Taxi & Transfers from Sharjah City to Ras al Khaimah Airport (RKT)

How to Get from Sharjah City to Ras Al Khaimah Airport

The taxi from Sharjah City to Ras Al Khaimah Airport takes about 45 minutes. The route travels north across Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and then curves into the desert outskirts. The distance is close to 75 kilometres. The ride ends at the terminal entrance.

Many travellers book a taxi-transfer before they arrive. The driver meets you at your hotel or a central address and takes you straight to check-in. No maps no waiting no stress with luggage.

Kiwitaxi shows the exact fare when you book. One hour of waiting is already included in the fare. The cost stays the same even if your flight is delayed.

You confirm online and get driver details by email. Payment is prepaid so you don’t need cash at pickup. Support replies fast if your plan changes.

This service makes departure calm and simple.

By Public Bus

There is no direct public bus from Sharjah City to Ras Al Khaimah Airport. You first take a city bus to the central bus station then ride an airport shuttle or shared coach. Total time can reach 90 minutes. The price is low but the change adds stress.

Travellers with heavy bags or early flights often choose a transfer from Sharjah City to Ras Al Khaimah Airport.

By Taxi

White taxis wait near hotels and shopping areas in Sharjah. The ride to Ras Al Khaimah Airport takes around 45 minutes. The meter shows the fare and can jump at night. Most taxis take cards, yet cash avoids hiccups when signals drop.

Sharing the cost with a friend halves the fare and keeps things flexible and fast.

Private Transfer

A private transfer gives you a fixed fare and no queue.

The driver meets you with your name sign, handles bags, and confirms your flight. One hour of waiting is included in the service. You skip lines and shared stops.

Prices start near AED 200. A minivan for up to seven costs more but divided among passengers the price is close to two cabs.

Kiwitaxi runs this route daily its a stress-free way to reach the airport.

Vehicle Classes for Your Transfer

Pick the vehicle that fits your group and luggage. Tap confirm and a driver is assigned.

• Economy – for 1–2 passengers
• Comfort – for couples or families with bags
• Minivan – for 5–7 people or extra luggage
• Business – for more space and quiet

The service price includes fuel, tolls and one hour of waiting. Driver details are sent by email before pickup.

Transfer with Children

UAE law requires a child seat for passengers under 135 cm. Add age and weight during booking so the right seat is ready. This is a paid option and must be selected at booking.

Transfer with Pets

Small pets travel in a carrier on your lap.

Larger pets need a crate or a pet seatbelt. A washable liner can be added if needed.

This is a paid option and must be chosen during booking.

What to See in Ras Al Khaimah

Ras Al Khaimah blends desert plains and mountain silhouettes. The city faces the Hajar peaks and the sea beyond. Streets feel calm even near the airport area.

You can visit heritage villages, wadi trails and beach fronts if time allows. The landscape stays wide and still even close to the airport.