The Moab airport is about 10 minutes from town. Moab's best airport shuttle services (we recommend) is Moab Express. Other shuttle services in town provide transfers between popular mountain bike trailheads and river put in and take out locations.
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Additionally, Moab offers options like Uber, Lyft, and taxi services—all of which can be booked from the comfort and convenience of a mobile device.
Public airport shuttles are a convenient and free way to get to the airport from many large cities. The shuttles usually operate on a set schedule and can take passengers to and from the airport terminal and nearby parking lots or hotels.
The main difference between shuttle services and private airport transfers include the differences in cost, the time taken by the services, privacy, and the amount of convenience you can experience as a traveller.
Authorized Services – Taxi & Trail Shuttle service is defined as the point-to-point pick-up and drop-off of passengers in Arches National Park at designated parking areas, pullouts, and developed areas. Commercial tours are not authorized under this CUA.
Getting around Moab by bikeIt's also easy to access nearby Arches National Park and the Island in the Sky district of Canyonlands National Park on two wheels. A paved trail takes you right to the entrance to Arches, where you can peddle up the long windy road to the park center (around 30 miles total).
A private shuttle from the airport is a service that picks up and drops off passengers exclusively at their requested location. This type of shuttle is often used by friends or family members who are traveling together.
Flying to a major airport such as SLC or directly to Moab (CNY) and renting a car is highly recommended. With so much to see and do in the Moab area, it is a good idea to have your own vehicle. Nearly every major vehicle rental company is available from the Salt Lake City, Utah or Denver, Colorado airports.
The Moab Area Transit (MAT) pilot program is a new, fare-free, transit service in Moab. MAT provides residents and visitors with more options for day-to-day transportation in Moab. Transportation will be provided using comfortable MAT-branded 12-passenger vans.
Every airline sets minimum connection times at each airport. Domestic are usually 30-60 minutes. International will be longer due to immigration/customs requirements. Larger, congested airports will require a longer time than a small airport.
Two days in Arches is ideal though and would give you enough time to explore the Fiery Furnace on the ranger-led hike and do a few more of the longer hikes. One day is really all you need at the Island in the Sky district of Canyonlands National Park if you're sticking to the overlooks and shorter trails.