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Dallas - Fort Worth Intl (DFW):
Location: 28
km/17 Miles NW of Dallas & 30 km/19 Miles NE of Ft Worth.
Airport Overview:
A huge airport divided into 5 terminals A to E.
Airline Locations:
terminal A is for American Airlines. Terminal B is for American Eagle & United.
Terminal C is for American Airlines. Terminal D is for International flights:
Air Canada, American Airlines, American Eagle, British Airways, Korean,
Lufthansa, Mexicana, Ryan Airways, Sun Country Airlines & Taca. terminal E is
for AirTran, Alaska Airlines, America West, ATA, Continental, Delta, Frontier,
Mesa Airlines, Midwest, Northwest & US Airways.
Transfer between Terminals:
There are 2 systems to connect the terminals: Terminal Link is available
Landside (ie before security) and is a free shuttle van that runs every 10 mins
0600-2200. Outside these times call (972) 574 5465 or 4-5465 from a courtesy
phone in bag reclaim.
Pick-up is outside baggage claim. Skylink is airside (ie once past
security) and is an elevated train the runs every 2 mins. Travel is free.
Airport Map:
Click here.
| By Taxi: | |
| Location: | Taxi service is available at designated areas along upper-level curbside exits. |
| Meter Rates: | Initial pick-up $2.25, then $0.20 per ninth of a mile & $2 per extra passenger. |
| Typical Costs: | To downtown Dallas (25-30 mins): ~$38. To Dallas Love Airport ~$36. To downtown Fort Worth ~$48/30-40 mins. |
| Taxi Companies: | About 30 cab companies serve the airport including: Star Cab (214) 252 0055. Ambassador Cab (214) 905 1111, Yellow Cab (214) 426 6262 or (817) 426 6262. Cowboy Cab (214) 428 0202 or (817) 426 428 0202. |
| By Limo: | ||
| Limos.com: |
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□Find limo service, click here. Click here to find a locally based limousine company. |
| By Shuttle Van: | ||
| □resorthoppa.com: |
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□resorthoppa.com runs shuttle vans and private cars from this airport to Dallas city center. Click here to make a reservation. |
| □Shuttlefare: |
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On-line shuttle van reservations to and from this airport. Click here to make a reservation. |
| Super Shuttle: | Runs to Dallas and Fort Worth for $12. Contact: Tel (817) 329 2001. | |
| City Shuttle: | Runs to Hotels, businesses and residences. Contact: Tel (214) 760 1998. | |
| Go Airport Shuttle/Checker Shuttle: | Contact: Tel (817) 267 5150 or (214) 841 1900. | |
| Discount Shuttle: | Runs to Dallas and Fort Worth for $12. Contact: Tel (214) 841 1900. | |
| By Train: | |
| Trinity Railway Express (TRE): | There is now a train service called the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) that operates between central Fort Worth and central Dallas and allows access to/from DFW airport from both cities and several other mid-cities. There are also shuttles that transport passengers between the DFW airport train station and the various terminals at the airport. |
| Route: There is one line that runs from Fort Worth in the west, past the airport and onto Dallas in the East. The sequence is as follows: Fort Worth T & P Station - Fort Worth Intermodal Transportation Center - Richland Hills - Hurst/Bell - CentrePort/DFW Airport - West Irving - South Irving - Medical/Market Center - Victory Station - Dallas Union Station. | |
| Timings: Trains run from CentrePort/DFW Airport heading East towards Dallas Mon-Fri every 20-40 mins 0529-1837, 1934, 2020, 2119 & 2305. Saturdays every 90 mins or so 0733-2308. No Sunday Service. Trains run from CentrePort/DFW Airport heading West towards Ft Worth every Mon-Fri every 20-60 mins 0604-2245. Saturdays every 90 mins or so 0853-2257. No Sunday Service. Trains run from Fort Worth heading East towards the Airport & Dallas Mon-Fri every 40-60 mins 0455-2232. Saturdays every 90 mins or so 0825-2230. No Sunday Service. Trains run from Downtown Dallas heading West towards the Airport & Ft Worth every Mon-Fri every 20-60 mins 0616-2215. Saturdays every 90 mins or so 0822-2350. No Sunday Service. Travel Times: From CentrePort/DFW Airport to Dallas ~30 mins. To Ft Worth ~30 mins. | |
| Access to the Airport: There are 3 buses that run from CentrePort/DFW Airport station: ◊DFW Airport Shuttle connects the TRE with terminals at DFW Airport. ◊TRE passengers travelling from CentrePort/DFW Airport Station to the airline terminals should use Remote South buses on the NW end of the rail station platform. Buses depart the station every ~15 mins. At Remote South, passengers connect to one of 3 buses, serving either Terminals A and C, Terminals B and E or Terminal D. | |
| Cost: Adult single $2.50. Day Pass $5. Contact: Tel (817) 215 8600, (214) 979 1111 or see www.the-T.com. | |
| Rental Cars: | |||
| Off-Airport Rental Car Providers: | ALAMO/National, Dollar, HERTZ, AVIS, Thrifty, Budget, Enterprise, ADVANTAGE, •E-Z Rent a Car (972) 574-3360 & PAYLESS. After collecting baggage, follow the Rental Car signs throughout all terminals to the designated pick-up area on the lower level of the terminal and board the Rental Car Shuttle Bus. This shuttle serves all car rental companies and takes you to the Rental Car Center, which is near the S entrance of DFW Airport, almost 5 miles from the Terminal. Rental Car Shuttle Buses depart every 5 mins from the lower level of each terminal and reach the Rental Car Center in ~10 mins. There are no rental car facilities at the terminals. You will receive return info from your car rental company with directions to the Airport's south entrance. From there, exit onto Rental Car Drive. Follow the Rental Car Return signs to the rental car garage and proceed to the upper level. From here, different buses serve each terminal, so make sure you get on the correct one. There is a gas station close to the Rental car Center. | ||
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Dallas
Love Field (DAL):
Location: 8 km/5
Miles NW of Dallas City Centre. 45 km/28 Miles ENE of Fort Worth.
