Also known by the name of Oslo Gardermoen Airport and easy to identify with the acronym OSL. It is the second most important airport in all of Norwegian Country, hosting flights to national and international destinations to more than 28 million passengers.
Where is the airport located?
This airport is located exactly 35 km (22 miles) northeast of Oslo City, which is located at Gardermoen, which is a border area of the municipalities of Nannestad and Ullensaker.
How many terminals does the Airport have?
There is only 1 Terminal with 2 levels, the first one is used for arrivals, baggage claim, other transportation options, and a railway that allows users to get to Oslo City Center.
The second level is used for departures, parking areas, restaurants, and retail stores like shops, storage, currency exchange, administration, and more.
This unique terminal has 3 piers, East, West, and North, these are only used for boarding services only.
What is the distance from the airport to the center of Oslo?
There are 35 km (22 miles) northeast apart from Oslo Airport to Oslo City Center, The airport is located in a border section named Gardermoen, which divides Ullensaker and Nannestad, two municipalities that are 10 to 20 min apart from the airport.
Which airline flies to and from Oslo Airport?
There are more than 30 airlines at this airport, but the leading ones are Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines each one with an average of 25 flights destinations to national and international locations.
Other recognized airlines are Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, and more.
How to get to Oslo Airport?
There are 3 types of transportation that will take users from the Oslo City Center to Oslo Airport, each one with its corresponding advantages and disadvantages:
- Bus: departs every 30 min and takes an average of 1 hour. The cost per ticket is $10 USD approximately. This transportation service does not arrive directly at the airport.
- Train: has departures every 15 min and takes only 20 min approximately to get to the airport and gets to the arrival section of the airport. The cost per ticket is $15 USD.
- Taxi: users may take this transportation service at the arrivals section and are available 24/7.
How much does a taxi cost to and from Oslo?
Taxi service is considered private transportation and because of that it has a more expensive price, which could go from $90 to$120 USD, this will ultimately depend on the taxi company users decide to take and the amount of traffic.
What rental companies are available at Oslo Airport?
Rental car companies are located at level 2, and these are the ones users will find: Avis Budget, Europcar, National, Hertz, and Sixt. All of them with top quality services and various prices for each budget.
