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Zagreb Franjo Tudman - Zagreb Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 40 min

Approximate Travel Distance

1395 Km

Transportation to Airport from Heraklion City Center

Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

It is possible to reach Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport from the city center in a short time. You can go by taxi, by bus or by car, if you have rented a car for your trip, and deliver it at the airport.

Bus

You can reach the Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport in 15 - 20 minutes with the airport bus from the city center. The bus service runs from early morning until late at night and a bus leaves every 5 - 10 minutes. You should also know that on Sundays the frequency of the bus services is reduced.

Taxi

You can always find a taxi easily in the city center, but do not forget that you must always look for a taxi stop. If you can not find a taxi stop close to the place you are staying at, you can ask the hotel to call a taxi for you. Because the distance is close, you can reach the airport in just 10 minutes under normal traffic conditions.

Rent a car

Renting a vehicle in Heraklion is very common. For this reason, you can come across many car rental companies in the city, you can rent a motorbike or car according to your preference. You can deliver your rental vehicle at the airport after having spent your entire trip with a comfortable transportation vehicle. To go to Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, you must go from Ikarou main road, then connect to the E75 highway. The total distance is about 10 minutes.

Airport Information

Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is in 5 km east of the city center and is more commonly referred to as Heraklion Airport by local people. The airport is the second busiest airport in Greece after Athens International Airport.

Especially during the summer season, the airport is quite crowded and there are long queues because there are many tourists. A new airport project, which is planned to be built in the Kastelli region, is being developed to eliminate this intensity.

At the airport, you can find a bank, a currency exchange, cash machines, duty-free shops, cosmetics and souvenir shops. You can also eat and drink at the airport restaurants, ice cream shops, cafes, and bars.

There is also 1 VIP and 1 CIP lounge at the airport. For passengers traveling with a kid, there is a baby room where they can get meet almost any needs.

Transportation to Zagreb City Center from Airport

Zagreb Franjo Tudman - Zagreb Airport

In Zagreb, which is the capital of Croatia, Zagreb Airport is located as being the largest airport in the country, and the air force base at the same time. Zagreb having one of Croatia's five major highways has wide roads and parks. Since public transportation is developed in the city, travelling between the city and airport is quite easy.

While there are many alternatives such as tramway, bus and train, commercial taxi network is also very developed in the city. At Zagreb Airport, which has a wide range of transportation options, there are many services where passengers can meet their general needs and spend their time while waiting for their flights.

For the transportation to Zagreb Airport, which is located 10 kilometers of the city center, there are many alternatives such as bus, train and car rental in addition to taxis which are one of the commonly preferred options.

Taxi

You can arrive at the city center in a very short time by the taxis at the airport. Thanks to these taxis which are equipped with the cutting-edge technology and consist of comfortable vehicles, it is possible to go to the city center easily. You can get on taxis in front of the terminal building and you can pay in cash or with credit card.

Bus

To get to the city center from Zagreb Airport, you can get on the buses organized by Pleso transportation agency and departing in front of the passenger terminal building. You can find yourself in the city center in about 30 minutes thanks to these buses which are more economical means of transportation than the taxis.

Train

There is no direct train to the city center from the airport. You can get to the central train station by taking one of the buses departing from the Zagreb Airport.

Car Rental

Car rental is one of the most convenient and comfortable transportation options to be chosen for going to the city center. You can comfortably and easily travel to the city center from Zagreb Airport with the vehicles you can rent from Sixt, Hertz, Enterprise, Best, Autorent, Plipovic, Fleet, Mack, HM, Oryx, Avis, Europcar, Uni, Last Minute and Nova Right car rental companies.

Weather in Zagreb

DayMin - Max
WednesdayMin 0ºC - Max 3ºC
ThursdayMin 2ºC - Max 11ºC
FridayMin 4ºC - Max 8ºC
SaturdayMin 3ºC - Max 13ºC
SundayMin 7ºC - Max 15ºC

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