Getting There/Around

Getting There

Air

Innsbruck is serviced by the Innsbruck Airport is located four kilometers (two miles) outside the historic center of Innsbruck.

Innsbruck Kranebitten Airport (INN)
+43 512 225 250
http://www.innsbruck-airport.com/

The airline providers are:

Austrian Arrows (+43 512 2222 / http://www.aua.com/)
Air Alps (+43 512 292 729 / http://www.airalps.at/)
Fly Tyrol (+43 512 263 040)
Helicopter Air (+43 512 28 8880)
Sky Europe (+421 2 4850 1111 / http://www.skyeurope.com/in.php)
Tyrolean Jet Service (+43 512 22577 15 / http://www.tjs.at/)
Welcome Air (+43 512 295296 / http://www.welcomeair.at/)
Wucher Helicopter (+43 5550 2261 111 http://www.wucher.at/)

Although the most convenient way to travel to Innsbruck is via the Innsbruck Airport, visitors can also fly into the Vienna International Airport (VIA) (+43 1 7007 0 1300 Wien Flughafen/ http://www.viennaairport.com/), and take the train to Innsbruck. See the airport website for ground transportation information. Vienna International Airport offers flights provided by 80 international airlines including:

Air Canada (51766 17633 / http://www.aircanada.ca/)
American Airlines (+1 800 433 7300 / http://www.aa.com/)
British Airways (0043 1 79567567 / http://www.britishairways.at/)
Delta (+1 800 221 1212 / http://www.delta.com/)
Frontier (+1 800 432 1359 / http://www.frontierairlines.com/)
US Airways (+1 800 428 4322 / http://www.usairways.com/)

From the Airport

Taxi:
Taxi companies are easily located outside the terminals and do not require advance booking.

Car Rentals:
Avis (+43 316 800 0800 8757 / http://www.avis.com/)
Budget (+43 316 800 472 3325 / http://rent.drivebudget.com/Home.asp)
Hertz (+43 1 795 32 / http://www.hertz.com/)
Europcar (+43 316 821 364 / http://europcar.com/)
Sixt (+43 00800 1111 7498 / +43 316 283600 / http://www.e-sixt.com/)

Train

OBB Austrian Federal Railways (+43 316 51717 / http://www.oebb.at/) provides national and international railway transportation services. DB German Railways (http://www.bahn.de/) provides access to destinations in Germany.

Bus

The following bus companies provide service to Innsbruck from various destinations:

IVB (http://www.ivb.at/)
VVT (+43 512 56 16 16 / http://www.vvt.at/)
Verbund Linie (http://www.verbunlinie.at/)

Car

All vehicles need toll stickers on Austrian highways (http://www.vignette.at/). See the website for details.

Approaching Innsbruck from the east and west, take A 12 Autobahn. Approaching the city from the south, take A 13 Brenner Autobahn (Toll Motorway) or B 182 Federal Road across Brenner Pass. Innsbruck is easily accessible through a network of highly connected streets and roads. Coming from Osttirol, drive across Felbertauern Tunnel or through Pustertal Valley (Italy). See details at: (http://www.innsbruck.info/plan/innsbruck).


Getting Around

Public Transport

In Innsbruck, a variety of buses, trams and cable cars service the entire city. IVB (http://www.ivb.at/) provides information for the entire public transportation system in Innsbruck. VVT (+43 512 56 16 16 / http://www.vvt.at/) provides regional transportation information.

Taxi

Taxi stands are located at various points in the city. Call the hotline for service: (+43 512 5311 / +43 512 1718).

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