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Popular Airport Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
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Approximate Flight Duration 1 hour 20 min
Approximate Travel Distance 458 Miles

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Transportation to Airport from Kocaeli City Center

Cengiz Topel Airport

Cengiz Topel Airport is located 15 km from the city center of the Kocaeli Province. The airport serves as a military and civil airport, operating both domestic and international flights. The airport offers a variety of services for passengers including its own outdoor parking lot. Passengers can enjoy a variety of transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city. Each alternative is easily accessible and is available to use as transportation to the city from the airport as well.

Taxi

Taxis are a convenient transportation alternative to get to Cengiz Topel Airport. You can easily find a taxi in every part of the city. Taxis are one of the fastest transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city center.

Bus

Cengiz Topel Airport is accessible from the city center by bus. City buses provide affordable transportation to the airport, especially when compared to taxis. Buses are also a comfortable option. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the airport from the city by bus. The Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality arranges the bus schedule according to flights times. These buses follow the route of Körfez, Derince, İzmit and the main bus station.

You can go to and from Yenikent, the K. Terminal, and the Y. Terminal by buses belonging to Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality. In addition to these, you can also use Eşme and Uzuntarla public buses, which are accessible from stops on the E-5 highway.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another convenient transportation alternative to get to the airport from the city. There are various rental car companies located in the city that also have offices at the airport, so you can easily arrange to return your rental vehicle at the airport before your departure.

Airport Information

Cengiz Topel Airport, which was completed and opened to service in 2011, operates passenger services out of one terminal building. The building houses both the Domestic and International Terminal. Cengiz Topel Airport offers passengers a variety of services including rental car offices, health care services, a lost and found, information counters, and more. The airport also contains areas where you can get food, snacks, and beverages.

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
Friday
rainMin 13ºC - Max 15ºC
Saturday
rainMin 11ºC - Max 16ºC
Sunday
rainMin 14ºC - Max 21ºC
Monday
clearMin 11ºC - Max 23ºC
Tuesday
cloudyMin 12ºC - Max 21ºC
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