Questions tagged [transportation]
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The simplest way to get to and from Wagah border ceremony
I will be staying in Amritsar for a few days but will be on a tight schedule.
Since I want to see the Wagah border ceremony, what do you think would be the best way to get from Amritsar to Wagah, see ...
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Visiting giant panda sanctuary Chengdu from Guangzhou
I want to visit the panda sanctuary in Chengdu. I will be staying in Guangzhou and noticed that it's a bit of a trip. What is the best way to get there? Is there a tour with a direct bus? Or is there ...
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Getting from Canada to Greenland without flying [duplicate]
Is there a way for me to get to Greenland from Canada without flying? Basically I'm looking for it to be as cheap as possible.
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Getting from Paradise Island to a Pink Sand Beach
We'll be staying a few days in the Bahamas on Paradise Island, right across from Nassau. We already have a hotel paid for but we would like to see one of the pink sand beaches as a day-trip form there....
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Crossing the French/Italian (Chamonix/Cormayeur) border via cable car
My partner and I will be travelling through Chamonix on the 25th of April, and we were wanting to travel via cable car through to Courmayeur. Are there cable cars that allow us to travel from Chamonix ...
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How to get to Vlkolínec by public transport?
Vlkolínec is a village in Slovakia in Ružomberok district. It was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its traditional architecture.
Is it possible to visit Vlkolínec using public ...
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Is it possible to book adjacent seats on a NightJet train?
Me and my friend would like to book two second class coach seats on a NightJet train from Vienna to Venice at oebb.at. We'd really like them to be next to each other, ideally, facing each other. ...
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How to get from Bodrum to Datça when ferry isn't running?
I'd like to go to Datça when visiting Turkey in early October. It looks like normally there is a 2-hour ferry ride from Bodrum (an easy transit transfer city) to Datça during the summer tourist season....
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How to get from Bagdogra to Kurseong
What would be the best (and fastest) way to get from Bagdogra to Kurseong?
I'm flying to Bagdogra and land there at 1 PM and will make a booking for a toy train from Kurseong to Darjeeling that ...
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Does anyone have experience taking a kombi from Johannesburg to Mbabane?
I'll be arriving in the Johannesburg airport and I've been told to take a kombi from there to [somewhere where they have kombis to Swaziland] and then from there to Mbabane. Does anybody have ...
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Sail boat from Santiago Chile to Tahiti
I am trying to find out how easy it is to catch a sail boat from Santiago, Chile to Tahiti or beyond. I am a skilled (older female!) coastal sailor but would like to crew on a Transpacific journey. ...
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Getting from Moscow Sheremetyevo airport to Dubna
I need to get from Moscow Sheremetyevo airport to Dubna in evening of 4.7 as late as possible but with arrival to Dubna still before midnight.
I tried to find public transport planners for Russia but ...
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Is it possible to get to Bornholm, Denmark from Germany or Poland by ferry during wintertime?
We are going to visit Bornholm by car (in the beginning of March), but I couldn't find any direct ferries to that island from Germany or Poland (I'm going there from the Czech Repulic).
There is a ...
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Can Eurail pass be used for CityNightLine overnight trains? [closed]
In this question, Mark Mayo's answer (see "Option 1") includes a CityNightLine overnight train. Can any portion of that trip be covered by a Eurail pass?
For reference, the whole trip is:
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What is the easiest and cheapest way to transport skis and skiing equipment (helmet, glasses, winter jacket) from Slovakia to Turin, Italy?
I have heard that there is some bus company that provides luggage transfers from one country to another, is there?
Or I was thinking about others, like post service or delivery companies. I am ...
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London to Dublin: bus, train, plane, or car rental?
London to Dublin: bus, train, plane, or car rental? I would like to travel from London to Dublin (with family). But the web-sites for the ferries seem to be vague about the cost for automobiles. (And ...
