Transportation from City Center to Fukuoka Airport
The Nishi-Nippon Railroad company operates a bus between the Fukuoka Airport terminal building, Hakata Station and Tenjin. Bus number 11 on the first floor of Hakata Bus Station, which is adjacent to Hakata Train Station, reaches Fukuoka Airport terminal in approximately 18 minutes. You can recognize these buses by the capital letter A on their windows.
Buses from Tenjin depart from the 7A bus station in front of Tenjin Core Mall. These buses also have a large letter A on their windows and take 33 minutes to reach the terminal building. If you are going to continue domestic flights, you can take the free shuttles provided by the airport.
Taxis in Japan are clean, safe and very good at service. Raise your hand to hail a taxi from the road in Fukuoka. The only problem you may have may be related to the foreign language. If your driver doesn't understand the English word "airport", try the Japanese word "kuuko". Thus, you tell that you want to go to the airport.
If you want to overcome the language barrier, you can use the Uber application, which is used safely in many cities of the world. Thus, you will make the payment online and reduce the possibility of having foreign currency on you when you leave the country. Under normal traffic conditions, you can reach the airport from Hakata Station in about 20 minutes and from Tenjin in about 30 minutes.
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.