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By Air:

The Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport ( +53 45 61 3016 ) is located 11 miles west of the city. Flights arrive from major domestic cities along with international destinations including Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Cancun, Nassau, Montego Bay, and major European cities. Major airlines serving the Airport include:

AeroCaribbean ( http://www.aero-caribbean.com )
Aerogaviota ( http://www.aerogaviota.com )
Air Canada ( http://www.aircanada.ca )
Air Transat ( http://www.airtransat.com )
British Airways ( http://www.ba.com )
Cubana ( http://www.cubana.cu )
Mexicana ( http://www.mexicana.com )
KLM ( http://www.klm.com )
LTU ( http://www.ltu.com )

Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. It is recommended to establish fare prices before you travel in a taxi. Typically, taxi fare from the airport into Varadero will cost approximately $20 to $30.

By Bus:

Viazul ( +53 45 61 4886/ http://www.viazul.cu ) offers bus service throughout Cuba including daily service between Havana, Trinidad and Varadero. The Varadero bus station is located at Calle 36 and the Autopista del Sur.

By Car:

Access Varadero from Havana by the Via Blanca coastal highway. The trip takes about 2 hours.

Getting Around:

Taxis are reasonably priced and a convenient way to get around Varadero. Some major cab companies operating in Varadero include:
Cabataxi ( +53 45 61 3674 0
Taxi Gaviota ( +53 45 61 2620 )
Transtur ( +53 45 61 2133 )

Different companies have open-air tourist trains and buses that operate throughout Varadero and can be picked up at various points in the area. One-way and one-day passes are available.

Car and scooter rentals are always available. Major rental car companies around Varadero include:
Cubacar ( +53 45 66 7326 )
Havanautos ( +53 46 61 4409 )
Transtur ( +53 45 66 7715 )
Via Rent A Car ( +53 45 61 9001 )
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