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Indira Gandhi International Airport is located 16 km from the New Delhi city center. Indira Gandhi International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the country. One of the easiest transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city center is by using your hotel’s airport shuttle service. If your hotel does not provide an airport shuttle service then other methods of transportation include taxis, buses, or the metro.

We would recommend having local currency on you at all times. Taxi drivers or bus drivers tend to demand higher fares in foreign currency. If you have the local currency on hand you won’t face this problem.

Bus

The cheapest method of transportation to get to Indira Gandhi International Airport is by bus. The bus fare is 50 rupee. It takes about 50 minutes to get to the airport from the city center. Buses run until 11 pm and depart from the Connaught Place area.

Metro

Public transportation in Delhi is provided by buses and the metro. The metro is the most profitable transportation alternative in terms of speed and price. The metro network in Delhi reaches almost every part of the city. To get to Indira Gandhi International Airport from the city center by metro you have to travel to the New Delhi Station. From this station you can get to the airport in about 20 minutes. The metro runs directly to the airport, stopping at Terminal 3.

Taxi

There are two types of taxicabs in Delhi that you can use for urban transportation. There are standard taxis whose fares are based on the kilometers traveled. These taxis can be called from any part of the city and provide comfortable transportation to the airport. Rickshaws are another type of ‘taxi’ transportation. However, rickshaws do not travel long distances. Rickshaws travel a maximum of 1-2 kilometers, making them ideal to use for a city tour. To get to the airport from the city center you can use a normal taxicab.

Airport Information

Located 16 km from the New Delhi city center, Indira Gandhi International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the country. In 2015 the airport was awarded the Best Airport in Central Asia/India by Skytrax. The airport acts as a major hub for various Indian carriers. Indira Gandhi International Airport operates passenger services out of 2 terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 3. Terminal 2 has been dedicated for special operations since 2010. There are plans for further expansion in the future.  

The airport features a variety of services to ensure passengers’ needs are met as they wait for their flight or after they land. There are also many special services that passengers can benefit from. Indira Gandhi International Airport contains a hotel, spa services, lounges, duty free shops and famous brands like Mango and Hugo Boss where you can go shopping. The international terminal, Terminal 3, features sleeping pods that passengers can use as they wait for their departing flight. For more detailed information on these sleeping pods please visit Indira Gandhi International Airport’s website. 

Since the distance between Jaipur Airport and the city center is only 13 kilometers, there are many transportation alternatives that you can prefer. These include bus, taxi, car rental and transfer services. Whichever transportation vehicle you choose, you can reach the city center from the airport in about 20 minutes.

Bus

Travelling to Jaipur city center from Jaipur Airport by using a bus is the most budget-friendly and easiest transportation alternative. The buses departing from Sodala or Jawahar Nagar bus stops carry passengers to the city center directly. This travel takes about 20-25 minutes. You can buy your ticket online or from the ticket windows near the stops. In addition to buses, airport shuttle buses called Vayu Vajra provide transportation to the city center for affordable prices. Airport shuttles which depart every 15-30 minutes carry passengers to Jaipur city center and other points directly.

Taxi

The most comfortable way of travelling to the city center from Jaipur Airport is using a taxi. Taxis wait for their passengers outside the terminal building. They offer service for 24 hours. You can reach Jaipur city center in about 10-12 minutes if you choose getting on a taxi for your transportation. If you land at the airport at a late hour, travelling to the city center by taxi is easy since it is difficult to find a bus at late hours.

Car Rental

Jaipur Airport is an international airport. For this reason, there are many local and foreign car rental companies. If you make a reservation in advance before landing at the airport, you can receive your car in a very short time for a more budget-friendly cost. Instead of international car rental companies, you can reduce your transportation cost by choosing Savaari Car Rentals company.