Popular Airport | Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 2227 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Luxembourg City Center
Luxembourg Findel Airport
Thanks to private parking areas, you can easily get to Findel Airport with your private car. If you want to use public transportation, you can only use the bus option.
It is possible to reach the airport by taxi or renting a car when there are no bus services. Due to the low population in Luxembourg, there is not much traffic in the city and transportation is extremely easy.
Taxi
Luxembourg is a well-ordered city, but you do not have the chance to find a taxi on every street or in every region. You may need to make a reservation in advance in order to use the taxis that you can find on Hamilius Square in the city center. Because the taxis in the city center apply the fixed price tariff, you can travel comfortably.
Bus
Bus routes 9 and 16 take you to the airport in about half an hour. In this well-planned city, the buses that stand out as an economical option in urban transportation. We recommend you to keep in mind that there are bus services every 15 minutes. In addition, service hours vary on weekdays and weekends.
Car Rental
Car rental option can be costly and tiring when it is taken into consideration that the bus services are very frequent and taxis take passengers to the airport for an affordable fare. However, if you want, you can rent a car in Luxembourg by getting in contact with car rental companies like Europcar, Hertz, Enterprise, Avis and Sixt.
Airport Information
International Luxembourg Findel Airport, the only airport of Luxembourg, is just 6 kilometers of the city center. Luxembourg Airport, which is one of the busiest airports in Europe and in the world, has two terminal buildings used for domestic and international flights.
At the terminal buildings, there are many services such as information desk, book store, foreign exchange office, bank ATMs, lost property office, health center, business and meeting halls, VIP reception area, panoramic restaurants and bars.
While wireless internet is available for free at the terminals, there are services you can benefit from such as the self-service 3 Seconds restaurant having a panoramic view, a bar in the check-in lounge and Starbucks.
In addition to these, you can also do shopping in Boutiques Aelia Duty Free, where clothes and accessories are exhibited.
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.
