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How to get there
Air
Mumbai is India's international gateway and has the busiest domestic air
network in the country. The Sahara International Airport is 30km north
of the city center. The domestic terminal at Santa Cruz is 4km apart.
The offices of most of the international and domestic airlines are situated
around Nariman point.
Rail
Mumbai is a prominent railway hub of the country. It is the headquarters
to two railway zones, central and western. The main railway station Chattrapati
Shivaji Terminus (CST) formerly known as Victoria terminus (VT) is located
in the heart of the city. Local and outstation trains ply from here. Other
railway stations are Dadar, Churchgate and Kurla.
Road
Mumbai is well connected by a network of roads to the rest of India.
Mumbai's buses are one of the best ways to travel short distances in the
city. Buses are operated by BEST (Bombay Electric Supply & Transport
Undertaking Ph: 4143611). Its network covers every nook and corner
of Greater Mumbai. The BEST had a fleet of 3500 buses carries an
estimated 4.5 million passengers a day on over 4000 routes. It works from
4.30 am to 12.30am at an interval of 20 minutes.
For booking Contact:- Reservation section, 3rd Floor, Traffic Administrative
Bldg., Wadala Bus Depot, Tilak Road Extn, Mumbai 400031.
Telephone: 022- 24186346, 24128266
Mumbai Central Bus Station - 3071524
Horse Carriage
Horse drawn carriages ply between the Gateway of India and Chowpatty Seaface
at night. But, they are for tourist pleasure rides rather than a
legitimate way of getting around.
Top
Car Rental
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Autoriders International, 139 Auto world, Tardeo
Road, Tardeo
Ph : 24921838
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Europcar, 25A Nutan Nagar, Turner Road, Bandra
Ph : 26403243
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Kent Cars, Simla House, 504 Nepean Sea Road
Ph : 23618188
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Mumbai Safari, Appolo Bunder, Near Gateway of India
Ph : 228201
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