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Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 50 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1488 Km

Transportation to Airport from Ljubljana City Center

Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport

Transportation in Ljubljana is provided with buses and taxis. You can also rent a car if you want to have a quick and effortless travel to the airport.

Taxi

You can go to the airport at any time of day with a taxi that you can easily find in almost every part of the city. It may be advantageous to bargain about the fare before getting on a taxi because taxis compete with each other in order to get the customer.

Bus

If you choose to travel to the airport by bus, you should take the bus route 28 from the terminal or private buses belonging to Alpetour. If you are flying at the weekend, you should know that the buses have less services. You can get information about the routes and schedules from the electronic public transportation timetables.

Car Rental

Car rental companies offer affordable, high quality and comfortable vehicles for their passengers. In addition, they provide convenience for delivering the rented car at the airport. Nevertheless, you may not choose this option because taxis are available 24 hours a day and buses run during the majority of the day.

Airport Information

In addition to the flight services, the airport also offers services that will meet all needs of the passengers. The passenger who arrive at the airport can buy gifts, exchange money, eat something or chat with friends over the internet.

At Joza Pucnik Airport, there are many stores you can do shopping. Some of these are Travel Value and Duty Free, Shop Ljubljancek, General Store Medved and Zlatarna Sara. If you are hungry or want to drink something while waiting for your flight, you can visit one of these places: Take Off Bar, Hermann’s Bike Snake Cart, Mondo Snack Cart, Caffe Avioncek, Terrace Bar, Follow Me Bar, Culto Bar, Globetrotter A’la Carte Restaurant and Market Place Selfservice Restaurant.

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 16ºC
TuesdayMin 10ºC - Max 18ºC
WednesdayMin 7ºC - Max 18ºC
ThursdayMin 10ºC - Max 19ºC

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