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It is possible to reach Islamabad Airport with buses and metrobuses that you can take from the city. The routes of these buses and metrobuses usually start from Rawalpindi, also called Islamabad's twin city. Within city transportation has improved, but there are not many choices in terms of transportation means. Therefore, public transportation in the city is crowded, especially during heavy traffic hours.

You can reach Islamabad Airport within 15-20 minutes by taxi or by your own car and within 30-35 minutes by bus.

Bus

Islamabad city buses are easily distinguishable from others because of their light color. The local buses are crowded and slow, but they provide transportation at very low fares. The seats next to the bus drivers are reserved for women and children, so you will have to be careful about the place you will sit on the bus. All the bus stations in the city are air-conditioned, large, and modern and there are ticket vending machines and sales points in all of them.

The city buses have a much larger and wider network than metrobuses. Bus 110, one of the most popular bus lines, goes from Mandi Morh to Bahara Kahu via Khayaban.

Bus number 111 goes to F-8 Markaz from Rawat via Al Shifa H8. The area where Islamabad city center is located is called "Blue Area". The 1-B-A bus from this area serves Mandi Morh to the Secretariat.

The bus number 21 is called the airport bus, because it is one of the rare buses that pass through the airport. The stops of this bus are RWP Kachehri, BBIAP Airport (Islamabad Airport), Faizabad, Zero Point, Aabpara, Sarina, SPP and Secretariat.

Metrobus

Metrobus service is provided between twin cities: Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Metrobuses operate from 6.15 am until 10 pm every day of the week. Ticket vending machines are available at all Metrobus stations. Be sure to validate your ticket at the entrance after you have purchased your ticket from the Metrobus station.

Another name given to this service in Islamabad is Islamabad Metro-Pindi Metro. Metrobus service, which has a route of 22,5 km, meets the need of city transportation by serving between the twin cities Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Metrobuses started to operate in 2015, and has 24 different stops in total.

You can buy your tickets from vending machines, or you can use the e-ticket system. 10 of the stops of Islamabad-Rawalpindi metrobus are in Rawalpindi and 14 of them are in Islamabad.

Taxi

Taxis are the most convenient and economical way of transportation for the cases of emergency. Try to bargain with the taxi driver before or after your ride. The only disadvantage of using taxi in Islamabad is that almost all of the taxi drivers do not speak English. Because they do not speak English, mark the place you will go on the city transportation map that you can obtain from the tourist information office before your ride and try to explain it on the map to the taxi driver

Yellow cabs are the most used taxi types in the city. Most of the taxis are not air conditioned but their fees are very satisfactory. Some of the taxi drivers in the city use their personal vehicles as a taxi; they are not affiliated with a specific company. You can also rent these taxis on a daily basis at very reasonable prices.

The number of taxis attached to the major companies operating in the city center is more than that of individual taxis. Some of the taxi companies you can choose to get to Islamabad Airport or city center are Metro Radio Cab (+92515872236) and Islamabad Radio Cab (+9251111888100).

Car Rental

There are quite a number of car rental companies in the city of Islamabad, because many domestic and foreign tourists want to rent their own car and visit nearby cities. It is much more economical to rent your car from the airport by pre-booking, but you are also likely to rent your car at reasonable prices from the city center as there are more local car rental companies than international companies in the city.

If you wish to deliver the vehicle you are renting at the airport at your return, you must make sure that a branch of the company you rented car is also at Islamabad Airport. It takes about 15-20 minutes to get to Islamabad Airport by car from the city, except for heavy traffic hours.

Airport Information

Another popular name for Islamabad International Airport is Benazir Bhutto International Airport. Islamabad Airport, the third largest and most modern airport in Pakistan, is located in Chaklala Rawalpindi outside Islamabad. Some of the facilities and opportunities within Islamabad Airport are VIP lounges, duty free shops, restaurants, free internet access, souvenir shops, ATM machines (Pakistan National Bank, Habib Bank, MCB Bank, Barclays, Citibank) and banks.

Passengers landing at Grantley Adams International Airport, which is located near Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados, an island country, can benefit from the taxis waiting in front of the terminal and have a comfortable and quick travel to the city center. Buses, which are among the other means of transportation offering service between the airport and city center, can also be preferred since they are budget-friendly and offer a quick travel to the city center. Apart from the taxis and buses, you can also rent a car at Grantley Adams International Airport for travelling to the city center. Renting a limousine is also another option for a comfortable travel. You should make a reservation in order to use this service. In addition, the buses of the tour companies offer quick transportation to the city center.

Taxi

Approximately 300 taxis offer service in front of Bridgetown International Airport. Therefore, you can easily find a taxi for travelling to the city center from the airport. Taxis offer a comfortable travel for passengers. You should find a reliable and licensed taxi if you prefer travelling to the city center by taxi. Licensed taxis have stickers on their windows. It is possible to travel to the city center or nearby places by taxi for predetermined average fares. You can get information about the taxi fares by talking to the drivers and you can reduce your transportation cost by finding passengers travelling to the same destination with you. Passengers travelling towards Atlantic Shore from the airport can use the taxis by paying 24 Barbados Dollars. The amount you need to pay is 73 dollars for Bathsheba, 64 dollars for Belleplaine, 46 dollars for Bridgetown Port and Bridgetown City, 13 dollars for Coverley, 42 dollars for Trafalgar Square and 24 dollars for Silver Sands. Before getting on the taxi, you can get information about the current fares by talking to the drivers. If you wish, you can prefer a more budget-friendly option for travelling to the city center. Buses can be helpful for your transportation to Bridgetown city center.

Car Rental

Courtesy Rent-A-Car, Drive-a-matic and Stoute’s Car Rental are the three car rental companies offering car rental services for the guests of the airport. Renting a car can be a good option if you also want to discover the nearby places. You can also rent a car for just travelling to the city center from the airport. Travelling to the city center from Grantley Adams International Airport by renting a car lasts about 30 minutes. You can rent a car by visiting one of the car rental offices located just outside the arriving passenger terminal. The renting process lasts only a few minutes. You can even shorten this time by making an online reservation in advance or by reserving your car on the phone.

Bus

It is possible to travel to the city center from Grantley Adams International Airport by using the means of public transportation. You can get to the city center by getting on a bus from the bus stop located outside the airport. You need to pay 2 Barbados Dollar for this travel. However, getting on a bus can be difficult for passengers with heavy luggage since the bus stops aren’t very close to the terminal. By visiting the information desk located at the airport, you can get information about the other routes that you can reach by bus.

Limousine

Passengers who want a more comfortable transportation option can benefit from the limousine rental services. The limousines which are generally rented through the tour operators carry passengers to their destinations in Barbados in a comfortable and quick way. You can get information about limousine rental services by visiting the airport information desk. You can also make a little search on the internet before coming to the city and make a reservation after analyzing limousine rental alternatives. Limousines are among the most convenient transportation alternatives especially for passengers with much luggage. In addition, you can travel to the other parts of the island by renting a limousine. Limousines can generally carry 4 or 5 passengers. If you need a larger vehicle, you can get in contact with limousine rental companies.

Tour Bus

Those coming to the city as crowded groups can travel to the city center from the airport again by using tour buses for budget-friendly prices. You need to make a reservation in advance to use the tour buses. The buses offered to the passengers by the travel operators pick up passengers in front of the terminal and carry them directly to the center of Bridgetown. Ticket prices vary depending on your destination. For those traveling with a large number of passengers, tour buses are much more affordable than taxis and more comfortable than other buses.