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HAV

José Martí International Airport

Havana, Cuba

Where to start
Transtur Airport–City shuttle from Terminal 3, or an official taxi

José Martí has several terminals, and most international flights use Terminal 3. A Transtur Airport–City service runs from Terminal 3 toward Miramar and Playa, Vedado and downtown, and the Historic Centre. Otherwise use an official taxi or a transfer arranged through your hotel or travel agency. There is no ride-hailing in Cuba, and you should carry cash.

Ride Options

Transtur Airport–City Shuttle

shuttle

Documented shuttle from Terminal 3 into Havana

AvailabilityRuns from Terminal 3; check current operation
Pickup NoteTerminal 3. Routes serve Miramar and Playa, Vedado and downtown, and the Historic Centre.
Convenience
Relative costCost varies

Official Taxi

taxi

Airport taxi when the shuttle doesn't fit your route

AvailabilityAvailable at the airport
Pickup NoteUse official transport channels and terminal signage. Confirm the fare before departing.
Convenience
Relative costCost varies

Hotel or Travel Agency Transfer

shuttle

Pre-arranged transfer met at your terminal

AvailabilityTravel agencies have a presence at Terminal 3
Pickup NoteFollow your operator's terminal-specific meeting instructions.
Convenience
Relative costCost varies

Pickup Guidance

Rideshare

There is no Uber or ride-hailing app available in Cuba.

Taxi

Official taxi service operates at the airport. Use official transport channels and current terminal signage, and confirm the fare before you set off.

Shuttle

The Transtur Airport–City service runs from Terminal 3 to Miramar and Playa, Vedado and downtown, and the Historic Centre. Hotel and travel-agency transfers follow their own meeting instructions.

Transit

No public transit option is recommended for arriving visitors.

Private Transfer

Pre-arranged transfer drivers meet you according to your operator's instructions.

Travel Extras

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Local Tips

  • Most international flights arrive at Terminal 3; confirm yours, as assignments change.
  • The Transtur Airport–City shuttle runs from Terminal 3 toward Miramar and Playa, Vedado and downtown, and the Historic Centre.
  • There is no Uber, Bolt or any ride-hailing app in Cuba.
  • Carry cash in US dollars or euros; US-issued cards may not be accepted.
  • Travel agencies have a presence at Terminal 3 for pre-arranged transfers.

Tarmyq local tip

Confirm your terminal first — the Transtur Airport–City shuttle runs from Terminal 3, and you cannot assume the same pickup applies at other terminals. Arrange your transfer before you fly if you can, and carry enough cash.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an airport shuttle from HAV into Havana?

Yes. A Transtur Airport–City service runs from Terminal 3, serving Miramar and Playa, Vedado and downtown, and the Historic Centre.

Does the shuttle leave from every terminal?

Don't assume so. The documented route starts at Terminal 3 — confirm your terminal first.

Is there Uber in Havana?

No. There is no Uber or any ride-hailing app in Cuba. Use an official taxi or a pre-arranged transfer.

Can I pay by card?

Carry cash in US dollars or euros. Card acceptance is limited, and US-issued cards may not work.