Popular Airport | Mykonos Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 237 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Heraklion City Center
Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
It is possible to reach Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport from the city center in a short time. You can go by taxi, by bus or by car, if you have rented a car for your trip, and deliver it at the airport.
Bus
You can reach the Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport in 15 - 20 minutes with the airport bus from the city center. The bus service runs from early morning until late at night and a bus leaves every 5 - 10 minutes. You should also know that on Sundays the frequency of the bus services is reduced.
Taxi
You can always find a taxi easily in the city center, but do not forget that you must always look for a taxi stop. If you can not find a taxi stop close to the place you are staying at, you can ask the hotel to call a taxi for you. Because the distance is close, you can reach the airport in just 10 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Rent a car
Renting a vehicle in Heraklion is very common. For this reason, you can come across many car rental companies in the city, you can rent a motorbike or car according to your preference. You can deliver your rental vehicle at the airport after having spent your entire trip with a comfortable transportation vehicle. To go to Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, you must go from Ikarou main road, then connect to the E75 highway. The total distance is about 10 minutes.
Airport Information
Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is in 5 km east of the city center and is more commonly referred to as Heraklion Airport by local people. The airport is the second busiest airport in Greece after Athens International Airport.
Especially during the summer season, the airport is quite crowded and there are long queues because there are many tourists. A new airport project, which is planned to be built in the Kastelli region, is being developed to eliminate this intensity.
At the airport, you can find a bank, a currency exchange, cash machines, duty-free shops, cosmetics and souvenir shops. You can also eat and drink at the airport restaurants, ice cream shops, cafes, and bars.
There is also 1 VIP and 1 CIP lounge at the airport. For passengers traveling with a kid, there is a baby room where they can get meet almost any needs.
Transportation to Mykonos City Center from Airport
Mykonos Airport
You can get to the city center from Mykonos Airport, which is 4 kilometers away from the center of Mykonos, overflowing especially in summer, in about 10 minutes by different transportation means. Transportation options include taxi, bus and transfer vehicle. In addition to these, you can also consider car rental options.
Taxi
You can easily take a taxi, from the stand, which is located outside the passenger terminal building at Mykonos Airport, as soon as your flight lands. You can go to the center in about 10 minutes with a taxi, with a capacity of four people, among the 30 taxi cabs at the airport.
Bus
You can go without difficulty from Mykonos Airport to the city center with buses which are the only option for public transport. These buses, which depart on an hourly interval in the winter season, start to operate when there is a lot of intensity. You can reach the city center in 15 minutes on average with buses, which are economical means of transportation.
Transfer Vehicle
Transfer vehicles are a transportation service offered to you by the hotel you have arranged. You can easily get to your hotel from Mykonos Airport with the transfer vehicle that your hotel has prepared for you. Some of the hotels that provide transfers to and from Mykonos Airport are Myconian Kohili Hotel, Tharroe Of Mykonos Hotel De Luxe and Aeolos Hotel.
Car Rental
A last option to go from Mykonos Airport to the city center is car rental. You can rent a car from Avis, Hertz and Sixtie car rental companies at the airport, and then take a 10-minute drive to the city center.