Transportation from City Center to Chennai International Airport
Chennai, which is the fourth largest metropolis in India after Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore, and the capital of Tamil Nadu, is also home to Chennai International Airport, which handles approximately 15 million passengers per day.
It is possible to reach Chennai International Airport, which is approximately 20 kilometers from the city center and the airport, by bus, train, taxi or car rental. For this journey, which takes about 15-30 minutes, it is possible to use the buses numbered 18A and 18E, which pass from the city center every 15-20 minutes, or the suburban trains departing from the train station.
Another alternative for going to the airport is car rental and taxis. When you take a taxi in Chennai, you can make your journey more economical by bargaining hard about the fare. To rent a private car, you can go to the car rental offices in the city center and choose the most suitable and comfortable vehicle for yourself.
Chennai International Airport Contact Information
Address: GST Rd, Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600027, India
Phone: +91 44 2256 0551
Transportation from Bengaluru Airport to City Center
Bengaluru, officially known as Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport, is a large, modern and advanced airport serving the Indian state of Karnataka.
There are many alternatives to reach the city from the airport. The most economical of these is to use the airport bus from the BMTC Vayu Vajra stop. You have to find the inner city line from 12 different lines and get on it. The bus stop is located on the P2 floor. The bus ticket can be bought from the box office on the arrival floor or directly from the driver on the bus. This distance of 35 km by air-conditioned buses takes about an hour under normal traffic conditions. You can use this service any day of the week.
Airport taxis are also one of the convenient means of transportation for this journey. You can get on the taxis from the taxi stand on the arriving floor. From the same stop, you can also get on the women-only pink taxis used by female drivers. The price tariffs of taxis with air conditioning, without air conditioning, night tariffs and taxis with female drivers are different from each other. You can get more information about the taxi service from the official website of the airport and download it to your phone by clicking on the links of the official taxi applications.
In addition, Uber and Ola applications are frequently used both from the airport and in the city. If you are using the Ola application, you can meet your driver at the drop-off points specially designed for Ola, right next to the BMTC bus stop on the P2 floor and start your journey.
If you are using the Uber application, you can meet your driver at the drop-off points specially designed for Uber behind Cafe Coffe Day and start your journey. When you use an Uber service, you can pay with a credit card, prepaid card or cash.
You can reach the train station with the shuttles departing from the airport and reach the city center of Benagaluru and the surrounding cities by the trains departing from here. The times of these services are synchronized with the train departure times.