As predicted recently in this newspaper, Jalisco authorities are preparing a designated parking and pickup area for ride-hailing platforms such as Uber and DiDi near the Guadalajara International Airport. The move is seen as important ahead of the 2026 World Cup, given that many international visitors arriving in Guadalajara will expect such services to be available.
Governor Pablo Lemus announced the 20-million-peso project, which will be located on a plot off the Chapala highway, at the airport’s return toward the city. Since federal regulations prevent platform vehicles from entering the terminal grounds directly, a free internal shuttle bus provided by the airport group will transport passengers between the terminal and the new lot, he said.
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