Edinburgh Airport Private Transfers ( City<->Airport)
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30m
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
At CabAir, we set the standard for private transfers in Edinburgh. What makes us different?
Trusted & Top-Rated With hundreds of passengers transported every week and consistently excellent reviews, travelers rely on us for safe, smooth, and professional journeys.
24/7 Availability No matter when you arrive or depart, our team is ready around the clock to get you to your destination without stress.
Modern Fleet for Every Need Choose from a wide range of vehicles, from comfortable standard cars to spacious vans for groups and premium options for those wanting an extra touch of luxury.
Local Expertise Based in Edinburgh, our professional drivers know the city and surrounding areas inside out, ensuring timely pickups, efficient routes, and a warm Scottish welcome.
Seamless Experience From easy booking to reliable service, we focus on making your journey hassle-free so you can relax and enjoy your trip.
Available options
EDI <-> City Centre Premium
Duration: 30 minutes<br/>One Way: One Way Transfer TO or FROM Edinburgh Airport To the City Centre<br/>Premium: Premium Vehicle
3 Passengers
2-3 Medium Size Suitcases
EDI <-> City Centre MPV
Duration: 30 minutes<br/>One Way : One Way Transfer TO or FROM Edinburgh Airport To the City Centre<br/>Estate or MPV: 4 Passengers
4 Large Suitcases
4 Carry-ons
EDI <-> City Centre 8 Seater
Duration: 30 minutes<br/>One Way : One Way Transfer TO or FROM Edinburgh Airport To the City Centre<br/>8 Seater: 8 passengers + 8 large suitcases
8 carry-on bags
EDI -> City Centre Standard
Duration: 30 minutes<br/>One Way: One Way Transfer TO or FROM Edinburgh Airport To the City Centre<br/>Sedan: 3 Passengers
3 Medium/Large Suitcases
What's included
Parking Fees
What you'll see
After you make your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the essential pick-up information. The day before your transfer, we’ll send you the details of your driver and vehicle so you know exactly who to expect.
Your driver will meet you at the designated pick-up point — whether it’s Edinburgh Airport or your chosen location — and assist you with your luggage before starting your comfortable, one-way journey to your destination.
Enjoy a smooth, stress-free transfer with a professional driver and a clean, well-maintained vehicle, ensuring you start or end your trip in Edinburgh with ease and peace of mind.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Hotel
About Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, is a city of historic and cultural significance. Known for its medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town, both designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Edinburgh offers a unique blend of ancient and modern. The city is famous for its annual festivals, including the Edinburgh Fringe, and its iconic Edinburgh Castle.
Top Attractions
Edinburgh Castle
A historic fortress that dominates the city's skyline. It houses the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.
Historical
2-3 hours
£18 (adult), £11 (child)
Royal Mile
A historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.
Historical/Cultural
Several hours to explore fully
Free to walk, attractions vary
Arthur's Seat
An extinct volcano offering panoramic views of the city. A popular spot for hiking and outdoor activities.
Nature/Adventure
1-2 hours (hike)
Free
The Royal Yacht Britannia
The former royal yacht of the British monarchy, now a museum docked in Edinburgh's port.
Historical
2 hours
£19 (adult), £10 (child)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Haggis
A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's offal, oats, and spices, typically served with neeps and tatties (turnips and potatoes).
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan.
Scotch Pie
A small, double-crust meat pie filled with minced mutton or beef.
Snack
Contains meat.
Cranachan
A traditional Scottish dessert made with whipped cream, raspberries, honey, and toasted oats.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten.
Irn-Bru
Scotland's iconic bright orange, fizzy soft drink with a unique flavor.
Drink
Contains caffeine and sugar.
Popular Activities
Hiking Arthur's Seat
Kayaking on the Water of Leith
Cycling the National Cycle Network
Afternoon tea at The Dome
Visiting the Royal Botanic Garden
Strolling along Princes Street Gardens
Exploring the National Museum of Scotland
Visiting the Scottish National Gallery
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season, with long daylight hours and numerous festivals. The weather is generally pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions.
15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F)
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Scottish Gaelic
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Edinburgh is generally safe for tourists, but as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings at night
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Edinburgh Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from city center
By train
Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Haymarket
By bus
Edinburgh Bus Station (Stance 20)
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent bus services cover the entire city. Key routes include the Airlink 100 to the airport.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FREE NOW
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
New Town
Leith
Day trips
Lothian
10-20 km (6-12 miles) • Half day to full day
Lothian offers a mix of historic sites, scenic landscapes, and outdoor activities. Visit historic castles, explore picturesque villages, and enjoy the beautiful countryside.
Fife
30-50 km (18-31 miles) • Full day
Fife is known for its beautiful coastline, historic towns, and the famous St. Andrews, home to the University of St. Andrews and the Old Course golf course.
Stirling
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
Stirling is a historic city known for its castle and its role in Scottish history. It's a great destination for history enthusiasts and those interested in Scotland's past.
Festivals
Edinburgh Festival Fringe • August
Edinburgh International Festival • August
Hogmanay • December 31
Pro tips
- Visit the camera obscura for a unique view of the city
- Explore the underground closes for a glimpse into Edinburgh's past
- Try a whisky tasting at one of the city's many whisky bars
- Walk the Royal Mile at night for a quieter and more atmospheric experience
- Visit the National Museum of Scotland for a comprehensive overview of the city's history and culture
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