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Munich Airport to Manching
I want to go from MUC to Manching, but it seems that gmaps couldn't find a transit (train, bus, etc.).
Does anyone knows a way to go there (it seems that Uber is not an option, and I do not know how ...
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Transport in Belgium
I am going to stay for 4 days in Belgium. I am planning to visit Brussels for 1 day, Bruges for 2 days and Ghent or Antwerpen. Which is the cheapest way to travel between Brussels and Bruges, Brussels ...
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Visiting a National Park in the United States
I have never visited a National Park before, and I am interested in both Cabrillo National Park and the Joshua Tree National Park.
How does it work? Can I drive in them or are there public ...
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What's the best way to get from Billund Airport to Legoland Resort Hotel?
I'll be traveling with two young children (and carrying a suitcase or two), landing at BLL at the early evening - around 18:30 on a Saturday, after a day of flights and connections.
We will be flying ...
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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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What ways would you recommend for paying for the transportation services in Hong Kong?
Does the public transportation system in Hong Kong accept a foreign credit card or debit card, or US dollars?
The same question about the other transportation systems for cabs or Uber like services.
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Early morning on-demand taxi in Basel [closed]
During my journey, I need to go to Basel Airport in the early morning.
I'm looking for popular on-demand taxi service in Basel.
From: Feldbergstrasse, Basel
To: Basel Airport
Time of departure : 6:...
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What's the nearest train station to Mont Saint-Michel?
What's the nearest train station to Mont Saint-Michel? Do I need to take a bus to visit it?
How much time does it take? Can I make it in half a day?
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Comparison transportation and expense in Paris
I am going to do exchange student program in Paris next month and also live for 9 months. Of course, I am just new there and wonder about the transportation service.
My question: I would like to ...
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Do roll-on/roll-off (RORO) ships take passengers and their car?
I often see these massive RORO ships bringing new cars. I assume they are not always fully booked. Are there companies offering empty spots on RORO ships? To me, it seems like a great opportunity to ...
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How do I get from Toronto to Boston in less than 12 hours?
I'm looking to get from Toronto to Boston in less than 12 hours. Is the cheapest way to get from Toronto to Boston in that case to fly? What other options are there that take under 12 hours of ...
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Cost of RER/Metro monthly pass in Paris
I’m going to be living in the 18th arrondissement for three months. What is the cost of an RER & Metro pass monthly? I used to live in Saint Germain En Laye years ago and the pass cost about $90. ...
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Ground transportation options for late arrival at Portland Oregon Airport (PDX)
I have a flight arriving at 30 minutes past midnight at the Portland Oregon Airport (PDX). If possible, I would like to travel the same night from the airport to Hillsboro (about 30 miles away). There ...
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Medan to lake Toba (Samosir island), how to?
I want to go to Samosir island (located in the middle of Lake Toba, Sumatra Indonesia) from Medan (Sumatra, Indonesia)
What transportation options are there available (buses, shared taxi, taxi, or ...
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What's the cheapest way to get from downtown Taoyuan to downtown Taipei, other than hitchhiking?
I will probably hitchhike but it is winter and rain is not unlikely.
There are lots of discussions about getting from Taoyuan airport to Taipei, but I've actually been staying in Taoyuan for a few ...
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Transportation between Russia and Ukraine
I'll be in Voronezh this autumn and want to go to Ukraine (Kirovograd) to see some of my family and then fly out again from Moscow.
What is the transport situation right now between Russia and ...
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Senggigi to Labuhan Lombok, how to?
I plan to go from Senggigi (west Lombok) to Labuhan Lombok (east Lombok).
Is there any buses or shared taxi doing this journey?
If yes, where can I take it? how much is it? and how long does the ...
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How do I get to/from Korcula/Dubrovnik in October?
I am flying in to Dubrovnik on 1st Oct and need to get to accommodation in Korcula.
It seems like all the ferries stop at the end of September.
