Bahamas

Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO)

Location

The airport is situated four miles (6.4km) outside Freeport on Grand Bahama Island.

Getting to the city

Taxis and airport shuttles are available, and many hotels offer courtesy buses.

Time

GMT -5.

Car rental

Most major car hire companies operate from the airport, including Avis, Hertz and Dollar.

Facilities

Airport facilities include an outgoing duty-free shop, 24-hour ATM, post office, restaurants and bars.

Parking

Parking is available outside the terminals.

Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)

Location

The airport is situated 8 miles (13km) west of Nassau.

Getting to the city

There is no public transport from Nassau Airport into the city. Taxis are available and many hotels offer courtesy buses.

Time

GMT –5.

Car rental

Most major car hire companies operate from the airport.

Facilities

Airport facilities include a duty-free shop, a restaurant and bar, Internet facilities and tourist information desks. ATMs, banking and foreign exchange facilities are also available. The terminals are fully accessible to disabled visitors. Note that Nassau Airport is non-smoking; however, there is a smoking louge in the Graycliffe Lounge and Divan section.

Parking

Short-term parking at Nassau International Airport charges $2 for thirty minutes of parking, $3 for an hour of parking, while 4-8 hours of parking or a day will cost travellers $16 and $20, respectively. Long-term parking requires visitors to park their cars for a minimum of two days, at $22 for this period; thereafter, the cost is $11 per day.

Departure tax

Departure tax is typically included in the cost of visitors tickets.

Website http://nassaulpia.com/

The two terminals are within walking distance of each other.