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Since Dhaka is not a big city in terms of its surface area, it is very easy to use taxi, private car, rickshaw, bus and similar means of transportation in urban transportation or for travelling to the airport from the city center.

Bus

The names of the four main bus terminals in the city; Sayedabad bus terminal, Gulistan bus terminal, Gabtoli bus terminal and Mohakhali bus terminal. From these four terminals, there are direct bus services going to the airport. It is very cheap to use buses for travelling to the airport. It is only 5 Taka to take advantage of Dhaka buses. Throughout the city, the prices of bus tickets do not exceed 10 Taka.

Rickshaw

The most popular means of transportation in Dhaka, where more than 400.000 rickshaws offer transportation service, are rickshaws also called three-wheeled taxis. They are divided into two as auto-rickshaw and cycle-rickshaw. The three-wheeled taxis called cycle-rickshaw are generally used for sightseeing just like bicycles. Auto-rickshaws are much faster than the other and much cheaper than normal taxis.

You need to pay 30-50 Taka for travelling with cycle-rickshaw for 15 minutes. The auto-rickshaws run by the CNG company also work with taximeter and the fares start from 25 Taka. It is both practical and enjoyable to travel to Hazrat Shahjalal Airport from the city center by using an auto-rickshaw. Tempo-rickshaws also offer transportation service and they are bigger than auto-rickshaws.

Taxi

There are two types of taxis offering service in Dhaka and they have different fares. These are black and yellow taxis. The black taxis open their taximeters from 25 Taka. The yellow taxis are almost twice as expensive. With the taxi that you can get on in the city, you can get to Hazrat Shahjalal Airport in about 25-30 minutes. If you will prefer Airport Departure Taxi for your transportation, you will need to pay about 300 Taka for your transportation between the city center and Hazrat Shahjalal Airport.

Car Rental

It is possible to get to the airport from the city center in about 25-30 minutes by renting a car from one of the car rental companies that you can see almost in every part of the city. If you have an international driver’s license, you can rent a car by paying 3000 Taka for half-day use; you need to pay about 4500 Taka for full day use. You can get to Hazrat Shahjalal Airport by using Dhaka-Mymensingh highway (N3).

Airport Information

Hazrat Shahjalal Airport, which is the largest airport of Bangladesh, has a capacity of 15 million passengers per year. The airport is located in Kurmitola and 20 km north of the city center of the capital city Dhaka. Hazrat Shahjalal Airport, which is also known as Zia International Airport, has many facilities for passengers such as currency exchange, bank and ATMs, eating and drinking areas, tourist information offices and free internet access.

There are a few options that you can use for travelling to the city center from Nassau Airport. Taxi is the most commonly used transportation alternative between these two points. Shuttles and rental cars are also important in the transportation to the city center from the airport.

Taxi

For travelling to the city center, you can use the taxis waiting in front of the terminal building for 24 hours. The taxis in Nassau apply fixed tariff for certain regions. For this reason, you can get information about the average fare before getting on any taxi.

Shuttle

Since there are a few transportation alternatives at the airport, you can get in contact with one of the shuttle companies offering service in the city and arrange a vehicle for yourself. If you are travelling as a crowded group, this is one of the most ideal options. You can also travel as one person by arranging a vehicle with a driver. You can get in contact with A-1, Big Al’s, Black Car, Chosen, Dan Knowles, Majestic or Leisure in order to benefit from this service. Reaching the city center by using a shuttle can last about 20 minutes.

Car Rental

If you want to rent a car for travelling to Nassau city center, the capital of Bahamas having a natural beauty, you can visit one of the car rental companies offering service at the airport. Avis, Budget, Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are among these companies and they offer service for 24 hours.