How can I get there? I would prefer to take a couple ...
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What are my options to get to Montevideo from Buenos Aires?
I'm in Buenos Aires for a couple of days and I'd like to go to Montevideo for a day trip. I've seen that there are ferries and planes between the two cities, but are there also other options? And ...
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Photogenic Places Between Williamsburg, Virginia and Roanoke, Virginia along I64
I'm planning on making this trip in a few weeks and I'm looking for nice places to stop that is slightly off of I64 to snap a few pictures. Using OnTheWay, I'm planning on stopping at Lake Monticello; ...
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Getting from Mumbai to Hospet
I need to get from Mumbai to Hospet/Hampi in mid (to late) March and will probably book a bus but if something goes wrong and I'm not able to book it from outside of India, I'd like to know what other ...
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How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Hampi?
How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Hampi and back?
Should I first reach the Majestic Bus Stand in Bangalore and take a bus from there?
I've been told it takes 7 hours.
Am I going to ...
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What transportation is available from Costa Rica to Nicaragua?
We will be flying in to San Jose Costa Rica in January for 3 weeks, and would like to spend part of that time in Nicaragua. What is the easiest, least expensive way to get to Lake Nicaragua area?
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Singkil to Balai, how to?
I heard there was a public boat but also some speed boat going from Singkil (Aceh province, Indonesia) to Balai (Banyak islands, Indonesia).
Is this correct? is there other options of transportation? ...
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Getting to Horseshoe Bend, Arizona?
I'm interested in getting to Horseshoe Bend, Arizona later this month, on the cheap, from Vancouver. How best to do this?
Map is here
The only Wikitravel page I can find is on the town of Page, ...
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Can I use Revolut for the personal OV-Chipkaart in Netherlands?
They write that I need a Dutch bank account to get a personal OV-Chipkaart in the Netherlands for public transport, but I can't find if Revolut or N26 which are online banks accepted in the ...
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Traveling on the ABC islands (Lesser Antilles)
During Christmas, I want to travel to the ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao). I know I can only fly between the islands, but how can I travel on the islands? Is it difficult to rent a car? Is ...
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What are the other ways to get from Ibiza (Spain) to Barcelona except the airplane?
I'm going to visit Ibiza (spain) in October and my return flight is from Barcelona. I'm wondering is there cheaper way to get to Barcelona than on the airplane?
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How to book transportation in Bali?
My wife and I booked a hotel in Bali (Legian, near Kuta) during the Chinese New Year. We plan to stay for three days and we wonder how we could book daily transportation, preferably small trucks/vans ...
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Is there an irregular transportation service between Hualien, Taiwan and Yonaguni, Japan?
The Wikipedia article for Yonaguni, Okinawa states:
Yonaguni is much closer to the capital of Taiwan (Taipei) at
approximately 100 mi (160 km) than its own capital(Tokyo), which is
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Luggage booking system for Indian railways (Duronto Express 2nd AC)
I will be travelling with my wife and a three year old kid via Duronto Express from Kolkata to Bangalore. I have two confirmed seats in AC 2 tier. The seats are side-upper and side-lower ones. I have ...
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Travel to Altiplano (Bolivia) from Villazon without a local tour?
I'm planning a trip from Salta into Bolivia and I really want to visit Sur Lípez province, in the Altiplano area in Bolivia. I see there are many four-day tours to different lakes in Altiplano from ...
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Getting from Kuching to Semenggoh
Many guidebooks (including Lonely Planet Borneo Aug 2019 edition) and websites still claim that you can take Bus No. 6 (4 ringgit) from Kuching to Semenggoh.
However, my hostel staff tell me that ...
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What is the cheapest way to get from Weeze Airport to Amsterdam?
I am gonna land at Weeze airport on November 21 at about 12:00. I will have 4 days for traveling. I would like to go to Amsterdam and I am looking for the cheapest way to do so.
I am planning to spend ...
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