{"id":12972,"date":"2019-08-04T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-04T08:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getbybus.com\/en\/blog\/?p=12972"},"modified":"2025-03-24T09:51:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T08:51:09","slug":"airport-heraklion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveling.com\/en\/blog\/airport-heraklion\/","title":{"rendered":"Heraklion Airport Bus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>IATA code:<\/strong> HER <br \/><strong>ICAO code:<\/strong> LGIR<br \/><strong>Passengers:<\/strong> ~ 5 million<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heraklion International Airport \u201cNikos Kazantzakis\u201d (HER) is an airport situated about 5 kilometers east from the city of Heraklion, close to the town of Nea Alikarnassos. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s the main airport of the Island of <strong>Crete<\/strong> and the<strong> second busiest airport in Greece<\/strong>, after <a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/blog\/airport-athens\/\"><strong>Athens International Airport<\/strong><\/a> (ATH). The airport serves 5 million passengers annually.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the airport is both a civil and military facility, passengers are often requested not to take any photographs or videos of the runway.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re landing at Heraklion, check out our guide for relevant and important information about the Heraklion Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_34 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/traveling.com\/en\/blog\/airport-heraklion\/#How_to_get_from_Heraklion_Airport_to_Heraklion\" title=\"How to get from Heraklion Airport to Heraklion \">How to get from Heraklion Airport to Heraklion <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/traveling.com\/en\/blog\/airport-heraklion\/#Heraklion_Airport_airlines\" title=\"Heraklion Airport airlines\">Heraklion Airport airlines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/traveling.com\/en\/blog\/airport-heraklion\/#Facilities_and_Services\" title=\"Facilities and Services\">Facilities and Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/traveling.com\/en\/blog\/airport-heraklion\/#Heraklion_Airport_Accommodation\" title=\"Heraklion Airport Accommodation\">Heraklion Airport Accommodation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/traveling.com\/en\/blog\/airport-heraklion\/#Heraklion_Airport_FAQs\" title=\"Heraklion Airport FAQs\">Heraklion Airport FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_from_Heraklion_Airport_to_Heraklion\"><\/span>How to get from Heraklion Airport to Heraklion <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several ways to get to and from Heraklion Airport, including public transport and private options.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Local bus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City buses operated by <strong>KTEL company<\/strong> run all year round every 10 to 15 minutes, with higher frequency during the summer period. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Sundays and holidays, there are fewer departures. Buses are full-sized blue coaches. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please <strong>keep in mind<\/strong> that some buses will take you to the Bus Station A, located in the Old Town, close to the port, and some to the Bus Station B, situated west from the Old Town.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bus tickets <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can be purchased directly on board, drivers accept only cash and EUR currency. Travel time is around 20 minutes, depending on the traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Taxi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you prefer a comfortable ride over a crowded public transport, we recommend you to take a taxi operating 24\/7. You will find a taxi parking in front of the Terminal. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fare from the Airport to the Heraklion city center is usually 15 to 20\u20ac one-way.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Transfers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another way to travel to Heraklion is with a private, <strong>door-to-door transfer<\/strong> from Heraklion Airport to your accommodation in the city.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can pre-book a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/getbytransfer.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transfer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a hassle-free experience, professional driver will wait for you at the airport and take you to your destination.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Renting a car<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those who would prefer to <strong>reach the city and explore the area on their own<\/strong>, the best option is to<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/buscroatia.carrentalnet.com\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rent a car<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> directly at the airport. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Heraklion International Airport you\u2019ll find the following car rental companies: <strong>Avis, Budget, Autohellas, Travel Star<\/strong>, etc. Car rental booths can be found on the ground floor of the main terminal.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Renting a bus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Larger groups of passengers should consider renting a bus at the airport. However, it is recommended to book it online, so the bus rental companies have enough time to advise you on the meeting point and all other information.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heraklion_Airport_airlines\"><\/span>Heraklion Airport airlines<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A large number of airlines handle domestic and international flights here. <br \/>Most of them are seasonal since Crete is a popular summer destination. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the most popular flights are to or from Belgrade, Berlin, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/blog\/airport-warsaw-chopin\/\">Warsaw-Chopin<\/a><\/strong> and other destinations in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of airlines with the most frequent flights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Aegean Airlines<\/li><li>Corendon Airlines<\/li><li>easyJet<\/li><li>Nordwind Airlines<\/li><li>TUI Airways<\/li><li>Wizzair<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facilities_and_Services\"><\/span>Facilities and Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The airport offers a range of services and amenities for passengers waiting for a flight or are on a layover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>ATMs<\/li><li>Baby Room<\/li><li>Currency Exchange<\/li><li>Duty-Free Shops<\/li><li>Luggage Storage<\/li><li>WiFi (in the dining areas and Duty-Free shops)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heraklion_Airport_Accommodation\"><\/span>Heraklion Airport Accommodation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no hotels at the airport, but there are several hotels nearby.<\/span> You can stay at the Sofia Hotel, the Hotel Asterion Nea Alikarnassos or Pasiphae Hotel. All of them are pretty near the airport, but there are no shuttle buses that stop there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out other available accommodation near the airport on the map below.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>[stay22 pid=&#8221;12972&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heraklion_Airport_FAQs\"><\/span>Heraklion Airport FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><\/strong><strong>I arrive late at the airport. Will it be a problem for me to get to the city?<\/strong>  <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are several bus lines operating from the airport to the Heraklion city centre from early morning to late night hours, but in case you miss the bus, you can always take a taxi which are at your disposal 24\/7. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><\/strong><strong>Is there a free WiFi service available at Heraklion Airport?<\/strong>  <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, there is a free WiFi available throughout the airport terminal. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><\/strong><strong>Can I exchange money at Heraklion Airport?<\/strong>  <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Exchanging money at Heraklion Airport is easy, there is a currency exchange service placed at the Arrivals and several ATMs inside the terminal building. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><\/strong><strong>I am continuing my journey outside Heraklion. Are there any direct lines to other destinations? <\/strong>  <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Besides the blue colored city buses, there are also green colored regional buses connecting Heraklion with other Crete cities. <\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n<p><a class=\"lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Heraklion-Crete-island-Greece.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12977\" src=\"https:\/\/Traveling.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Heraklion-Crete-island-Greece.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2bgjx2gb489de.cloudfront.net\/gbb-blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/15101737\/Heraklion-Crete-island-Greece.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d2bgjx2gb489de.cloudfront.net\/gbb-blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/15101737\/Heraklion-Crete-island-Greece-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d2bgjx2gb489de.cloudfront.net\/gbb-blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/15101737\/Heraklion-Crete-island-Greece-768x535.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IATA code: HER ICAO code: LGIRPassengers: ~ 5 million Heraklion International Airport \u201cNikos Kazantzakis\u201d (HER) is an airport situated about 5 kilometers east from the city of Heraklion, close to the town of Nea Alikarnassos. 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