How To Get From Heraklion Airport To City Center Best Way – All Possible Ways (Updated 2023)

Last updated on May 28th, 2023 at 07:38 pm

How To Get From Heraklion Airport To City Center Best Way – You can go by bus, walking, taxi and private transfer.

What Is The Distance From Heraklion Airport To City Center?

The distance from Heraklion International airport to city center is 5 kilometers. Click here to book online Heraklion activities and day trips

The travel time from Heraklion airport to city is around 10 minutes by taxi and the taxi fare is €20.

What Is The Cheapest Way From Heraklion Airport To City Center?

The cheapest way from Heraklion airport to city center is by bus for €2. The travel time is around 20 minutes by bus. If you go on a budget you can even go walking 50 minutes distance from Heraklion airport to the city.

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HOW TO GET FROM HERAKLION AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

KTEL BUS HERAKLION AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Heraklion airport to city center is by bus. The KTEL Bus Heraklion airport to city center is running every 10-20 starting from 6 am to 11 pm. Check here KTEL Bus schedule and route!

The bus fare from Heraklion airport to city center is €2 one way ticket. You can buy the tickets to the bus driver.

The travel time from Heraklion airport to city center is around 20 minutes depending on your final destination at city center.

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WALKING DISTANCE 50 MINUTES FROM HERAKLION AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

If you go on a budget and you aren’t bringing so much luggage. You can go walking distance 50 minutes from Heraklion airport to the city center at your accommodation

BY TAXI FROM HERAKLION AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

If you go from Heraklion airport to city center by taxi is the most comfortable, available 24/7 and fastest way. The travel time from Heraklion airport to city center by taxi is 10 minutes. The taxi fare from Heraklion airport to city center is €15. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.

UBER HERAKLION AIRPORT

If you are ordering Uber in Heraklion you should know that isn’t operating. Shared rides Apps like Uber and Lyft aren’t allowed in Greece in 2022. You will have to get taxis that are so efficient.

CAR RENTAL AT HERAKLION AIRPORT

There are many options for renting a car at Heraklion’s airport. It’s the most convenient option if you are planning to visit other areas like Chania. It will take you 10 minutes to get to Heraklion from the airport in a private car. There are a few agencies like Hertz and Avis available at the airport.

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PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION FROM HERAKLION AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

Hotel transfers are also very easy and convenient but can be a little bit pricey. The transfers are usually available 24 hours and is only ideal if you have the budget and you want comfort after your flight to Heraklion. Prices are around €21 and you will be able to fit up to 4 people. It could be €5 per person.

Best Way From Heraklion Airport To City Center

The best way from Heraklion airport to city is by bus for €2 and 20 minutes travel time. You can even go walking distance from Heraklion International airport to city center.

If you prefer more comfort because you have so much luggage or traveling in a group you can go by taxi or private transportation if you book online for €20 and 10 minutes travel time sometimes is cheaper than a taxi.

ACCOMMODATION BUDGET TRAVEL IN HERAKLION

You can sleep in a dorm room or a room from €10-25, while you can stay in a budget hotel for as low as €50. There are so many to choose from depending on what type and how luxurious you want your stay to be starting from €100. 

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CASH AND ATMS IN GREECE

The currency used all throughout Greece is Euro just like all European countries. The exact currency of Euro to dollar is A €1 = $1.0678 USD. You can use debit cards everywhere in Greece. ATMs are available and accessible in all parts of the country.

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