Taxi Transfers To and From Blue Grass Airport

When arriving at Blue Grass Airport, ensure you don't leave any personal items behind.

At the airport, you can rent a car, take a shuttle from your hotel, use a ridesharing service, take a public bus, or call a taxi.

The distance between Blue Grass Airport and the downtown area is roughly 9 kilometers.

Taxis at Blue Grass Airport

After leaving the area where you claim your bags, you should make your way to the Ground Transportation Center in front of the terminal building.

• Meters typically begin at $4.50, with fares running approximately $3.50 per mile, valid for up to four individuals.
• A taxi ride, which should not cost more than $30, will bring you from Blue Grass Airport to Downtown as quickly as possible.
• You can expect the taxi fee to be more expensive and the trip to take longer if you use the cab during rush hour.
• Pricing is subject to change. If you need to go outside the city, please discuss the trip's cost with your driver.
• When the driver does a great job, giving a tip of 15 and 20 percent of the fee is typical.

When going to and from the airport in a taxi, it is a good idea to note the taxi company, the vehicle number, and the driver's name. This can come in handy if you leave anything behind.

Shuttle Services at Blue Grass Airport

Many hotels provide free shuttle service to and from the airport, while some may ask guests to make bookings in advance.

Please contact the hotel directly where you made your accommodation reservation.

Shuttles accommodate many passengers, including large groups, families, and individuals.

At the Ground Transportation Center, look for the pick-up and drop-off sites that have been specified for your shuttle.

Arrangements for pickup must be made before your arrival. Rates are set by the individual providers listed below.

Also, it's common to leave a tip for the driver, which can be anywhere from $5 to $10 depending on how long the trip was, plus an extra $1 per bag if the driver helped you with your bags.

Rideshares at Blue Grass Airport

Lyft and Uber drivers can drive people to and from the airport as part of ridesharing services.

• Passengers are picked up and dropped off at the Airport Ground Transportation Center via ridesharing services.
• Passengers may make ridesharing reservations by downloading the company's app on their mobile device and then communicating directly with the driver of their journey.
• They can ask for transportation a few days before their trip, so they don't have to deal with any extra trouble.
• People who use ridesharing apps should be able to check drivers' identities by looking at their faces, license plates, and the colors of their cars.

It might be helpful to ask the driver to identify himself and the passenger he was picking up and say their names.

Finally, suppose you are ever in a situation in which you feel uneasy. In that case, you are not required in any way to enter the vehicle of another person.