Cochin Airport Transportation

Outside the arrivals exit of your terminal, holding a sign with your name: Terminal 3 for international flights, Terminal 1 for domestic flights. Only ticketed passengers may enter Indian terminals, so drivers wait outside, and you then walk a short way to the car.

The airport is about 25 km (16 miles) northeast of Kochi city center. The drive to Ernakulam usually takes around an hour along National Highway 544, and Fort Kochi, on the far side of the harbor, takes longer, depending on traffic.

Yes. We drive door to door to hotels and homestays in Fort Kochi and Mattancherry. Give the full address and a landmark, since some lanes there are narrow.

Yes. We drive to hotels, homes and offices across Ernakulam, including Marine Drive, MG Road, Kaloor and Edappally.

Yes. We drive to offices, hotels and apartments in Kakkanad, including Infopark and SmartCity. Give the building or campus name and gate when you book.

Munnar is in the hills east of Kochi, and Alleppey (Alappuzha) and Kumarakom are in the backwaters to the south. Enter your address in the booking form to see whether a transfer is offered; if it is not, contact us before you fly.

International flights arrive at Terminal 3 and domestic flights at Terminal 1. Give us your flight number when you book, so your driver waits at the right exit.

Yes. Give the full street address, the house or flat number, and a landmark or gate name if the place is hard to find, so your driver can take you to the door.

Yes. Many flights from the Gulf land in Kochi late at night or before dawn, and your pickup time follows your flight's landing time.

There is no need. Booking ahead gives you a confirmed vehicle and meeting point before you land. If someone approaches you outside arrivals, check the company name against your confirmation before getting in.

We monitor the flight on your reservation, so your driver waits for the actual landing. If your flight number, date or airline changes, or your flight is canceled, update it in Manage your booking so the pickup can be moved.

Yes. Book a one-way departure or a round trip from your hotel, homestay or office, and give your flight number and departure time. Check your terminal: Terminal 3 for international flights, Terminal 1 for domestic ones.

Most foreign visitors need a visa or e-Visa approved before departure. All foreign nationals, including OCI cardholders, must also file the e-Arrival Card online within 72 hours before landing.

No. Airport Transportation is a private transfer booking site for rides from COK; we are not the airport or its operator, CIAL. For terminals, airlines and other ways to get around, see our Cochin airport page.

We provide private transportation from any airport to any hotel at the best price, and we are licensed with complete insurance liability.

Airport Transportation provides private transportation only, in vans, luxury SUVs, or semi-buses.

Prices on our website are per vehicle, not per person, based on a range of passengers.

It depends on the vehicle. Each vehicle shows its maximum number of passengers and suitcases before you book, so you can choose one that fits your group.

Walk all the way out of the airport. You'll see representatives holding boards. Look for the Airport Transportation logo or your name.

Commonly Toyota Hiace, Volkswagen Transporter, Mercedes Sprinter, Volkswagen Crafter, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Chevrolet Suburban.

Yes. We carry insurance with complete liability for all passengers while using our services.

Baby seats are provided with prior notice, subject to availability, one seat maximum per vehicle.

You can book any time in advance; we suggest one week to one day ahead. Same-day reservations are available.

You pay securely online when you book, by credit or debit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Payments are processed by Stripe.

Yes. For your comfort all our units have air conditioning.

During booking we ask for your airline and flight number so we can track delays and wait for you.

Yes, you can add an extra stop to your service during the booking process.

No. Prices are set per passenger range or per vehicle, not per age.

Yes. Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your pick-up and you are refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before service are not refundable.

Yes. While their English may not be native-level, drivers have the skills to communicate with passengers.

Tips are not mandatory but are highly recommended; drivers earn them through service quality.

All prices are in USD. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the charge at its own exchange rate.

We can transport domestic pets kept in cages that fit in a normal vehicle.

Yes. There is plenty of room for one suitcase and one carry-on per person.

Every private transfer includes a professional, licensed driver; an insured, well-maintained vehicle; real-time flight monitoring; meet-and-greet service at arrivals; and door-to-door service with no hidden fees added after booking. Your fixed price covers the full route to your destination.