Transportation from City Center to Cebu Airport
Mactan–Cebu International Airport is an airport located in the Lapu-Lapu region of the Philippines. Mactan-Cebu Airport, the second busiest airport in the Philippines, primarily serves the city of Cebu and the Cebu Metropolitan Region. Major cities such as Busan, Seoul, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore and Dubai are the airport's destinations abroad. Domestic flights are organized from the airport to cities such as Manila, Cagayan De Oro, Angeles City, Davao, Legazpi, Ozamis, Silay and Busuanga. Mactan–Cebu International Airport is 15 km from Cebu city centre, 14.5 km from the bus terminal and 13 km from Cebu Ferry Terminal. The island of Mactan, the main island where the airport is located, also uses Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
The airport offers short and long-term parking opportunities thanks to its parking areas. Hourly parking is 30 pesos, 1-day parking is 250 pesos (2019). There are also many eating and drinking areas at the airport. Hot drinks and soft drinks and snack pastries can be found in the cafeterias. There are rich lunch and dinner menus of Far Eastern cuisine in local restaurants. For those who prefer international cuisine, a few Italian and a Japanese restaurant are among the options. In addition to these, famous fast-food chain stores operate at the airport. Check-in and luggage delivery areas are located separately at the domestic and international terminal entrances. You can review the following methods of transportation from Cebu city center to Mactan-Cebu International Airport:
Bus
It takes 20 minutes to reach the airport from Cebu city center by bus called “My Bus”. The bus departs from the bus terminal in the city center and ends at the T2 terminal entrance at the airport. Buses operating between 06.00 and 21.00 every day of the week depart every 30 minutes. The trip costs 40 pesos.
Taxi
A taxi ride from Cebu city center to the airport costs around 240 pesos and the journey takes an average of 30 minutes.
Mactan–Cebu International Airport Contact Information:
Address: Lapu-Lapu Airport Rd, Lapu-Lapu City, 6016 Cebu, Philippines
Phone Number: +63 32 340 2486
Transportation from Al Maktoum Airport to the City Center
Al Maktoum Airport, which was opened to air traffic in Dubai in 2010, is an airport that is heavily used for neighboring countries and domestic flights.
Located 40 km from Dubai city centre, Al Maktoum International Airport has a terminal built to reduce the flight density in Dubai. Bus, car rental and taxi options can be used at the airport, where public transportation is limited.
It is possible to request car rental or transfer service from the rent a car offices located in the airport terminal. At the airport, which has 2 different types of vehicles, with and without a driver, vehicle fees vary according to the brand and model.
The easiest and fastest way to go to the city center is by taxi, available at the terminal arrivals exit gate. Taxi fares are low due to cheap oil prices. However, the airport city center route exceeds 40 km. Depending on the traffic and the destination, it is useful to talk about the taxi fare from the beginning.
The buses, which have flights at the airport during working hours and in connection with the planes, provide public transportation service. Dubai city center can be reached by taking the bus from the bus stop at the terminal exit.
Transportation from Dubai International Airport to City Center
Dubai International Airport is 4 km from Dubai city centre. There are bus, metro, taxi and car rental options to reach the city center from the airport.
Buses departing from Terminal 1 of Dubai International Airport operate on the city center route. The buses running on the 401 and 402 lines reach the city center in 25-45 minutes depending on the traffic density and the destination. Bus lines reaching other parts of the city go to areas outside the center. Municipal buses operate between 06.00 in the morning and 00.00 at night. For buses going to the capital Abu Dhabi, it is necessary to reach the terminal in the city center of Dubai.
The most practical way to reach the city center from Dubai Airport is to use the metro. The metro, which has a service between 05.50 in the morning and midnight, operates on Friday afternoons. For the metro, you need to go to terminals 1 and 3 of the airport.
Taxi fares are also very affordable, as oil prices are cheap in Dubai. Due to the short distance between the city center and the airport, a quick journey can be made by taxi. Taxi is a good option except during busy hours.
You can also provide transportation by using your own vehicle by getting car rental service from the rent a car offices in the airport terminal. In addition, some hotels have shuttle services. If you have a hotel reservation in advance, inquire whether there is a shuttle.