CAR HIRE BRAGA

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Braga Airport is a small airstrip in central Portugal which serves the small university city and its neighboring towns. It is located around 20 miles from the west coast of Portugal meaning it is within distance to get to the famous sandy beaches, which are easily reached in your Car Hire Braga Airport vehicle.

It is around 20 miles to the west of the Peneda Geres National Park and at the foothills of the Terras de Bouro.

The flights to the airport are regional and the occasional international one. They mainly accept flights from the larger airports of Faro and Porto city. The small airport only handles around 50,000 visiting passengers. Order your Car Hire Braga Airport vehicle today.

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Terminals at Braga Airport

There is one terminal at Braga Airport which handles both arrivals and departures. The airport is fairly basic but can deal with the necessary needs of what are mostly internal flying passengers. The terminal building is easy to navigate around due to its small size which makes transit times quick.

Getting to Braga Airport

Braga is located in central-northern Portugal. It has the N103 road from the Reneda Geres National Park, near Vieira do Minho running through it. From the north in Ponte de Lima use the IP1/A3 and E01 roads towards the A11 exit. A Car Hire Braga Airport rental will simplify your travelling needs.

From Viana do Castelo in the north west you can either use the same road from Ponte de Lima or head south along the coast to Esposende and east along the IC14.

From the south in Guimaraes use the IP9 road until the A11 junction and head towards the N103.

From Vila Nova de Famalicao use the A3 highway.

Parking at Braga Airport

There are around 124 car parking spaces at the airport. They are all uncovered but within walking distance to the small terminal. There is a small charge as airport staff use it too. There are pay points located within the main terminal building. Payment can be made by cash only.

Facilities at Braga Airport

There are only basic facilities at Braga Airport as it is generally only used for internal flights. There is a small shop which sells snacks, soft drinks and sweets. There are coffee and confectionery vending machines located in departures.

There is ample car parking just outside the terminal and payment can be made inside the terminal at the pay points.

There is no Wifi Internet available but there is a small Internet cafe.

There are no duty free shops but there are public pay phones which means you can call international numbers at a low rate or by using phone cards.

What's Close to Braga Airport?

Braga is in the Minho region of Portugal and is well known for its wine making, especially the local favorite green wine. There is a good mix of ancient and modern buildings, which you can easily find with Car Hire Braga Airport.

There is the Bom Jeses, Cathedral and the Samerio which are all fantastic historic buildings dating from the 17th century.

The National Park of Peneda Gerez is around 10 miles from the city center and an excellent place for a picnic.

As there is the Minho University there are restaurants and bars in the center. It can be lively or as quiet depending on which area you choose.

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