Dallas-Fort Worth InternationalAirport Code: DFW
Full Airport Name: Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Location: The airport is situated 18 miles (29km) from downtown Dallas and 24 miles (39km) from Fort Worth.
Time Zone: GMT -6 (GMT -5 from March to November).
Phone Number: Tel: +1 972 574 8888.
Terminal Transfer: The airport's Terminal Link van 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 or to get back to a vehicle parked in another terminal. Within the terminals inside security the Skylink airport train provides fast connections between the five terminals.
Ground Transport: 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 the Visitor Information Centers located in the baggage claim areas for schedules and information. A free shuttle service links all the terminals to the CenterPort/DFW Trinity Railway Express 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. Shared ride vans are also available.
Car Rental: Located near the south entrance, DFW's Rental Car Center consolidates 10 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.
Airport 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.
Car Parking: Please note that the airport's Remote and Express Parking fill early during the holidays. The airport encourages travelers to park at the Terminal Parking, which provides convenient, close-in parking that is a short walk to the departure gate.
Departure Tax: None.
Website: www.dfwairport.com
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