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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Full name: Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Location: The airport is situated 15 miles (24km) from Dallas and 18 miles (29km) from Fort Worth.
Time: GMT -4 (GMT -5 between the first Sunday in April and the last Sunday in October).
Contacts: Tel: +1 (972) 574 8888. Ground transportation advice: (972) 574 5878.
Transfer between terminals: The airport's new non-secured side Terminal Link service provides free transportation between terminals on blue and green passenger shuttle vans. It may be used for passengers needing to transfer to another terminal after they have exited security.
Transfer to the city: There are numerous options for transport between the airport and destinations in the surrounding metropolitan area. Charter buses, limousines and public buses are available and passengers should enquire at Visitor Information Centres located in the baggage claim areas for schedules and information. A free shuttle service links all the terminals to the CentrePort/DFW railway station about 20 minutes away from where there are regular departures to Dallas Union Station and Fort Worth. Taxis are available on the upper level of each terminal, taking about half an hour to reach downtown Dallas; fares to downtown Dallas are approximately US$38, and fares to downtown Fort Worth are approximately US$43. Shared ride vans are also available.
Car rental: Located near the south entrance, DFW's Rental Car Center consolidates ten rental car companies under one roof, including Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, E Z Rent, Hertz, National and Thrifty. A Rental Car shuttle bus ferries passengers to the Rental Car Center, departing every 5 minutes.
Facilities: The airport is well supplied with ATMs and currency exchange and all terminals feature shops, restaurants and business services, including fax and internet facilities. Additional facilities include barber shops and shoe shine services.
Parking: Please note that the airport's Remote and Express Parking fill early during the holidays. The airport encourages travelers to park at Terminal Parking, which provides convenient, close-in parking that is a short walk to your departure gate.
Website: www.dfwairport.com
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