking for new things to travel to and therefore I'm looking now for the biggest detour ...
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1answer
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Do buses run 24 hours a day in Barcelona?
We have found out that the metro in Barcelona operates from 05:00 to midnight (most of the time). However we have planned a couple of trips which last longer than that. Any idea if the buses operate ...
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Cheapest scheduled summer public transport from Vancouver to Whistler and back?
I'd like to head up to Whistler to do some paddleboarding and hiking. However, I don't have a car. I could use the car co-ops, or there may well just be a cheap and easy bus, train or plane.
So ...
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What is the furtherest distance between two stations travellable on one ticket bought from a city's public transport? [closed]
While having a play with Sydney's public transport site as triggered by What is the cheapest metro system in world?, I found I could travel up to 522.32km one way Bathurst to Scone on a $8.20 fare ...
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From Tallinn harbour to the main bus station
From Tallinn harbour it's a relatively long way to the main bus station (Tallinna bussijaam; Lastekodu 46). From terminal A (e.g. Viking Line, Eckerö Line) it's a 3.1 km (~40 min) and from terminal D ...
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What public transport options are there between Universal Studios and Disney World?
What public transport options are there between Universal Studios and Disney World? How much would catching a cab cost?
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1answer
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Montreal on public transport: what kind of tickets to use?
For a 3-4 day visit in Montreal, what would be the most convenient & cost-effective way to use the city's public transit system?
Single tickets, some kind of day travelcard, or something else?
...
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1answer
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Is it feasible to travel daily from Gavà to Barcelona?
We are planning a 5 day trip to Barcelona and due to a limited budget we were thinking of staying in Gavà and then travelling to Barcelona, practically every morning. Do you consider this as feasible ...
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Oyster Card - how does it actually work?
I have heard about the Oyster Card for London transportation network. You top it up with cash or credit card, and then you just swipe it in buses, subway, trains, and also when you leave the subway or ...
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0answers
141 views
What is the cheapest way to go from NYC to Detroit? [closed]
Is there any cheap way to travel from NYC to Detroit ? Bus, airplanes, train?
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Is it practical to live in Stockholm's inner city while studying in Kista? [closed]
I am looking for a place to stay in Stockholm.
Question is, where should I look?
I want to be near enough to the University (in Kista) to study yet near enough to the inner city to go out and stuff. ...
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2answers
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What options do I have to go from Bukit Batok to the Chinese Gardens in Singapore?
Which buses to take or which MRT to board?
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3answers
158 views
What's the cheapest way to travel from the airport to my hotel in Dublin, Ireland?
I'm flying into Dublin early on a sunday morning, and I just wanted to know if I can travel from the airport to the Dun Laoghaire Harbor area without having to use a taxi. Bus? Metro? Any other ...
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4answers
353 views
What unusual means of public/share transportation exist around the world?
I wanted to ask about all possible means of transportation, but buses and trains are too obvious, so this question is about those specific only to few cultural regions or a certain place. I am ...
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1answer
127 views
How do I get to Cape Canaveral from Orlando?
I'm looking to visit Cape Canaveral in early December, but we'll be based in Orlando. Specifically we're interested in the Kennedy Space Centre. Apparently it's a 50 minute drive. Is renting a car ...
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1answer
147 views
New York park along an old elevated railway?
I seem to recall reading an article a few years ago about a plan to open a park in New York, I think Manhattan, along what was once an elevated railway line.
What I can't remember was exactly where, ...
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2answers
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Getting from New York JFK airport to Manhattan, without the sneaky airtrain exit fee?
The last time I flew into JFK, I took the "free" AirTrain from the terminal out to the subway. I was rather surprised and annoyed, on getting to the subway transfer, to discover that it wasn't free ...
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1answer
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Where can I find mass transit directions with times for Berlin?
Usually I check Google Maps, but it doesn't have routing or train times for Berlin. Is there an official trip planner? Bonus points for suggesting mobile applications as well.
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1answer
150 views
Cheap but comfortable way to get from Kingston, ON, Canada to Toronto?
At end of August I have to go from Kingston, ON in Canada to Toronto. I'm looking for the cheapest way to get there, that has a least some comfort. So I don't want to hitchhike, but taking the train, ...
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2answers
119 views
London to Glasgow by train with stopovers
I plan to travel with my family from London to Glasgow and back during the summer. I will be travelling by train or other public transport. I would like to make a few overnight stops on route. Perhaps ...
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1answer
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Getting from Kochi to Kodanad by public transport
How to get to Kodanad Elephant Training Center from Fort Kochi (early in the morning) by public transport? I know that there are taxis and tours available but 1000-1200 rupees for such a trip seems a ...
