Popular Airport | Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 50 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 611 Miles |
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Transportation to Airport from Misurata City Center
Misrata Airport
Since there is no public transportation you can take to go to Misurata Airport, which is only 10 kilometers away from Misurata city center, it would be useful for you to complete your booking to rent a car in advance if you have no idea to take a taxi for transportation.
Taxi
It is possible to reach the airport in maximum 12 minutes by Misurata taxis, which are quite common in the city center. Taking a taxi in the city where the traffic is not very busy is affordable and incredibly allow you to save time. If you cannot get a taxi in the city, you can contact taxi companies and call a taxi to wherever you are in Misurata.
Rent a car
Renting a car would be more economical for you during your travel if you are going to stay in Misurata for a long time; because, public transportation is not very popular in the city. If you want to rent a car just to go to the airport, you just need to go to the car rental office and make a reservation a few hours before your flight. You can reach Misurata Airport from the city center in 10 minutes.
Airport Information
Turkish Airlines arranges flights from Istanbul to Misurata Airport, which serves both as a military airbase and training center for Libyan Air Force and as an international airport. Misurata Airport, which is located only 10 kilometers away from Misurata city center, has various lounges and shopping stores as well as cafes and restaurants where you can get a snack while you wait for your flight.
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.
