If you are traveling to Philadelphia through Philadelphia airport, here are a few things to know.
The airport baggage claim a little further out from normal airports. You have to cross the lanes that feed departure area, the train tracks and get to the other side where you can catch ground transportation, or go across to the parking area. So, unlike most airports where arrivals and departures are essential in the same building, be ready for a little bit of a walk to pick up your bags and find ground transportation.Rental cars are available right outside the airport, across the area where ground transportation and parking area is. If you have Budget, Avis or Hertz, you may not even need to wait for the shuttle as you could literally walk across the parking lot into these car rental places. Mind you - there is a road that needs to be crossed, and this can get tricky if you have bags or kids. On the other hand, if you have Enterprise or National Car rental, they are not easily access…
