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Transportation from City Center to Al Maktoum Airport

Al Maktoum Airport is 40 km from Dubai city centre. The easiest method of transportation to the airport, where public transportation options are limited, is taxi. It is also possible to benefit from bus and car rental services.

You can go to the airport with your own car by making reservations from the rent a car offices in Dubai city center or online. There are also private transfer vehicles with drivers.

Taxi prices are also very cheap in Dubai, where oil is cheap. You can go 40 km from the city center in the direction of the airport by taxi in a fast, practical and economical way. In addition, bus services are organized from time to time depending on the flight time. For this, it is possible to get information from the agency of the airline company.

Transportation from City Center to Dubai International Airport

It is quite easy to reach Dubai International Airport, which is only 4 km away from the city center. There are bus, metro, taxi and car rental options to reach the airport from the city center.

Buses 401 and 402 departing from the city center provide a direct connection to the airport. It is possible to go to terminal 1 of the airport with these buses. Buses reach the airport in 25-45 minutes depending on the traffic density. Municipal buses operate between 06.00 in the morning and 00.00 at night.

The easiest and fastest way to reach Dubai Airport from the city center is to use the metro. The metro, which has a service between 05.50 in the morning and midnight, operates on Friday afternoons. You can reach terminals 1 and 3 of the airport by metro.

Taxi fares are quite affordable in Dubai, where oil is cheap. Due to the short distance between the city center and the airport, it is possible to travel quickly 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 city center. Also, be sure to ask if the hotel you are staying at has an airport shuttle service.

Transportation from Santorini International Airport to City Center

Santorini Airport or Thira Airport is located in Santorini, the world famous tourism paradise of Greece, 6 km from the city center of Fira, north of Kamari Village.

There are bus and taxi options to go from Santorini Airport to the city center. You can also arrange a private airport transfer from your hotel.

Among these methods, the airport bus is the most economical option. You can find the bus stop at Santorini International Airport just outside the arrivals terminal. The ticket can be obtained from the driver with cash payment. A bus departs from the airport to the city center of Fira every hour from 06.15 in the morning to 23.00 at night. The journey takes only 10 minutes as there are no stops in between.

It is also possible to go to the city center from Santorini Airport by taxi. When you leave the terminal, you can see the waiting taxis, but it is useful to agree on the price you will pay for your destination. As taxis fill up quickly, you can also use the Aegean Taxi application as an alternative to a taxi. Since there is free wifi at Santorini Airport, you can easily download the application and choose your destination and call a taxi.

If you want to arrange and guarantee your airport transfer before your arrival, you can purchase a private transfer from major tourism agencies. Thus, when you leave the terminal, you will be greeted with a banner bearing your name, and you can easily proceed to your hotel.

Also, many hotels in Santorini offer airport transfers, but this service usually costs more than a taxi. Despite this, tourists coming to the island can prefer Santorini Airport transfer service for convenience.