Arriving passengers are met in the arrivals hall, after [collecting baggage] and
[clearing through customs]. Many hotels and tour operators also have information desks and meeting points in the arrivals hall.
Please arrange courtesy buses and hotel transfers directly with your hotel or tour operator prior to travelling.”
Car hire
Several rent a car companies are available in the arrivals concourse.
Taxis
Taking a taxi to the airport: All taxi drivers should know how to get to Muscat International Airport. Make sure you agree the fare with the driver before commencing your journey. This fare guide provides guidance on fares from popular locations in and around Muscat.All taxi drivers should know how to get to Muscat International Airport. Make sure you agree the fare with the driver before commencing your journey. The fare guide below provides guidance on fares from popular locations in and around Muscat.Taking a taxi from the airport: Taxis from Muscat International Airport are available to all destinations in Muscat and beyond.
Booking a taxi is easy and can be done in a number of ways:
a) Pre-booking: Taxis can be booked via the online booking system or through the telephone number listed below.
b) Private hire: Taxis can be booked and pre-paid, depending on your destination, through the Muscat International Airport Taxi Counter located outside the arrivals building.
The Taxi Counter can be contacted on telephone (+968-24341297) or email taxi@omanairports.com.
How much should I pay?
The following tables provide guidance on the fares from and to Muscat International Airport to popular destinations in the Muscat area and beyond. Fares should be agreed before commencing the journey and may be pre-paid at the Muscat International Airport Taxi Counter.
Fares to key hotels
Taxis fares to popular hotels in the Muscat area are shown in the following table. If your hotel is not in the list, please enquire about the fare from the Muscat International Airport Taxi Counter or directly from the hotel.
| Hotel | Location | One way fare (RO) |
|---|---|---|
| Al Bustan Palace Hotel | Al Bustan | 12.000 |
| Al Falaj Mercure Hotel | Ruwi | 10.000 |
| Chedi Hotel | Al Ghubrah | 8.000 |
| Crown Plaza Hotel, Muscat | Qurum | 10.000 |
| Golden Oasis | Wadi Kabir | 10.000 |
| Golden Tulip | Seeb (Muscat International Airport) | 6.000 |
| Grand Hyatt Muscat | Jawadhart Al Shatti | 8.000 |
| Haffa House | Ruwi | 10.000 |
| Holiday Inn, Al Madinah | Al Madinah | 8.000 |
| Holiday Inn, Muscat | Al Khuwair | 8.000 |
| Majan Hotel | Ghubrah South | 8.000 |
| Muscat Intercontinental Hotel | Jawadhart Al Shatti | 8.000 |
| Oman Diving Centre | Barr Al Jissah | 15.000 |
| Radisson SAS | Al Khuwair | 8.000 |
| Ramada Hotel | Jawadhart Al Shatti | 8.000 |
| Shangri La, Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa | Barr Al Jissah | 15.000 |
| Sheraton Oman Hotel | Ruwi | 10.000 |
Fares to major destinations
Fares from Muscat International Airport to major destinations in Oman are shown below. If your destination is not shown, please make enquiries at the [Muscat International Airport Taxi Counter.
| Area | Approximate distance from Muscat International Airport | One way fare (RO) |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Ghubrah, Azaiba, | 12 km | 8.000 |
| Al-Kuwair, Quram, Madinat as Sultan Qaboos | 20 km | 8.000 |
| Barka | 52 km | 15.000 |
| Nizwa | 140km | 30.000 |
| Qurayyat | 120 km | 24.000 |
| Ruwi, Muttrah | 32 km | 10.000 |
| Sohar | 195 km | 40.000 |
Public transport
Public buses, run by the Oman National Transport Company, stop on Sultan Qaboos Highway outside of the Muscat International Airport complex. Customers wishing to catch public buses should walk the short distance to the bus stops on the Highway.Chauffeur
First and Business Class customers with Oman Air can now take advantage of a door to door chauffeur service to and from the airport.For further information please contact Oman Air or your travel agent.
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