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Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 40 min

Approximate Travel Distance

564 Miles

Transportation to Airport from Varna City Center

Varna Airport

You can choose among several alternatives to get to Varna Airport from the city center of Varna, where different transport options are located. These alternatives include taxi, bus and rental cars. In addition, thanks to the large parking spaces at the airport, passengers can also travel to the airport by private vehicles.

Taxi

One of the means of transportation that can be preferred to get to Varna Airport is taxis. You can get to Varna Airport quickly and easily by calling a taxi from any point of the city. The taxis, which are costly compared to other options, are preferred by those want a fast option and who are trying to catch their flight.

Bus

You can get to Varna Airport by taking a bus from the stops in the city or from the stations. Buses that will provide you a more economical access to Varna Airport than the taxi, can take you to the airport in about 20 minutes.

Hotel Transfer

You may consider taking advantage of your hotel's transfer service to get to Varna Airport. You can easily get to Varna Airport without having to worry about traffic, time, fare etc. by taking the transfer option from your hotel offered based on a fee or free of charge.

Car Rental

You can choose to rent a car to reach Varna Airport from the city center. You can reach the airport comfortably and reliably with the vehicles you rent from the office of many car rental companies in the city center. You can choose the brand and model of the vehicle you will rent and decide whether you will rent it with or without a driver. Once you arrive at the airport you can deliver your rental car here.  

Airport Information

Located in Varna, an important port city of Bulgaria, Varna Airport is the third most important airport in the country and it is also an important transportation center attracting tourists. Varna Airport, which is bringing many visitors to this city located on the coast of the Black Sea, offers a pleasant and trouble-free time with its passengers in the terminal buildings.

At Varna Airport, which has two terminal buildings for domestic and international flights, there are many different services from VIP services to babysitting rooms, ATMs to healthcare teams. Varna Airport, which houses car rental companies and parking areas, also has eating and drinking areas and shopping malls to ensure passengers have a good time.

Among the places where the passengers at the airport have something to eat or drink are Costa Coffee, Ginger Cafe, McDonald's, Sky & Vodka Bar and Pizza & Fresh Bar.

Among the stores at the airport are Bulgarian Bazaar, Ginger, Poseidon, Duty Free and Ginger Drinks and Travel Accessories.

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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