Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is about 28 minutes by car from Crystal Plaza Hotel in Sharjah, while the taxi journey estimate is 22 minutes. Airport taxis are available around the clock, making a taxi a direct option for reaching the hotel’s guest rooms.
- Airport: Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
- Car and taxi journey estimates: 22 to 28 minutes
- Taxi: Airport taxi stands are on the arrivals levels; airport-originating trips have an AED 20 surcharge
How long does it take to get from Sharjah International Airport to the hotel?
Car and taxi journey estimates from Sharjah International Airport to Crystal Plaza Hotel range from 22 to 28 minutes.
For arrival planning, allow for the fact that journey times can vary. If you want to compare local transport choices for later trips, getting around Sharjah by public transport covers city transport and trip planning.
Where do you get a taxi at SHJ?
You can take a Sharjah Taxi from the taxi stands on the arrivals level of each terminal. Sharjah Taxi’s airport service operates 24 hours, with standard, family and ladies-only taxis available.
Fares are metered, and trips starting at the airport incur an additional AED 20 airport surcharge. A luxury limousine service is also available from outside the Arrivals area. For taxi information or bookings, Sharjah Taxi gives the number 600 525 252.
What public transport runs from Sharjah Airport?
Sharjah Airport has air-conditioned bus and coach services connecting the airport with key locations in Sharjah and other emirates. Check Sharjah Airport’s official site before you go for route and timetable information.
Air Arabia coaches run between the airport and Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Al Ain and Ras Al Khaimah. The airport describes these coaches as air-conditioned and equipped with baggage trolleys. Specific services have their own departure points, operating hours and fares, so confirm the details for your destination before setting out.
Within Sharjah city, Sharjah RTA’s bus schedule service provides arrival timetables and route flows. You can access schedule information through mowasalat.ae, the Rihlati SMS service at 2272, or the call center at 600525252. Rihlati SMS costs AED 1.
What should you know about arriving at the hotel?
The hotel address is Immigration Rd, 10, Al Estiqlal St, Al Qasimia, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Keep the full address handy when arranging a taxi or checking a route, especially if you are comparing airport transport with buses that serve broader locations across the city.
If your plans include time in the centre after arrival, the Sharjah city centre guide can help you plan a visit from the hotel.
FAQs
How long does a taxi take from Sharjah Airport to Crystal Plaza?
Car and taxi journey estimates range from 22 to 28 minutes.
Are taxis available at Sharjah Airport at night?
Sharjah Taxi’s airport service operates 24 hours, and taxi stands are on the arrivals levels of each terminal.
Is there an airport surcharge for taxis?
Yes. Trips that originate at Sharjah Airport have an additional AED 20 surcharge, on top of the metered fare.
Can you take a bus from Sharjah Airport into the city?
Air-conditioned buses and coaches connect the airport with key locations in Sharjah and other emirates. Check the airport’s route and timetable information for current service details.