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Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)

Aruba Airport Transfer Guide

Queen Beatrix International Airport is about 3 km from central Aruba. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.

  • Driver tracks your flight
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • ✍ Name sign in arrivals

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Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)

Where are you going?

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Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) is about 3 km from central Aruba. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Distance to the centre
About 3 km
Cheapest way in
Arubus
Fastest
Taxi

Where can your driver take you from AUA?

Transfers you can pre-book from Aruba airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.

City centre
AUA → Aruba centre

Airport to the city centre

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Destination
AUA → Eagle Beach

Airport to Eagle Beach

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Destination
AUA → Eagle Beach

Port to Eagle Beach

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Airport taxi
AUA → Taxi

Airport taxi

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Other ways from AUA into Aruba

How long each way takes
0 min10 min20 min30 min40 minAirport taxi (fixed USD)10–20 minResort transfer10–20 minArubus (Line 10)25–40 min

Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.

OptionTimeNotes
Airport taxi (fixed USD)10-20 minDirect + luggage
Resort transfer10-20 minMarriott, Ritz-Carlton, Hyatt Regency, Riu Palace, Bucuti & Tara guests
Arubus (Line 10)25-40 minExtreme budget

Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Aruba airport transport guide.

Taxi scams at AUA

NO UBER: Aruba has no Uber/Bolt. Only use the official airport taxi rank outside arrivals. Rates are posted + government-regulated.

Skip the taxi queue in Aruba

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Aruba.

From landing to the door

How your Aruba pickup works

Passport and a phone with a booking on a red suitcase1

Book before you fly

Pick your Aruba destination, car and pickup time, and add your flight number.

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A driver waiting beside a black car2

Meet your driver

Your driver tracks the flight and waits in arrivals with a sign showing your name.

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A car on a country road heading towards the mountains3

Ride straight there

No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.

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One driver, door to door

From AUA your driver takes you straight to Aruba's centre, the station or out to nearby towns in the region, with no changes on the way.

  • Your driver tracks your flight and waits if you land late
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • Met in arrivals with a name sign
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AUAAruba centreEagle Beach

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Complete your trip

A made-up hotel bed with white pillows and warm bedside lamps

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Hotels in Aruba

Compare places to stay before you land.

Rows of metal luggage lockers with a payment screen at a station

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Bags before check-in?

Leave your luggage in Aruba and explore hands-free.

Luggage storage

Data when you land

An eSIM gets you online to message your driver without roaming charges.

Airalo eSIMs

Aruba airport transfer FAQ

How far is Queen Beatrix International Airport from central Aruba?+

Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) is about 3 km from central Aruba. Fastest way in: Taxi.

What is the cheapest way from AUA into Aruba?+

Arubus. Our Aruba airport transport guide compares every option.

Can I pre-book a private transfer from AUA?+

Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Aruba: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Are there taxi scams at AUA?+

NO UBER: Aruba has no Uber/Bolt. Only use the official airport taxi rank outside arrivals. Rates are posted + government-regulated.

Ready for Aruba?

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Aruba.