Best Travel Web Sites for Cheap Transportation Abroad
| Air Travel News, Airport Guides, and Cheap Airfare Web Sites |
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Air Travel News
Air Transport Assn., www.air-transport.org.
Airsafe.com, www.airsafe.com.
Federal Aviation Administration, www.faa.gov.
Airwise News, news.airwise.com.
Worldwide Airport Guides
AirWise, www.airwise.com, provides information about airports worldwide.
Airport Guides, www.airports-guides.com, provides airport information for countries worldwide.
Expedia.com, www.expedia.com, provides information about the facilities and services at more than 65 airports worldwide.
Fox World Travel, www.gofox.com, provides maps of the world's top airports.
iFly, www.ifly.com, is a guide to flights and airports worldwide.
International Airport Guide, www.internationalairportguide.com, provides guides to major airports in U.S. and world cities.
OAG, www.oag.com/oag/website/com/en/Home, a global flight information and data solutions company, provides Airport Information for worldwide destinations.
World Airport Guides, www.worldairportguide.com, provides guides to airports worldwide.
Wordtravels, www.wordtravels.com, includes Airport Guides for destinations worldwide.
Air Travel Web Sites
Air Brokers International, www.airbrokers.com, specializes in around the world tickets for budget travelers.
Air Travel Center, airtravelcenter.com, is a global network of airline ticket consolidators offers cheap airline tickets and provides: free trade and traveler tools and a comprehensive research facility for online air travel research and planning, shopping and booking from any country to any country, in many languages.
AirHitch, www.airhitch.org. Airhitch® (as its very name would tend to indicate), is a form of hitchhiking on commercial airplanes, the form hitchhiking takes when applied to commercial jet aircraft. Like any other form of hitchhiking, its key logical concept is spot availability.
Airlines of the Web, www.flyaow.com. Good tips on air travel and the ground transportation links can help you find the best way to and from the airport.
Airlines Reviewed, www.airlinesreviewed.com, provides an opportunity for those who fly to vent about their experience via forums and reviews, and share their spleen or joy with others.
AirNinja, www.airninja.com, shows budget airlines that are not found on most travel sites and checks several booking engines with only a few clicks.
Airtreks, www.airtreks.com/index.html, is a premier site for those considerable around-the-world air travel.
Asian Hip-Hop Pass, www.airtimetable.com/airpass_asia.htm, is an affordable air pass covering all ASEAN countries. AirTimeTable.com also offers passes for other regions in the world.
Cheapflights.com, the travel search engine where you can search for airline tickets by price, date, or airline. Flight Guides have useful information on getting to your destination, what to do, as well as practical tips on getting around.
Europe by Air Flightpass, www.europebyair.com/efp/cheapflightstoeurope.jsp, offer $99 flights using a flightpass anywhere in Europe.
FareCompare, www.farecompare.com, is an air fare trip search and destination city comparison engine which offers unique and comprehensive searching capabilities for budget air fares.
flycheapo, www.flycheapo.com, is a specialist guide to flying with low-cost airlines in Europe. It provides route and airline news and a powerful flight search engine, which will immediately show you the airlines that can fly where you want.
Kayak, www.kayak.com, is a meta-search engine which, like Sidestep, scans multiple carriers and online airline portals to find you the best deals airfare and other forms of transportation abroad.
Last Minute Cheap Airfares, www.airtkt.com, provides budget airfares for domestic US, Canada, Europe, Mexico and South & Central America.
Orbitz, www.orbitz.com. This granddaddy of airfare search sites has just become better. You can’t buy the tickets but you can select from dozens of ranked options on traveling anywhere.
Seatguru, www.seatguru.com, is an excellent resource site specializing in issues related to evaluating the best airline seats and amenities.
Sidestep, www.sidestep.com, is a meta search engine which compares fares from multiple sites and is favorite for those in the know for budget air travel.
SkyScanner, www.skyscanner.net, is a search engine for cheap flights in Europe.
Travel CUTS (Cheap faculty & student air& transportation), www.travelcuts.com, negotiates special airfare and transportation directly with the airlines. With faculty and/or student status, you are eligible for a special fare.
WhichBudget.Com, www.whichbudget.com, lists cheap flights and routes with Europe's largest directory of budget airlines, featuring dozens of airlines from around Europe.
| Cheap Train Travel Web Sites |
Rick Steves' Guide to European Rail Passes, www.ricksteves.com/rail/rail_menu.htm, is a very fine synopsis of what is involved in rail travel in Europe, as well as providing ways to purchase discounted passes.
www.eurail-info.com. New site includes information about train travel in Europe and even has train station reviews for a few cities.