Airport
Map:
Click here.
| By Taxi: | |
| Location: | Taxis wait on the lower level of the terminal, outside baggage claim. |
| Meter Rates: | Initial pick-up $2.25, then $0.20 per ninth of a mile & $2 per extra passenger. |
| Typical Costs: | To downtown Dallas (15-20 mins): 1 person, ~$20. To Plano: ~$40. To Richardson: 1 or 2 people $30-35. To The Galeria Area ~$22/20 mins. To Dallas Fort Worth Airport ~$36. To Fort Worth city center ~$78. |
| Taxi Companies: | About 30 cab companies serve the airport including: Ambassador Cab (214) 905 1111, Yellow Cab (214) 426 6262 or (817) 426 6262. Cowboy Cab (214) 428 0202 or (817) 426 428 0202. |
| By Limo: | ||
| Limos.com: |
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□Find limo service, click here. Click here to find a locally based limousine company. |
| By Bus: | |
| General: | The DART Public Bus stop is on the lowest level. It is one floor below baggage claim. Go down the stairs, exit the terminal and turn left, and walk 100m to the bus stop. Schedules are posted. |
| DART Bus #39 to Downtown Dallas: | Runs to Downtown Dallas (East & West transfer points). Route: Love Field Airport - Cedar Springs/ Inwood - Cedar Springs/Oak Lawn - East Transfer Center - Main/St Paul - West Transfer Center. Timings: Buses leave the airport Mon-Fri every 25-40 mins 0431-2321. Saturdays every ~40 mins 0432-2302. Sundays every ~40 mins 0517-2317. Buses leave the West Transfer Center Mon-Fri every 25-45 mins 0515-2245. Saturdays every ~40 mins 0515-2300. Sundays every ~40 mins 0600-2230. Travel Time: To West Transfer Center ~40 mins. Cost: Adult one way: $1.50. One day pass: $3. Contact: For more info (214) 979 1111 or see www.dart.org. |
| DART Bus #539 to Mockingbird Station: | Route: Love Field Airport - Lemmon/University - Lovers Lane - Inwood/Lovers Lane - Lovers Lane/Hillcrest - Mockingbird - Mockingbird Railway Station (transfer here to the rail system). Timings: Buses leave the airport Mon-Fri at 0615, then every 30 mins until 0845, 0930, then every hour or so until 1430, 1515, then every 30 mins until 1845, 1933, 2033 & 2133. Weekends every hour 0733-1933. Buses leaveMockingbird Station Mon-Fri at 0600, then every 30 mins until 0900, then every hour until 1500, then every 30 mins until 1900, 2000 & 2100. Weekends every hour 0700-1900. Travel Time: To Mockingbird Station ~30 mins. Cost: Adult one way: $1.50. One day pass: $3. Contact: For more info (214) 979 1111 or see www.dart.org. |
| Hotel shuttles: | Hotel shuttles are offered by most major hotels at nominal or no cost. They stop at the lower level or use the courtesy phone across from baggage claim. |
| By Shuttle Van: | ||
| General: | Several shuttle companies operate to and from the airport and stop on lower level, outside baggage claim. Use the courtesy phones across from baggage claim if needed. | |
| □resorthoppa.com: |
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□resorthoppa.com runs shuttle vans and private cars from this airport to Dallas city center. Click here to make a reservation. |
| □Shuttlefare: |
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On-line shuttle van reservations to and from this airport. Click here to make a reservation. |
| Super Shuttle: | Cost: To downtown Dallas $9-12. To DFW Airport ~$15. Contact: Tel (817) 329 2000 or 1 800 258 3826. | |
| Go Airport Shuttle: | Contact: Tel (817) 267 5150 or (214) 841 1900. | |
| Big-Tex Classic and Discount Service: | Cost: To downtown Dallas $9-12. To DFW Airport ~$15. Contact: Tel (817) 267 5150. | |
| Rental Cars: | |||
| On-Airport Rental Car Providers: | ADVANTAGE, AVIS, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, HERTZ, Thrifty & ALAMO/National have desks in baggage reclaim. | ||
| Weblinks: Click here to book -----> |
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□Car Trawler Car Hire. | □Fox Rent A Car. |
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