Bafatá Airport: Gateway to Guinea-Bissau's Heart
Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Guinea-Bissau starting from the charming Bafatá Airport, your gateway to adventure.
Bafatá Airport serves as the primary gateway to the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of Guinea-Bissau. Nestled in the heart of Bafatá, this airport offers essential connectivity for travelers eager to explore this hidden gem of West Africa. With its blend of local charm and essential services, Bafatá Airport is more than just a transit point; it's the starting line for your adventure into the rich history and natural beauty of Guinea-Bissau.
A brief summary to Bafatá Airport
- 58HW+CHP, Av.Brasil, Bafatá, GW
Local tips
- Check flight schedules in advance as they can be irregular.
- Consider local transport options for easy access to the city.
- Engage with locals at the airport for travel tips and cultural insights.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Bafatá, head northwest on Av. Brasil towards the airport. Follow the signs for 'Aeroporto de Bafatá.' The airport is located approximately 5 km from the city center, and the drive should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to keep a lookout for road signs directing you to the airport, as they will guide you along the correct route.
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Public Transportation (Taxi)
To reach Bafatá Airport by taxi, you can hail one from any point in the city. Make sure to communicate that you want to go to 'Aeroporto de Bafatá' or show the driver the airport address: 58HW+CHP, Av. Brasil, Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau. The fare should range between 1,000 to 2,000 XOF, depending on your starting point. The journey should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transportation (Minibus)
If you are using a minibus, you will first need to find one that is heading towards the airport area. Minibuses typically leave from specific stations in Bafatá. You can ask locals for the nearest station. Once on the minibus, inform the driver or conductor that you need to stop at 'Aeroporto de Bafatá.' The cost for this journey will be around 300 XOF, and it may take 15-25 minutes depending on the number of stops the minibus makes.
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