Popular Airport | Thessaloniki - Makedonia Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 9 hour 50 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 7983 Km |
It is very easy to reach Quanzhou Airport, which is located near the center of Jinjiang in China, from both Jinjiang and other nearby cities by means of taxi and bus. Quanzhou Airport is about 8 kilometers from the city center and thanks to this the amount you need to pay for alternatives such as taxi does not increase much when traveling to the airport. If you get on the shuttles departing from certain points at certain hours of the day, you can benefit from the convenience of getting to Quanzhou Airport for free or for a very reasonable price.
When you arrive at Quanzhou Airport, you can travel to cities in China such as Shanghai and Beijing or different points such as Hong Kong, Macau, Busan, Taipei, Hangzhou, Chengdu and Singapore.
The buses departing from Jinjiang city center are among the most economical alternatives for travelling to Quanzhou Airport from the center.
The bus route K901 carries passengers to Quanzhou Airport from the city center by operating every 15-20 minutes. The bus route passing through Heping Road, East Beiqing Road, Shishi Clothing City and Shiquan Road operates from 06:00 am to 07:10 pm. You can use this route between these hours for travelling to the airport.
There is also another bus route offering service in the region. You can come to Quanzhou Airport by getting on the bus route K604 from anywhere you want between the points such as South Citong Road, Century Avenue, North Quan'an Road, Middle Heping Road and South Heping Road. This bus route operates every 10-15 minutes and carries passengers to the airport from all these points until 10:40 pm.
The bus route K603 starts operating from the city center at 06:10 am. This bus route operates every 8-10 minutes. The bus route coming to the airport by passing through points such as Quanzhou Bus Terminal, Huazhou Market and Middle Heping Road is both economical and practical. You can benefit from these bus routes for your transportation to the airport by paying only a few Yuan.
If you want to come to Quanzhou Airport from the city center with a free shuttle service, you can get on the vehicles departing in front of the Shishi Aile Crown Holiday Hotel. The first departure time of these comfortable and free shuttles travelling from the city center to the airport is 05:30 am. You can benefit from the transfer service to Quanzhou Airport for free by getting on the shuttle at 7:00 am, 09:00 am, 11:00 am, 01:00 pm or 06:30 pm.
The shuttles departing from the bus terminal in Putian can be evaluated as a service alternative in the region. Putian shuttles, which offer transfer service for passengers for 35 Yuan, operate between 07:30 am and 06:15 pm. Departure times and fees of the shuttles in Jinjiang may vary in certain periods. You can plan your travel by contacting your hotel in advance or by getting information from local transfer companies.
Taxi for travelling to Quanzhou Airport's terminal which is 8 kilometers from the city center is a fast and budget-friendly option. The cost of the travel from the Kaiyuan Temple to the airport is between 30-35 Chinese Yuan. You can travel to Quanzhou Airport by taxi by paying 30 Yuan from Qingjing Mosque and 50-60 Yuan from Luoyang Mosque. Before getting on a taxi from Jinjiang and nearby areas, you can ask the driver about the average fare of the travel to the airport and you can try to come to Quanzhou Airport cheaper by making a little price bargain on this fare.
Quanzhou Airport, which is located about 8 kilometers from the center of Jinjiang, offers various services for its guests. There are restaurants, cafes and stores where you spend pleasant time before or after your flight. You can use the internet by using the free wireless connection of the airport and you can visit the information desk of Quanzhou Airport if you have any question in your mind.
At the airport consisting of two interconnected terminals, there are areas such as ticket offices and lost property office where you can receive support in English and Chinese.
The airport, which is home to domestic and international flights to many places such as Manila, Shanghai, Pekin, Singapore, Hong Kong and Guangzhou, is not very big but many services are offered for passengers.
Thessaloniki, which has the most crowded population after the capital Athens in Greece, bears the traces of hosting three great civilizations throughout the history. It is possible to come across the traces the Roman Era on a street and see the magnificent Byzantine churches on another street as well as you can come across the historical artifacts of the Ottoman period in the city.
The city, which has become one of the most important attraction centers of the world today with the historical heritage, attracts people with its nightlife as well. The airport of the city was named as Macedonia Airport since the city is known as "Macedonia of Greece". Located in the southern part of the city, this international airport is only 14 kilometers away from the city center. In addition, compared to other airports, Thessaloniki Airport is preferred by many passengers since affordable flight tickets are available for transportation to Europe from the airport. Thessaloniki offers very limited alternatives in terms of public transportation options. You can reach nearly 80 points in the city only by bus.
In addition to the regular bus services, a bus allocated to tourists offers one-hour free sightseeing. Apart from the bus option, another transportation option in the city is to take a taxi. Other than the buses that depart in front of the terminal buildings of the airport, you can go on your journey by taking a taxi or renting a car from the offices in the terminal building.
You can prefer to take a taxi if you don’t want to lose time and enjoy a comfortable journey in Thessaloniki that has limited transportation options. You can reach the city center after a taxi journey that takes about half an hour. It is also possible to book a taxi in advance through the website of Yattaxi, which is the contracted taxi company that provides taxi services at the airport.
Macedonia (Thessaloniki) Airport provides 24-hour uninterrupted bus services every day for the passengers it hosts at the airport. The buses 78, 78A and 78N, which you can take to reach the city center, run at different departure times. The bus number 78A departs once a day at 5 a.m.
The bus number 78 departs every 45 minutes between 5 am and 10 pm. The bus number 78N provides transportation to the city center between 22:30 and 04:30 from the night until the morning. Your journey by these bus lines that allow you to get to the city center and the railway station directly takes about 45 minutes.
The car rental option, which is not preferred so frequently compared to other options for transportation from Macedonia (Thessaloniki) Airport to the city center, is provided inside the terminal buildings. The car rental companies providing this service are Sixt, Europcar, Hertz, Cardelmar and Figame.