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Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is very close to the city centre and for this reason very easy to reach. You can reach the airport in a short time if your hotel, like many accommodation options in Fort Lauderdale, offers free shuttle services. You can take a taxi or drive your rented vehicle to the airport, where you can also return it. Buses and commuter trains are available for those who prefer public transportation.  

Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport is made up of 4 big terminals. Don’t forget that to avoid long walks you can take advantage of the free shuttle services provided between the terminals.

Taxi

In Fort Lauderdale, taxi fares are calculated based on the area travelling to, not on the distance covered. In normal traffic conditions, it only takes 7 to 8 minutes to reach the airport from the city centre. You can easily find a taxi in the city centre or ask your hotel to arrange a taxi in advance.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Most of the hotels in Fort Lauderdale offer free shuttle services. With such a service provided by the hotel, you can easily and quickly reach the airport without paying any fees.

Car Rental

There are many car companies located in the city centre. You can reach the airport by renting a vehicle that is suitable to your budget. Take the U.S. Route 1 (US 1) to get from the city centre to the airport. This journey lasts approximately 10 minutes in normal traffic conditions.

Bus

You can reach the airport from the city centre in half an hour by using bus route 1.

Commuter Rail

Use the commuter rail if you are planning to travel to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport from the areas of Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach. Once you get out of the station, take the free shuttle buses available to reach the terminal buildings.

Airport Information

Located just 3 miles from the city centre, the airport serves passengers with 3 duty free shops and various other stores. There are also many cafes, bars and restaurants at the airport that offer options for almost every taste. Live music performances are staged almost every day at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport. Free Wi-Fi is available across all 4 terminal buildings.

The vibrant city of Las Vegas, located in the state of Nevada, was a small village in the beginning of the century. Famous for its casinos, massive hotels, and unique shows, Las Vegas is one of the world’s greatest attractions. The city was built in the desert, surrounded by massive mountains.

Las Vegas is home to world-famous five-star hotels and various international technology companies. Las Vegas experiences a subtropical, hot desert climate, with warm weather throughout the year. The relatively low levels of humidity add a touch of beauty to the city. The city has its own method of transportation to get around the Las Vegas Strip, the Monorail. The monorail service significantly eases the traffic in the city. Other ways to get around in Las Vegas include taxis and buses.

McCarran International Airport is located about 10 km from downtown Las Vegas. The airport is the main commercial airport serving the city. There are a variety of transportation alternatives to get to the city center from the airport. Renting a car is a comfortable method of transportation to get to the city center, and to get around in the city during your trip. There are several rental car companies located at the airport. Those who don’t want to drive in traffic can choose to take a taxi to the city center from the airport. Those who want a more affordable option can choose to take a bus or shuttle to the city center from the airport. 

Taxi

McCarran International Airport features over 10 taxi companies that provide service to the city center. Taxis are a convenient way to get to downtown Las Vegas from the airport. There are two routes taxis can take from the airport to the city center. Taxis can go from the freeway, which ends up being a bit faster, or through the city, which is a bit more scenic as you drive down the strip but can be longer depending on traffic. Not all taxis accept credit card payments so make sure to ask the driver beforehand. Taxis are easily accessible at the terminal exits.

Bus

Buses are another method of transportation to get to the city center from the airport. Buses are a more affordable option compared to taxis. Bus routes 108 109, and the Westcliff Airport Express route serve Terminal 1; these buses are accessible from level 0. The Westcliff Airport Express and Centennial Express routes serve Terminal 3; these buses are accessible from the departures curb on level 2. Bus tickets can be purchased from the automatic ticket machines located next to the stops. You can use a credit card and purchase an hourly pass or daily pass. For more detailed information on the routes please visit McCarran International Airport’s website.  

Shuttle

Shuttle buses are another transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport. These group shuttles provide convenient transportation to downtown Las Vegas, making multiple stops along the way. Service providers such as Airline Shuttle and Showtime Tours provide shuttle services to most major hotels/resorts in the city 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. These shuttles are accessible at the terminal exits with airport personnel ready to help passengers if needed. For more detailed information about group shuttles please visit McCarran International Airport’s website.

Rental Car

Renting a car at the airport is another convenient way to get to the city and enjoy the city during your trip. You can rent a car from the McCarran Rent-A-Car Center, which is accessible using a free shuttle service. The shuttle service to the Rental Car Center is blue and white. After you land just follow the signs to Ground Transportation, which will guide you to the Rental Car Shuttle area. You can also return your vehicle at the Rental Car Center before your departure at the end of your trip. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Hertz, and Thrifty.