Official Taxi
INR 500-900 ($6-11) prepaid taxi to Bandra/Colaba
30-90 min (heavy traffic)
Mumbai Police Prepaid Taxi Booth
Uber
INR 400-800 ($5-10) Uber/Ola
Ola/Uber designated pickup zones outside T1 + T2 arrivals
Cheapest way
BEST bus to city centre INR 30-60 (~$0.35-0.75) — 60-90 min.
Where to catch an official taxi
T1 + T2 arrivals — Prepaid Taxi kiosk (official Mumbai Police-run)
How to avoid taxi scams at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International
- ONLY use the Prepaid Taxi kiosk in arrivals — pay in advance, get receipt with driver + number.
- Kaali Peeli (black-yellow) taxis are metered but drivers may refuse to use meter — insist or use next one.
- Uber/Ola safer for first-time visitors.
- Never accept rides from touts inside terminal.
Skip the queue — pre-book a fixed-price transfer
No haggling, no scam risk, driver meets you inside arrivals with a name-board. Locks price before you fly.
Getting out of Mumbai (BOM)
Skip the taxi rank and lock in your fare before you land.
Pre-book a fixed-price transfer
Our pickDriver waits at arrivals with your name, tracks your flight, and the price you see is the price you pay. English-speaking, fixed price. No surge, no haggling at 2am.
Check transfer pricesRenting a car instead? Compare rentals with free cancellation.Currency
INR
English-friendly
Medium
Tipping
INR 50-100 for good service.