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Rapido to be available 24×7 at Noida International Airport under new tie-up

As part of this partnership, Rapido will operate dedicated pick-up zones within the airport, supported by on-ground assistance and clear way-finding guides.

Noida International Airport partners with Rapido to strengthen last-mile connectivityNoida International Airport partners with Rapido to strengthen last-mile connectivity

Noida International Airport (NIA) has partnered with ridesharing platform Rapido to provide passengers with diverse last-mile mobility solutions directly from the airport premises.

The strategic collaboration aims to offer reliable, tech-enabled transport services, connecting air travel with convenient ground options.

As part of this partnership, Rapido will operate dedicated pick-up zones within the airport, supported by on-ground assistance and clear way-finding guides. This will help riders navigate effortlessly from the airport’s arrival gates to their Rapido pick-up points. To further enhance convenience and reduce estimated arrival times (ETAs) for riders, Rapido driver-partners will have designated parking spaces.

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Here are the key features of the partnership

  • Dedicated pick-up zones: Rapido will operate designated pick-up zones within the airport, supported by on-ground assistance and clear way-finding guides.
  • Real-time ride tracking: This will enable passengers to track their ride in real-time and receive estimated arrival times via the Rapido mobile app.
  • Cashless payments: The platform will offer cashless payment options for added convenience and transparency.
  • Enhanced safety: Passengers have access to driver and vehicle details, along with an in-app emergency/SOS button.
  • Multiple ride categories: The ridesharing platform will offer multiple ride options to cater to different travel needs.
  • 24/7 availability: The service will be available 24/7, ensuring reliable transport at any hour, catering to all flight schedules.

Christoph Schnellmann, CEO, Noida International Airport, said, “As we gear up to welcome passengers, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey beyond the terminal is essential to the overall travel experience
we’re building at Noida International Airport. Our partnership with Rapido is another step in this direction—enabling us to offer reliable, app-based mobility options that are accessible to all. Passengers will benefit from convenient, tech-enabled last-mile services that are well integrated into the airport ecosystem.”

Rajiv Bhyri AVP, Cabs at Rapido, said, “We are pleased to partner with Noida International Airport to introduce Rapido’s Airport Cab Services designed to offer passengers a seamless, tech-enabled transit experience right from the terminal. With dedicated pick-up zones, real-time tracking, cashless payments, and 24/7 availability, our platform ensures that travellers have access to dependable and efficient last-mile connectivity. Our SaaS-based model also enables more competitive fares for passengers while supporting better earnings for our driver-partners striking the right balance between affordability and sustainability.”

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