Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mumbai — Transport Options
BOM · IN · Approximately 20 km to city centre
Quickest Option
Private door-to-door transfer from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport · ~50 min · Fixed price, no waiting. Book via Transferhood.
All Transport Options
Door-to-door service from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Fixed price, meet-and-greet in arrivals hall. Most convenient option especially for groups or with luggage. Book via Transferhood.
Official airport taxis are generally metered and reliable. Use only the official taxi rank outside arrivals — avoid unlicensed touts. Prices may be higher at night and weekends.
Budget-friendly option. Airport express bus services typically run every 20–30 minutes to the city centre. Journey time is longer due to stops but is the cheapest land option after walking.
Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. Ideal for visiting surrounding areas or multiple destinations. Note: city centre parking can be expensive. Compare rates with major providers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mumbai?
There are several ways to get from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mumbai city centre: private transfer (~50–60 min), metered taxi, airport bus, and in some cases metro or express train. A private transfer is most convenient, especially with luggage.
How far is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport from Mumbai city centre?
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is approximately 20 km from Mumbai city centre. Depending on traffic, the journey takes 40–70 minutes by road.
What is the cheapest way from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to the city?
The cheapest way from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mumbai is typically the airport bus or metro (where available). These can cost as little as €2–8 depending on the route. However, for convenience, a shared or private transfer often represents better value for groups or families.
Is there a direct train from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Mumbai?
This depends on the airport. Many major international airports have direct rail or metro connections. Check the airport's official website or the local transit authority for the most up-to-date route information.