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Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 50 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1566 Km

Transportation to Airport from Pisa City Center

Pisa Intl. Airport

You can reach Pisa International Airport from the city center very easily and quickly. You can use the shuttle services or take bus to get to the airport located one kilometer away from Pisa. If you do not prefer public transport you can take a taxi. Some accommodation centers also offer airport shuttle service to their guests. It is also possible to reach the airport with this vehicle if you have rented a car during your travels.

Bus

You can reach the airport by taking buses from the city center departing every 10 minutes. You can get your ticket from the buffet or from the machines at the bus stop. One way ticket price is 1.20 Euro.

Taxi

You can easily find a taxi in the city center of Pisa or you can ask your hotel to call a taxi for you. There is also a taxi stop right in front of the main train station. Taxi transfer from the city center to Pisa International Airport costs between € 6.50 and € 10.00.

Car Rental

Pisa city center hosts offices of numerous car rental companies. From here you can easily rent a vehicle according to your budget. Your hotel can help you with this. Please note that you must have an international driver's license to be able to rent a car. If your driver's license is not valis, it is also possible to rent your car with driver.

Hotel Shuttle

Some hotels like Pisa Airport Accomodation, Antica Dimora Pisa, B & B Piccolo and Pisa Apartment offer free airport shuttle service. Some of the hotels in the city center can offer this service at a fee. You can request a vehicle according to the departure time of your plane by reserving in advance with your hotel. Although hotel shuttles are an extremely convenient alternative to transportation, they can cost a bit more.

Shuttle

There are private shuttle services between Pisa International Airport and the city center. You can ask your hotel for help with the departure times of these shuttles.

Airport Information

Pisa International Airport has all the basic services like pharmacy, exchange office, and ATMs. There are also small and large eating and drinking areas that appeal to different tastes. You can buy souvenirs, accessories, clothes or books from the shops at the airport. There is a lounge for comfort-conscious passengers. It is also possible to shop at duty free stores.

Artistic events such as exhibitions are held in some periods in the airport. One of the most enjoyable features for the passengers is that the airport is just 1 kilometer from the city center of Pisa and it offers a lot of alternative transportation.

Transportation to Heraklion City Center from Airport

Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

Although Heraklion is the largest residential area in Crete, especially the old city district is proper for walking. You can explore the whole city with a comfortable shoe, but you should always consider the weather. On the other hand, it is possible to explore the city by participating in the tours of many tourism agencies. Public transportation in the city is provided by buses. You can get to the whole city by buses, which will take you from the main bus stops A, B, and C.

Of course, there are many ferry and boat services in Heraklion, the biggest port city of Crete island. From there you can travel to many ports such as Santorini, Ios, Mykonos or Rhodes. Daily ferry service to Piraeus Port is also organized. It is possible to reach Athens from this port. You can rent a car in the city. Motorcycles and scooters, as well as cars, are quite common. It provides not only an ideal way of transportation to visit the city in warm weather but also an easy access to the other settlements of Crete Island such as Ayios Nikolaos and Chania. You can reach these cities by following the E75 highway. Traffic in the city can be really busy from time to time. Usually, there is an irregular traffic flow and road works are done. You can see the taxi almost everywhere in the city. However, it is not allowed to stop a taxi on the road, you need to use the taxi stops. You can see the taxi stops in front of the port, the bus station, and the airport. It is possible to use it not only for short trips but also as a private tour vehicle as well.

Taxis do not have a standard price policy, so if you can agree on the fare you can travel the whole city by having breaks at the important places of the city. All signs in Crete Island are written in English, using Latin alphabet as well as Greek alphabet, so you will not have trouble during transportation. The most used transportation vehicle from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport to the city center is taxi. Buses are available for those who prefer to use public transportation. If you rent a car at the airport, you can easily reach the surrounding cities, not just the city center.

Bus

You can use the buses to the city center from bus stops at the airport terminal exit. The services are quite frequent, buses depart every 5 minutes. The services are rare only on Sundays. Buses start to pick up passengers early in the morning and continue its services until late in the evening.

Taxi

You can easily see the taxi stop when you leave the airport arrival terminal. Getting to the city center by taxi is easy and fast. If you wish, you can reserve a taxi for you by contacting the airport taxi station in advance.

Rent a car

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport has 9 different vehicle rental companies that you can rent cars or motorbikes. You can make your vehicle rental operations online before your flight. You must remember that you must have international competence in order to be able to drive in Crete. The airport is located right on the E75 highway.

Weather in Heraklion

DayMin - Max
SundayMin 8ºC - Max 17ºC
MondayMin 8ºC - Max 18ºC
TuesdayMin 10ºC - Max 16ºC
WednesdayMin 7ºC - Max 14ºC
ThursdayMin 8ºC - Max 14ºC

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