Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport

IATA Code: EZE 

ICAO Code: SAEZ

Number of passengers: ~ 11.000.000

Buenos Aires Airport, officially named Ministro Pistarini International Airport and also known as Ezeiza Airport is one of the two airports serving the city of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The airport has three terminals and handles around 11 million passengers per year. The airport suffered around an 80% decrease in traffic in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The airport serves as a hub of LATAM Argentina, Austral Líneas Aéreas and Aerolíneas Argentinas. The airport provides flights mostly to Latin America and the USA. 

If visiting Buenos Aires, the following guide will present you with all the information necessary to prepare for arrival. 

How to get from Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport to Buenos Aires

There are several transportation options from the airport to Buenos Aires. 

Bus 

Several bus lines connect the Pistarini Airport to the city. You can choose between taking an urban bus or a shuttle bus.

Urban bus lines that operate are 394, 518, 51, and 8 and each goes through different neighborhoods. To board these buses you will need to have the urban transport card also known as SUBE card.

Minibus Ezeiza provides transport from the airport to the San Telmo neighborhood. Depending on the number of passengers, the prices can go up to around 250 euros without luggage and around 500 euros with luggage. 

Shuttle Manuel Tienda Leon is a shuttle bus that takes you to Terminal Madera and Aeropaque. It operates daily with departures every 30 minutes. 

Taxi 

A taxi is a good option for those who prefer a comfortable ride. The official Ezeiza Taxis are black and yellow and are located at the Arrivals area of the airport. To take a taxi you should purchase a ticket at the taxi kiosk located at Terminal A. The fare of getting to the city center is around 25 euros. 

Transfer

Private transfer is an option for those who wish to avoid the hassle of taxis and public transport. Pre-booking a transfer will ensure that you have a comfortable experience upon your arrival at Ezeiza Airport. A professional driver will wait for you at the arrivals hall and take you to your destination. 

Car hire at Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport

If you wish to be in full control of how you travel, independent of taxis and buses, car hire is a great option for you! Several major rental agencies such as Europcar, Localiza and Hertz can be found at the airport. However, we suggest booking it online in advance to avoid possible queues and waiting. 

Rent a bus

Larger groups of passengers should consider renting a bus at the airport. However, it is recommended to book it online, so the bus rental companies have enough time to advise you on the meeting point and all other information

Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport airlines

A dozen international and domestic airlines operate at Ezeiza Airport. The airport is well connected with domestic airports as well as many major cities in Europe and the US, including Dallas Fortworth International Airport, Frankfurt Airport, Madrid Barajas, JFK Airport in New York and Miami International Airport. 

Below is the list of most important airlines offering departures and arrivals from EZE: 

• Aeromexico 
• Lufthansa
• American Airlines
• Emirates
• Quatar Airways
• Turkish Airlines
• British Airways
• Aerolinas Argentinas

Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport facilities

The airport offers several services and amenities for passengers on a layover or awaiting their flight. Here is the list of services offered by Ezeiza Airport:

• Duty-free shops
• ATMs 
• Luggage and storage lockers
• Luggage wrapping
• Currency exchange
• Longes
• WiFI

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