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Getting to and from the airport 8

Metro Line 3 (Aqua Line) — stations at T1 and T2Metro
T2 station via the bridge from Exit 1A, about 100 m. T1 has its own station on the same line.
Before security Unconfirmed
Cost₹10–60 by distance

Underground line running Aarey ↔ Cuffe Parade through BKC, Worli and Churchgate; about 54 min end to end. Fully open since October 2025. Check the MMRC site for first/last train times.

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Ola / Rapido / Uber pickupRide-hail
Ola, Rapido and metered taxis at Level 1 (Ground Transportation), car park P4. Uber at car park P7 West. Uber Black, XL and Green at Level 2 Arrivals West, car park P6.
T2 Before security

Follow "Ground Transportation" signs down one level from Arrivals. Drivers pay a parking fee which shows up in your fare.

Ola / Uber pickupRide-hail
Designated app-cab pickup in the parking area outside Arrivals; follow signage
T1 Before security Unconfirmed

The official transport page does not give a T1-specific bay. Your app will show the pickup point.

Prepaid taxi countersTaxi
Arrivals hall at both terminals (T2: Level 2, international arrivals, next to the MakeMyTrip counter)
Before security Unconfirmed
CostFixed fare paid at the counter; black-and-yellow (kaali-peeli) cheaper than Cool Cab (AC)

Safest option if you don't have an Indian SIM. Keep the receipt; you pay nothing to the driver except tolls if any.

Metered taxis (kaali-peeli, Cool Cab)Taxi
Level 1 Ground Transportation, car park P4
T2 Before security
CostMetered
Auto rickshawsAuto rickshaw
Outside both terminals
Before security
CostMetered; fare chart in every auto

Only serve the suburbs (Bandra to Borivali on the west, up to Sion centrally). They cannot go to South Mumbai.

BEST city busesBus
T1: route 312 to Vile Parle (E) and Andheri (E) stations. T2: route 321 to Vile Parle (E), route 308 to Andheri (E).
Before security
CostStandard BEST fare

Connects to the suburban rail network. Chalo also runs premium AC buses to Thane, BKC, Navi Mumbai and Colaba.

Suburban railway (Western line)Train
Nearest stations — Vile Parle (E) for T1, Andheri (E) for T2. Both need a bus, auto or taxi from the terminal.
Before security
CostCheapest option, but crowded and not luggage-friendly

Between terminals 2

Free inter-terminal coachInter-terminal bus
T1 pickup at the Arrivals exit, towards Departure Gate 2. T2 pickup at Level 1, Ground Transportation (P4).
Before security
CostFree

You must exit the secure area to change terminals; there is no airside connection. Road trip is 15–25 min depending on traffic; allow 45–60 min for a connection. A paid car shuttle (about ₹230 sedan) can be booked at the inter-terminal counters in Arrivals if the coach timing doesn't suit.

International-to-international transit at T2Policy
Follow "International Transfers" signs after deplaning
T2 After security Unconfirmed
ForInternational flights

Eligible transit passengers with a through boarding pass can stay airside at T2. Anything involving T1 or a domestic sector means clearing immigration and customs.

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Families and nursing 9

Baby care room
Departures, before security, near Boarding Gates 9–20
T1 Before security
CostFree
ForDomestic flights

Private room to feed, change and settle an infant.

Baby care room
After security, opposite Boarding Gates 22–23
T1 After security
CostFree
ForDomestic flights
Baby care room
Departures check-in area, behind Island P
T2 Before security
CostFree
Baby care room
Level 3 retail area, near Theobroma
T2 After security
CostFree
ForDomestic flights
Baby care room
Near Boarding Gate 42
T2 After security
CostFree
Baby care room (post-immigration)Baby care room
International departures, after immigration
T2 After security Unconfirmed
CostFree
ForInternational flights

The official page lists it as "post-immigration" without a gate reference.

Baby care room (arrivals, immigration hall)Baby care room
Level 2 arrivals, immigration area, east side, opposite counter 80
T2 After security
CostFree
ForInternational flights
Baby care room (arrivals, public area)Baby care room
Level 2 greeters area, west side, near Exit Gate A
T2 Before security
CostFree
Free airport strollersStrollers
Ask at any information desk. Pickup points at check-in, after security on Level 3 (domestic), and after immigration on Level 4 (international).
T2
CostFree

Lounges 9

Adani Lounge T1BPay-in lounge
Domestic departures, pier 1B
T1 After security
Hours24 hours
ForDomestic flights
Get in with
  • Walk-in, paid
  • DreamFolks, Priority Pass, DragonPass, Amex India and other card programmes

3-hour cap. Children under 3 free. Showers available.

Travel Club LoungePay-in lounge
Pier 1C, opposite Gate 22
T1 After security
Hours24 hours
ForDomestic flights
Get in with
  • Walk-in, paid
  • Card programmes (check your card's app for current participation)
Good Times BarBar lounge
Pier 1B, near Gate 10
T1 After security
Hours24 hours
ForDomestic flights
Get in with
  • Walk-in, paid
Adani Lounge (Domestic)Pay-in lounge
Level 3, domestic departures
T2 After security
Hours24 hours; entry from 3 h before departure
ForDomestic flights
Get in with
  • Card programmes (DreamFolks, Priority Pass, DragonPass and most Indian premium cards)
  • Airline business class (separate section)
  • Walk-in, paid

Premium alcohol and spa are extra. Showers available.

