Getting to Gulf Shores
Municipal air service is available in Gulf Shores from the Jack Edwards Municipal Airport, with the longest paved runway being 6500 feet. The closest commercial air service is available in Pensacola (30 Miles) at The Pensacola Regional Airport (850-435-1746). Major Carriers serving the Airport are Continental, Us Air, Delta, Northwest and American. Other Commercial Airports are located in Mobile (334-633-0313) and Gulf Port, Mississippi (228-863-5951).
Mobile Regional Airport
251-633-0313
Pensacola Regional Airport
850-435-1746
Jack Edwards Airport--Gulf Shores
251-968-6380
Foley Municipal Airport
251-943-5214
By Sea
Arriving by sea is easy, too. Travel the Intracoastal Waterway to the Gulf Coast. The Tennessee-Tombigbee links the Intracoastal Waterway to several river ports in the Midwest.
By Land
The Gulf Shores/Orange Beach area is close to Atlanta, Chattanooga, Memphis, Nashville and Houston. If you live in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Montgomery or Jackson, you can be there in a few hours.
Once you exit I-65, I-10 or Highway 98, the Gulf Shores Parkway and Foley Beach Express make it easy to drive straight to the beach.
Ferry Transportation
Mobile Bay Ferry Schedule
Mobile Bay Ferry Ticket Booth
251-540-7787
Ground Transportation
Baldwin Rural Area Transportation System (BRATS)
251-947-2728
Luxury Limo, LLC
251-968-6994
Mobile Bay Transportation Co., Inc.
(Airport shuttle) 251-981-1988
Car Rentals
Jack Edwards Airport Car Rentals--Gulf Shores
251-968-6380