Reliable Mumbai-Shivaji Airport Transfers with Transfeero

Mumbai-Shivaji Airport Transfers (BOM)

Essential facts for transfers at Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM)

Updated 15/05/2026

Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) is near the vibrant suburb of Andheri, known for its lively street food scene. Pre-booking a private transfer ensures a comfortable and efficient journey to your destination amidst the city's traffic chaos.

Airport name
Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM)
Primary city served
Mumbai
Country
India
Starting price
USD 13.49
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups

Trusted rides

4M+ passengers served

Global coverage

100+ countries

Flexibility

Free cancellation

Arrival care

Meet & greet included

Transparent fares

Fixed price

Data

Mumbai-Shivaji Airport Transfer: What Our Booking Data Shows

Real patterns from Transfeero bookings at Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM) — use these to plan ahead.

Peak demand

Transfers from Mumbai-Shivaji Airport increase by 69% during January – March. If you travel in this period, book at least 72 hours in advance.

Most popular time

23% of Transfeero bookings from Mumbai-Shivaji Airport are in the 08:00–12:00 window. Late-night transfers typically have shorter waiting times.

Trusted route

Over 14,562 transfers completed from this airport by Transfeero.

Local info

What to know before your transfer at Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM)

Tolls, charges, terminal pickup zones and local rules that affect your private transfer at Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM).

Driver Meeting Point

Your driver will meet you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your terminal, holding a name sign. Mumbai Airport has two terminals: T1 and T2.

Traffic Considerations

Expect peak hour traffic on the Western Express Highway, adding around 30 minutes to your journey to central Mumbai.

All Charges Included

Local tolls and road charges, including the Mumbai congestion fee, are included in your fixed price with Transfeero — no hidden costs.

Licensed Local Drivers

All drivers hold a valid Indian driver's license for commercial passenger transport, ensuring compliance with local regulations.

Transfer insights for Mumbai-Shivaji Airport

Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM) features two main terminals: Terminal 1 handles domestic flights, while Terminal 2 caters to international travel. Arrivals often lead to crowded baggage claim areas, where travelers might experience a bit of a wait. Pickup zones are conveniently located outside both terminals, but be prepared for some local quirks—taxi and rideshare drivers may jostle for your attention. Look for the clearly marked signs to ensure a smooth exit.

The journey from BOM to the heart of Mumbai typically involves major routes like the Western and Eastern Express Highways. Expect heavy traffic, especially during peak hours, when commuting can stretch well beyond an hour. The scenic drive offers glimpses of landmarks such as the Gateway of India and Marine Drive, but patience is key as the roads can become congested, especially during monsoons.

Pre-booking a private transfer from Mumbai Airport is a smart choice. Local taxis can lack reliability and might not have fixed rates, leading to surprises amidst the chaos. In contrast, a pre-arranged service ensures a professional driver awaits you, ready to navigate the city's intricate roads with ease. Enjoy a direct route to your destination without the stress of bargaining or waiting.

Compare

Ways to get from Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM) to Mumbai — compared

Real time, real cost, real trade-offs across the realistic transport options at this airport.

ModeTimeCostProsCons
Taxi30-60 minmetered fareConvenient and direct travel to destinationPricing can vary widely due to traffic
Private Car Hire45-60 minfrom USD 25Fixed pricing and comfortable rideRequires advance booking often
Bus60-90 minaround USD 1Very affordable for budget travelersLimited space for luggage and stops
Train (Local)30-45 minaround USD 2Fast and economical travel optionCan be crowded and inconvenient for luggage
Transfeero Private Transfer Recommended45-60 minfrom USD 13.49Fixed price, meet & greet at baggage-hall exit, free 60-min wait, free child seatsBook in advance.

Times are typical door-to-door including expected wait. Public-transport fares are reference-only and may vary.

How to book a transfer at Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM)

Book your private transfer from Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM) online before your arrival. For a smoother experience, consider checking traffic conditions on S.V. Road to ensure timely service into the city.

  1. Enter your trip details

    Share flight number, pickup time, and destination in Mumbai so we match you with the ideal driver.

  2. Choose a vehicle class

    Compare economy, executive, and van options with upfront fares and generous luggage allowances.

  3. Add extras if needed

    Request child seats or additional luggage support to customise the ride.

  4. Confirm and receive instant updates

    Complete payment to receive driver contact information and live notifications.

Fleet

Vehicles available at Mumbai-Shivaji Airport (BOM)

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

USD 13.49

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

USD 26.98

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

USD 53.96

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

USD 59.40

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

USD 30.00

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

USD 75.00

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Specific answers about transfers at Mumbai-Shivaji Airport — booking, pickup zones, local tolls, and what changes between terminals.

Where does the driver meet passengers at Mumbai-Shivaji Airport?
The driver meets passengers at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of the terminal where the flight lands, holding a name sign for easy identification.
Are local tolls and fees included in the transfer price?
Yes, all local tolls, road charges, and any low-emission or congestion zone fees are included in the fixed price. The starting rate for transfers is USD 13.49.
What are traffic patterns from BOM to Mumbai city centre?
Traffic can be heavy, especially during peak hours, which are typically from 8 AM to 10 AM and 5 PM to 8 PM. The route via the Western Express Highway is generally the quickest.
How does a private transfer compare to Mumbai's public transport?
Private transfers offer direct service and comfort compared to public options like the local express train or metro, which can be crowded and less convenient at peak times.
What if my flight lands at a different terminal than booked?
If your flight arrives at a different terminal, the driver will move to the actual landing terminal without any extra charge, ensuring you receive your ride.
What are the driver licensing requirements in India?
Drivers in India must hold a public service vehicle license, which is regulated by the Motor Vehicles Act. This ensures that all drivers are properly qualified.
Are transfers available late at night or during strikes?
Yes, transfers are available late at night and during strikes. Our service operates continuously, providing reliable transport regardless of the time.
What is the tipping custom for drivers in India?
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. A tip of around 10% is customary if you are pleased with the service, reflecting good practice in India.
Are child seats available and free of charge?
Yes, child seats are available free of charge upon request, ensuring safe travel for younger passengers during your journey.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
Passengers benefit from a free 60-minute wait period for flight delays at airport arrivals. After that, continued wait time is optional and may incur charges.

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