American Express LoungeCard lounge
Level 3, domestic departures, near Gate 65, opposite Burger King
T2 After security Unconfirmed
Hours24 hours
ForDomestic flights
Get in with
  • Eligible American Express India cards (check Amex's lounge finder)
Adani Lounge (International, east)Pay-in lounge
Level 4, international departures, east side
T2 After security
Hours24 hours; entry from 4 h before departure
ForInternational flights
Get in with
  • Card programmes (Priority Pass, DragonPass, DreamFolks and Indian premium cards)
  • Walk-in, paid

Open bar; 15-minute foot massage subject to availability.

Adani Lounge — First and Premium Business (west)Airline premium lounge
International departures, west side (official site lists both Level 3 and Level 4 — follow signage)
T2 After security Unconfirmed
Hours24 hours; entry from 4 h before departure
ForInternational flights
Get in with
  • First class and premium business class on partner airlines
Aviserv Lounge West (arrivals)Arrivals lounge
Level 2, arrivals, near Exit Gate A
T2 Before security Unconfirmed
Hours24 hours; 3-hour stay
Get in with
  • Priority Pass, LoungeKey (lounge only; showers and sleep pods extra)
  • Walk-in, paid, bookable online

Useful after a late arrival or before a long layover. Showers about ₹500–750, sleep pods about ₹750/hour. International transit passengers must clear immigration to use it.

Checked 2026-10-26 · Source: insideflyer.com
Aviserv Lounge East (arrivals)Arrivals lounge
Level 2, arrivals, near Exit Gate C
T2 Before security
Hours24 hours; 3-hour stay
Get in with
  • Card programmes and walk-in (as West)

Accessibility 2

Wheelchair and mobility assistancePolicy
Request through your airline, or at the airport help desk on arrival
CostFree

Available for seniors and passengers with reduced mobility. Book with the airline in advance for the smoothest experience.

Pranaam meet-and-greetMeet and assist
Book in advance on the AdaniOne site or app
CostPaid

Porter, escort through check-in, security and immigration, buggy to the gate. Popular with elderly travellers and families with small children.

Rest, showers, quiet 9

Prayer room
Level 4, after immigration, near Gate 47
T2 After security
CostFree
ForInternational flights
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Prayer room
Level 4, after immigration, near Gate 65
T2 After security
CostFree
ForInternational flights
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Prayer room
Level 3, after security, near Gate 86
T2 After security
CostFree
ForDomestic flights
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Prayer room
Level 3, after security, near Gate 43
T2 After security
CostFree
ForDomestic flights
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Prayer rooms, departures level (east and west)Prayer room
Level 3, east side and west side
T2 Before security Unconfirmed
CostFree

Official page doesn't say whether these are before or after security; listed here as before.

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Niranta Transit Hotel (landside)Transit hotel
Level 1, below Arrivals; a second wing on the east side, connected to the terminal
T2 Before security Unconfirmed
CostHourly and overnight rates

Proper rooms by the hour. Good for a long layover when you've cleared immigration.

Checked 2026-10-26 · Source: sleepinginairports.net
Niranta Transit Hotel (airside)Transit hotel
International transit area
T2 After security Unconfirmed
CostHourly rates, book with the hotel
ForInternational flights

Only for international-to-international transit passengers who are not clearing Indian immigration.

Checked 2026-10-26 · Source: sleepinginairports.net
Showers
Inside lounges only — Aviserv (T2 arrivals, landside, about ₹500–750), Adani lounges (T1B and T2 airside), Travel Club (T1)
Unconfirmed
CostPaid or with lounge entry

No standalone public showers.

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Smoking roomsSmoking room
Designated rooms in both terminals, before and after security, near selected gates
Unconfirmed
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Services 7

Airport Wi-FiWi-Fi
Everywhere
Unconfirmed
Cost30 minutes free, then paid

Network "FreeWiFiByAirport". Sign-in needs an OTP to a phone number; without an Indian SIM, ask the information desk for a voucher.

Checked 2026-10-26 · Source: sleepinginairports.net
Left luggageLuggage storage
T1: Arrival hall exit ramp (1B). T2: near the integrated exit.
Before security Unconfirmed
CostAbout ₹180 (under 7 kg) / ₹250 (over 7 kg) per 6 hours

Stores up to 90 days. Inter-terminal delivery available for a fee.

Checked 2026-10-26 · Source: sleepinginairports.net
Apollo PharmacyPharmacy
Public areas of T1 and T2
Before security Unconfirmed

24-hour emergency medical rooms exist in both terminals; ask any staff member.

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Lost and found
Report online or at the information desk
DigiYatra (face-recognition entry)Policy
Dedicated DigiYatra gates at terminal entry and security
Before security
CostFree
ForDomestic flights

Indian citizens with Aadhaar can enrol in the DigiYatra app and skip the document check queues on domestic flights. Not available for international departures.

Self baggage dropCheck-in
Check-in hall, Level 4
T2 Before security

For airlines that support it. Check-in counters are on Level 4; screens at the entry gates show your airline's row.

Terminal entry rulesPolicy
Terminal entrance
Before security Unconfirmed

Only ticketed passengers with ID can enter the terminal; greeters wait outside at Arrivals. Expect a document check at the door, so have your boarding pass or itinerary ready on your phone.

Terminal guide: Terminal 1 — IndiGo, SpiceJet, some Air India Express · Terminal 2 — Air India, Akasa, all international carriers.
Last full review 2026-10-26. "Unconfirmed" means a reputable third-party source we couldn't confirm on the airport's own pages. Gates and pickup zones change; report an error.