DXB Dubai Airport Taxi Service Options
To help with your Dubai Airport ground transportation planning, we list the official Dubai Airport taxi service options, the current Dubai Airport taxi rates and fares, plus any other notes regarding transfers from Dubai Airport by taxi, such as unofficial or pirate taxis or other taxi scams.
Official Dubai Airport Taxi Service
Arrive or Depart Stress-Free at the Dubai Airport -- Book your safe and convenient private Dubai Airport car service transfer from only USD 27. Please see the Private Dubai Airport Car Service Transfers Booking Section below for more details.
Dubai Airport taxi photo
Metered taxis are available 24 hours a day outside Terminals 1, 2 and 3 at DXB Dubai International Airport.
- Advice on dealing with Dubai Airport taxi drivers.
- Advice on avoiding potential disagreements with Dubai Airport taxi drivers.
Dubai Taxi Payment: Cash • Credit Cards -- Dubai Airport taxi rates given below Always confirm with your Dubai taxi driver if they take credit or bank cards and if there are any card fees.Dubai Taxi Tipping Recommendation: Tipping optional, Round up to next bill/large coin |
Dubai Airport Taxi Rates & Fares to the City Centre
Transfers from Dubai Airport by taxi using the official Dubai Airport taxi service are listed below and are subject to change.
Airport taxis are meter cabs with a pick-up charge of AED 20-25 and the final fare will be calculated according to the recorded meter.
- Minimum taxi fare is AED 10
- The journey is free if the meter is not operated
- City centre (10 minutes) - AED 40-45
- World Trade Centre (15 minutes) - AED 45-50
- Bur Dubai (15 minutes) - AED 25-30
- Sharjah Emirate and Northern Emirates (either going or passing) will be charged an extra AED 20
- Taxis have a AED 25 surcharge for night hire (20:00-06:00)
The official Dubai Airport taxi service is recommended by IHateTaxis.com as one of the best Dubai Airport transfer options availableAn official taxi is a convenient and low stress Dubai Airport transfer option. |
Private Dubai Airport Car Service with Meet and Greet Service
 | Dubai Airport Private TransferVehicle: Sedan Minivan (Private Transfer) From: USD 27.23 Per Passenger |  "Arrive Stress-Free" |
| We offer a private airport transfer service to/from Dubai International Airport for clients who value comfort, safety, speed and efficiency whether traveling for business or for pleasure.
Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our driver / representative carrying a sign with your name and they'll assist you with your luggage to the waiting vehicle to get you on the road in the quickest and easiest way to your destination.
To ensure your peace of mind, we carefully select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each city.
Includes
- Meet and assist service fee We recommend booking this service at least 48 hours prior to your scheduled arrival at Dubai Airport. This Dubai Airport transfer service runs to various destinations, please click on the 'Book Now' button below for the destinations served and pricing. Do you need a customized Dubai Airport transfer or | ||
Unofficial Dubai Airport Taxi Service or Hire Points
Private taxis operate near the Dubai Airport, but as they are unofficial, may or may not use a meter, so agree on the fare beforehand.
The unofficial Dubai Airport taxi service is not recommended by IHateTaxis.comWith less certainty on the fare, and a higher likelihood of getting lost, there is no benefit in taking an unofficial taxi. |
Dubai Airport Taxi Service Scams
Not a scam, per se, but a warning: it is not uncommon for taxis to get lost, as driving a cab is a popular occupation for new residents. Official Dubai airport taxi drivers have good training and can call their dispatcher if they need directions, so your risk of wasted time is reduced by taking an official taxi.
Dubai Airport Layover Ideas & Things to do in Dubai
Do you have an extended stopover or overnight layover at Dubai Airport? We have some suggestions of things to do in Dubai.
Day Tour to the East Coast - Orient Express
Duration: 9 hours
From: USD 55.78
Your tour begins with a drive through the lush oasis of Al Dhaid, renowned for its fruit and vegetable plantations. Then onto Masafi, and the picturesque Hajar mountains before reaching the village of Dibba, for a wander around the small port.
Al Ain City Sightseeing Tour - The Garden City
Duration: 9 hours
From: USD 55.78
Enjoy a great day out taking in the sights and sounds of the beautiful Garden City of Al Ain.
More Dubai Airport Transfer & Airport Connection Options
- Dubai Airport Train & Subway
- Dubai Airport Hotel Shuttle Transfers
- Dubai Airport Shuttle
- Dubai Airport Buses & Coaches
- Dubai Airport Limo & Private Car Transfers
- Dubai Airport Car Hire/Car Rental
- Dubai Airport Other Ground Transportation
- Dubai Airport Parking & Passenger Pickup
- Dubai Airport Stopover & Layovers
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