Ahmedabad Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

Airport info
Code: AMD
Address:
Hansol, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380003, India
Location:

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is located 10.5km (6.5 miles) northeast of Ahmedabad and about 18km (11 miles) south of Gandhinagar.

No. of terminals: 2 Dialling code: +91
Telephone:
+91 79 2286 9211

Serving the cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar in the state of Gujarat, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is among India’s busiest hubs. Our Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport guide includes details on how to get there, where to stay nearby and terminal facilities.

Airport news

A direct metro extension link between Ahmedabad city centre and the airport is presently at an early planning stage.

Information

There is an information desk that operates in Terminal 1.

Transfer between terminals

The two passenger terminals (Terminals 1 and 2) are connected by a moving walkway.

Driving directions

From the Ahmedabad city centre, follow Ashram Road and the Nehru Bridge onto Khanpur Road. From there, continue to the Sadarnagar district and turn left onto Airport Road. At the roundabout, take the third exit and stay on Airport Road. Total travel time is around 20 minutes depending on traffic.

Public Transport

Public transport road

Bus: There are a few public bus options available to Ahmedabad city centre from the airport. The quickest option involves taking the 102 bus from the Domestic Airport station for 25 stops, or around half an hour to Laldarwaja Terminal. Fares depend on how far you plan on travelling.

Taxi: Prepaid taxis are available at both domestic and international arrivals areas. Fares to the city centre cost around Rs 250 to Rs 300 depending on the time of day.

Terminal facilities

Money

There is a bank and currency exchange desk located in the arrivals area of Terminal 2 and ATMs in the departure area of Terminal 1.

Communication

Mobile phone recharging points and public telephones are located at various points. Internet access is available in the two main terminals.

Food

There are numerous dining options in the terminals, including a selection of restaurants, cafes, and fast food counters.

Shopping

A wide variety of shops and stalls are available throughout Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, including clothing stores, a gift shop, and a newsagent. Duty-free shops offer passengers a selection of perfumes, fashion pieces, and gift options.

Luggage

An on-site lost and found and luggage services are available at the airport. Free luggage trolleys are also available in both terminals.

Other

Other facilities available at the airport include first aid services, a spa, post offices, and pharmacies.

Airport facilities

Conference and business

There are no conference facilities at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, but a number of airports nearby the airport offer conference and business rooms.

Disabled facilities

Wheelchairs and special assistance is available for disabled travellers. Disabled toilets are available throughout the terminals. Any passengers who may require additional assistance are advised to contact their airline in advance of travel.

Car parking

Short and long-term parking options are available at the car park a short walk away from the airport terminals.

Car rental

Car rental desks are available in the arrivals hall in botht the domestic and international terminals. The car rental companies available at the airport include Divya Travels, Savaari, and Avis.

Hotels

There are a number of accommodation options near the airport. Assistance with booking is available at tourist information counters in the airport.


Narayani Heights Hotel and Club

+91 79 6170 1800

Located a 10-minute drive away from the airport, the Narayani Heights Hotel and Club provides executive suites, deluxe rooms and cottages, a restaurant offering dishes from North India, and meeting and conference venues.

Ahmedabad Airport-Gandhinagar Road, Bhat District, 382 428, Ahmedabad, India

Pristine Residency

+91 79 2286 1177

Also a very short distance from the airport, the Pristine Residency is a comfortable option offering a choice of rooms and suites. Although relatively small (42 rooms), this upmarket option has a lot to offer, including a satellite TV, a buffet breakfast and airport transfers.

Airport Road, 382 475, Ahmedabad, India

The Ummed Ahmedabad

+91 79 6666 1234

The Ummed Ahmedabad hotel is located around 1.5km (1 mile) away from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The hotel offers a wide variety of room options, spaces for meetings and events, and an outdoor pool.

International Airport Circle, Hansol, 382 475, Ahmedabad, India

Comfort Inn Sunset

+91 79 2286 2200

Comfort Inn Sunset is 1km (0.6 miles) from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport and offers a fitness centre, meeting and event spaces, and a 24-hour coffee shop.

Airport Gandhinagar Road, Airport Circle, Hansol, 382 475, Ahmedabad, India
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