Eurail-Info.com, www.eurail-info.com, includes information about Eurail passes and train travel in Europe.
Europe on Rail, www.europeonrail.com, sells rail passes and brags about its unsurpassed customer service.
European Rail Guide, www.europeanrailguide.com, provides comprehensive information on train travel in Europe and sells the tickets directly on-line.
EuropeRail International, www.europrail.net, boast train maps and sells tickets.
Infohub, www.infohub.com, has a section about Railway and Train Travel Packages worldwide.
The Official Eurail Website, www.eurail.com, tells you all you need to know about train travel in Europe on one comprehensive site.
RailEurope, www.raileurope.com, provides information about rail travel in Europe, as well as online booking.
Railpass.com, www.railpass.com, offers train information, passes and tickets for travel in Europe, Australia, New Zealand and North America.
Seat61.com, www.seat61.com a website by a British railway enthusiast, provides a lot of useful information about railway travel in many countries.
TrainTraveling.com, www.traintraveling.com, is an ever-changing and increasingly indispensable online resource for rail-focused surfers. The site features passenger rail news links and travel guides for intercity rail, local transit, rail tours and tourist trains.
| Cheap Bus Travel Web Sites |
Balkan Horn, www.balkanhorn.com, operates buses from London to Sofia (Bulgaria).
BerlinLinienBus, www.berlinlinienbus.de (English version under construction), connects Berlin and other German cities with over 350 destinations across Europe.
Bohemian Lines, www.bohemianlines.cz, is a coach line connecting the Czech Republic with several Western European countries.
Busabout Explorer, www.busabout.com, offers a hop-on hop-off bus travel network around Europe, covering 30 destinations and 10 countries.
The Bus Station, www.busstation.net, is the largest Bus travel portal with a ton of information on schedules throughout the world.
Eurolines, www.eurolines.com. For anyone looking to explore Europe a EUROLINES PASS is simply essential. Designed especially for people who want to see the best of Europe on a budget, it offers a ticket to roam between 40 cities across the continent.
| Cheap Automobile Transportation and Information Web Sites |
Auto Europe, www.autoeurope.com, provides budget and luxury car rentals across Europe, also providing other forms of travel reservations.
Europe by Car, www.europebycar.com, has been offering long-term rentals and leases for years at discount rates.
Maporama, world.maporama.com/idl/maporama/, provides on-line mapping for drivers in Europe.
Michelin Route Planner, www.viamichelin.com, is an on-line mapping site for Europe. While you are there, you are sure to want to check out their picks for the best food in the regions through which you are driving.
Motoeuropa, www.ideamerge.com, provides car rentals and ride share forums, as well as useful information and tips for drivers in Europe.
Web Car Hire, www.webcarhire.com, is a search meta-engine which will find you the best deals from the various car rental agencies in over 50 countries worldwide.
Which side of the road do they drive On? www.brianlucas.ca/roadside. Self-explanatory but could save your life!
Ferrytravel.de, www.ferrytravel.de, provides information about Ferry Companies of the Web, listing ferry companies from around the world.
Ferry Travel Guide Magazine, www.youra.com/ftg, provides information about ferry travel worldwide.
Greek Ferries, www.ferries.gr, features an extensive database and search engine of ferries which shuttle around the mythical Greek islands.
Internet Guide to Freighter Travel, www.geocities.com/freighterman.geo, claims to be the most comprehensive source of Freighter Travel information on the Web.
Stena Line Ferries, www.stenaline.co.uk, offer ferry travel to Ireland, Britain and Holland.
Viamare Travel, www.viamare.com, represents around thirty European ferry operators, allowing you to purchase ferry tickets for many European destinations through their secure bookings site.
| Metro Information Web Sites |
Amadeus.net, www.amadeus.net, in its Trip Tools Section, provides printable subway maps of cities worldwide.
iSubwayMaps.com, isubwaymaps.com, provides subway maps of worldwide cities that can be downloaded to your ipod.
The Subway Page, people.reed.edu/~reyn/transport.html, hosted by a Reed College professor, provides links to world subways and other transportation information resources.
Urban Rail, www.urbanrail.net, offers subway maps for major cities worldwide.
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