Top of the Bay Limousine and Superior Golden Gulf Limousine are also viable options. Taxi seekers should contact Mobile Bay Transportation Co. or Streamline Transportation, both of whom are ready at all times to meet your transportation needs.

Mobile, An Easy Traveling Experience
Mobile Regional Airport is an important passageway to the rest of the United States for citizens of southwest Alabama and parts of Mississippi including the Port of Mobile cruise port. The airport’s code is (MOB) and serves much of southern Alabama. Located in Mobile County and only 11 nautical miles away from downtown Mobile, this airport possesses a rich military history, having been used by the United States Air Force during World War II.

Due to Mobile Regional’s prime location near the Alabama/Mississippi border, the airport has been able to develop a customer base from both states. This has aided excellent economic growth for the Mobile area. Mobile Regional provides hundreds of jobs to an area that is doing its best to stem the tide of unemployment.

About MOB Airport
Mobile Regional saw over 275,000 commercial passenger boarding within the past 12 months, a traffic level that ranks Mobile third within the state of Alabama, behind Birmingham and Huntsville. Additionally, the airport also houses the training facilities for the US Coast Guard, providing advanced training for US Coast Guard members.

The airport has been divided into two floors, with excellent signage all around to make for easy traveling. Each airline that offers flights from Mobile Regional has its own gate, to ease confusion. Delta Air Lines, United Express and US Airways Express all offer service to cities such as Atlanta, Chicago and Charlotte.

Hotels near MOB
Marriott’s Grand Hotel Resort and Spa and Homewood Suites each offer travelers the chance to take a shuttle directly to their preferred lodging choice as soon as they land, taking the guesswork out of finding transportation and a place to stay.

Those seeking more modest options are encouraged to choose from a variety of trusted brand names, including Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn, Best Western Moffett Road Inn and America’s Best Value Inn and Suites.

Mobile Regional delivers a simple, relaxing travel experience, providing all the amenities you need for a calm trip. Free Wi-Fi and cell phone parking lots are available, which makes for smooth sailing during your wait and upon arrival.

If you want to experience the taste of some delicious country food as well as the thrill of walking through a historic downtown, the city of Mobile is for you. Whether you’re traveling alone or with a friend, the city is great for meeting people and having a good time through seafood, entertainment, and a slew of fun downtown activities.

Mobile Carnival Museum
One part of Alabama’s culture that doesn’t get as much attention as it deserves is the exciting event of Carnival and Mardi Gras, which are separated in a wide variety of mostly southern states. Luckily, Mobile is home to The Mobile Carnival Museum, which chronicles over three centuries of the celebration’s history. The museum is also conveniently located in the heart of downtown and hosted at the Bernstein-Bush mansion, which is located on Government Street.   

History Museum of Mobile
The History Museum of Mobile, which is free of charge, is a great way to get to know the city in both an informative and interesting way. The King Tut Exhibit is especially popular amongst incoming tourists and is adorned by the local community, which you’ll find out why once you visit.

Crescent Theater
If you can’t make up your mind on what kind of movie you want to see, odds are The Crescent Theater is playing something you’d like. For an intimate and unique movie experience, visit the single-screen Crescent Theater, which plays both independent and mainstream films from all time periods in one special theater.

Flying into Mobile Regional Airport
Although small, Mobile Regional Airport has gotten several presidential visits, a lot of impressive facility upgrades, which include newly renovated shops and restaurants, the airport still proves to be an impressive facility. The airport is also 13 miles west of downtown, making it closer to the city of Pascagoula. Because of this, it’s best to have ground transportation figured out beforehand.

Mobile Airport Transportation
If you’re in need of a private car when you arrive, there are seven car rental agencies in the terminal as well as three outside the city. If you’re on a budget and just need a ride to your hotel, there are several choices, from Airtranz Xpress Shuttle to K & K Taxi and Shuttle Service, not to mention the modern day conveniences of apps like Uber and Lyft.

Nearby hotels in Mobile
If you want to stay in a hotel that offers contemporary rooms, free Wi-Fi as well as access to its own pool, you can check into the Hampton Inn & Suites, which is located in the historic part of downtown. If you’d rather stay at a more simple, yet still comfy spot, you can visit TownePlace Suites instead. Be sure to compare prices online – a lot of the time, the upscale hotels will go on sale depending on the time of year.

Mobile Restaurants
If you’re hungry and like a wide variety of choices, whether it be American burgers or tasty local seafood, visit The Royal Scam. The restaurant has a great local atmosphere and is one of the few places you can get just about anything. If you’re specifically hankering seafood, you’re in luck because that’s exactly what Mobile is known for. Try out some delicious Gulf seafood in a laid-back environment at Wintzell’s Oyster House, a renowned eatery located on Dauphin Street.

Things to do in Mobile
If you’re in a more explorative mood, Mobile isn’t just known for its hearty city life, but its surrounding wildlife as well. For an intimate look at one of the largest estuaries, you can check out Mobile Bay, which is just along the outskirts of the city. You can even get a look at exotic look at nature in the heart of downtown by visiting Mobile Botanical Gardens for a fun day walking and enjoying the plants.

MOB Contact Information:
Mobile Regional Airport
8400 Airport Blvd.
Mobile, AL 36608
Airport Code: MOB