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Crossing from Georgia into Turkey
Going from Georgia into Turkey overland—can you do that without problems? (Assume no visa requirement for either country.) What border crossing points are there?
Also, what are the public transport ...
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1answer
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Get from Paris to Premiere Classe Bordeaux
I am now staying in Paris, and I will go to a hotel to stay in Bordeaux in a few days time, the hotel is located in Rue Du Professeur Jeanneney.
My problem is that I don't know how to go there after ...
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Any recommendation for two adults for one day tour from Las Vegas to Zion and Bryce canyon national park
I would like to travel to Zion Park and Bryce Canyon, for a whole day from Las Vegas and return on the late evening to Vegas.
I would like to get out from the hotel in the early morning and return on ...
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What is the fastest theoretical route for the London “Tube Challenge”?
The "Tube Challenge" is the accepted name for the Guinness World Record attempt to visit all the stations on the London Underground network in the fastest time possible.
The rules are here.
The ...
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1answer
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List of holidays for Île-de-France weekend/holiday pass?
The Île-de-France ticket jeunes week-end is valid on Saturdays, Sundays, and other holidays. Where can one get a list of dates on which this ticket will be valid?
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Can one use a TER train inside Île-de-France with an Île-de-France pass?
If one is taking a TER or Intercités for a journey entirely inside Île-de-France, can one use an Île-de-France pass such as Navigo, Mobilis, or Ticket Jeunes Weekend valid for the appropriate zones?
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2answers
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Amsterdam - How to reach from Schiphol Airport to Hotel Nes by cab and Metro?
I'm going to Amsterdam for the first time. I want to know how to reach Hotel Nes from Schiphol airport.
I want to know about both options - Metro and private taxi and price for both. I heard that ...
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1answer
129 views
Florence Pass for museum, historical places and public transport?
I plan to visit Florence, Italy during May. I would be staying in the city for 3 days, visiting all the places that worth a visit, and do it in a cheap manner.
So I wonder whether is there a ...
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How to get Auschwitz-Birkenau from Wroclaw?
I would like to know how to get Auschwitz from Wroclaw without going first to Krakow by public transport? The idea is to get up early in Wroclaw, visit Auschwitz and go to Krakow to sleep.
One ...
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2answers
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Return bus ticket from Bangalore to Goa?
Can we get bus tickets for going from Bangalore to Goa and back (tickets for comfortable air-conditioned buses) at the last minute (few minutes before the departure of bus) easily, without any ...
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2answers
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Cheapest way to get from Zurich to Elba Island, Italy?
I have to be in Elba from 9/2/2012 until 9/8/2012. I checked for various ways to get there. It seems that flying is not really an option since I can't find flights from these airports that are close ...
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2answers
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Oldest subway/underground/metro rolling stock still in operation
As a rider of various subway/metro/underground systems I was curious where would I find the oldest fleet still in operation.
NYC subway C line has cars built in the mid 60s. I was wondering if there ...
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3answers
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How to find out prices for regional trains in France?
I want to check prices for the connection between Paris and Grenoble. I tried the www.voyages-sncf.com, www.tgv-europe.com, www.raileurope.com, www.ter-sncf.com but none of them allows me to limit my ...
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2answers
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Subway, train or both when travelling around Tokyo
We will spend a week in Tokyo in april and I am now looking into the best way to get around the city. The subway seems to go everywhere but there are also normal trains connecting most places. How ...
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Public transport from Tbilisi to Chiatura in winter?
I have reason to get to Chiatura from Tbilisi tomorrow but as usual for Georgia it's not easy to get the details on how best to do it.
I was warned by my friend in Chiatura that snowy winter ...
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1answer
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Are there plans to reopen the cable cars / aerial tramways in Tbilisi Georgia?
In Tbilisi Georgia there used to be a network of aerial tramways / cable cars which operated in various parts of the city:
Georgian National Academy of Sciences on Shota Rustaveli Avenue
Vake Park ...
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4answers
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Using trains and buses in India without advance booking?
We talked about the different booking periods on Indian trains, and also about which class one might want to use. We learned that locals may ride on the roof of trains because the trains are too ...
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2answers
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What is the cheapest metro system in the world?
When traveling I am trying to avoid using the underground/metro/subway because I want to see the city I am visiting, but sometimes for long distances it is much quicker than any other form of ...
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2answers
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Is there any bus from Bergamo to Venezia (Italy)?
I'm arriving to Bergamo airport next week and I would like to go to Venezia as soon as possible. I know there is a train from city center, but it's too expensive (35 € one way) and my experience is ...
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1answer
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Cheapest place to buy a JR Pass
I realize that the cost of the pass itself is fixed, in yen. However, I see that travel agents often add extra costs, in the form of "delivery fees" and "processing fees" etc ($15 for delivering a ...
