Popular Airport | Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1415 Km |
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Transportation to Airport from Mardin City Center
Mardin Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar Havalimanı Airport
Mardin Airport is 20 kilometers from the city center. Transportation is easy to a great extent. You can benefit from airport shuttle services, minibuses, taxi and rental car as your transportation alternatives.
Minibus
If you want to get to the airport from the city center, you should firstly get on the city minibuses and arrive at Mardin Yenişehir. There you can transfer to Kızıltepe-Mardin minibus line and reach the airport.
Airport Shuttle Services
It is possible to get to Mardin Airport by the shuttle services provided by airline companies that have agencies in the city center. With this option, you can reach the airport quickly and directly.
Car
You can easily reach the airport by your car or a rental car. By doing so, you can enjoy your travel in the city and discover the natural and historical beauties of the surrounding districts.
Airport Information
Mardin Airport is a fairly small airport and it is only used for domestic flights. There is an international terminal at the airport but there are flights at the terminal. At this airport, it is quite obvious that you cannot benefit from the services you can get at other airports, but the “Move Park” shopping center is located right next to the airport.
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.