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 Wellington Airport to Wellington City Center
Wellington International Airport is located in Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Since Wellington is a very organized and big city, it is very easy to reach the city center.
The most economical way to reach Wellington city center from Wellington Airport is to use the express buses that depart from here 7 days a week. The journey starts at the stop marked AX outside the airport terminal building and ends at Wellington Train Station in the centre.
Buses departing every 10 to 20 minutes, reach the last stop between 25 and 35 minutes, depending on the traffic situation. Free internet service, USB charging units and luggage storage areas are standard on buses. You can pay for the bus ticket in cash, by Snapper card or by contactless debit or credit card. You can find the departure times and stop information of the bus on the official website.
If you have landed from your very long Wellington flight and want to get to your hotel quickly, the best solution is to take a taxi. Taxi stands are located on the ground floor of the main terminal building, outside the baggage claim area. If you take exit G, you will immediately get to the taxi stand. The airport is approximately 8 km from the city center and the average journey time is between 20 and 30 minutes depending on traffic flow and time. You can pay the taxi fare with cash, credit card or EFTPOS. There are 4 taxi companies authorized to take passengers at the airport. These companies are: Wellington Combined Taxis, Kiwi Cabs, Hutt & City Taxis and Ekocabs.
Right next to the same taxi stand, there are shuttles to transport crowded groups or those who are looking for a more economical way of transportation than a taxi. It is also possible to make an online reservation before your trip to these services, which you can use without the need for any reservation. In this context, you can pay the fee in cash or by credit card in person, or by credit card through the application. The contact information of the Super Shuttle company that provides this service is as follows: 0800-748885
In Wellington, you can safely call a vehicle from the Ola and Zoomy applications, apart from UBER, and meet with your driver at the meeting points specially designed for these vehicles at the airport. In addition, hourly car rental applications such as our MOOV, Mevo and Cityhop are waiting for you in their private parking lots.