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Airports in Greece
Athens International Airport
The airport is situated 20 miles (33km) southeast of Athens city centre.
Athens International Airport (ATH)
Location
The airport is situated 20 miles (33km) southeast of Athens city centre.Getting to the city
Metro Line 3 connects the airport with central Athens and four public bus routes link the facility to destinations in the greater area of Athens and Piraeus. Travellers can find transport day and night. Athens International is also connected to Athens Central Railway Station (Larissis Station) by the Suburban Rail line.
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Avis, Hertz, Budget, Enterprise and Sixt are all represented at the airport.
Airport Taxis
Taxis can be found at the designated taxi-waiting area at Exit 3 of the main Arrivals level. The trip to the centre of Athens takes half an hour to an hour depending on traffic and is substantially more expensive at night.
Transfer between terminals
The two terminals are connected by a walkway.
Facilities
The airport has banks and ATMs, currency exchange services, a tax refund desk, travel agencies, conference facilities, a business centre, a tourist information desk, numerous shops and restaurants, and a food court.
Parking
Short and long-term parking is available in the airport. Short-term parking is on the arrivals level and costs €4.50 for the first hour (up to 20 minutes are free), while long-term parking is found across the access road in P3. Long-term parking costs €13 for the first day and €50 for a week. Long-term parking is connected to the terminal by a free shuttle.
Lefkada Airport
The airport is situated 12 miles (20km) north of Lefkada Town, on the Greek mainland.
Lefkada Airport (PVK)
Location
The airport is situated 12 miles (20km) north of Lefkada Town, on the Greek mainland.Getting to the city
There is a daily bus service from the airport to Lefkada, Preveza and Vonitsa. The journey time to Lefkada is around 30 minutes and tickets can be purchased from the driver.
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KapaRent, Drive, Greenmotion and Hertz are all represented at the airport.
Airport Taxis
A taxi from the airport to Lefkada Town will cost around €40 and take 25 to 30 minutes. There may be an extra charge for travellers who have lots of luggage.
Facilities
Travellers will find a couple of shops, including duty free, a cafe, and ATMs in the terminal. The airport can get quite congested in the summer, but there are a few tavernas (Greek restaurants) to be found near the terminal building for those needing a break.
Parking
There is a limited amount of parking available at the airport.
Zakynthos Airport
The airport is located three miles (5km) south of Zakynthos.
Zakynthos Airport (ZTH)
Location
The airport is located three miles (5km) south of Zakynthos.Getting to the city
Buses travel from the airport to downtown Zakynthos with some frequency. Many hotels and resorts offer shuttle services or private pick-ups.
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Hertz and Avis have car hire facilities at Zakynthos Airport.
Airport Taxis
There is a taxi rank outside the passenger terminal.
Facilities
Airport facilities include duty-free shopping, currency exchange, ATMs, and a bar and cafe.
Parking
There is parking available a short distance from the terminal.
Santorini Airport
1.6 miles (2.6km) southeast of Fira/Thira Town, near Monolithos
Santorini Airport (JTR)
Location
1.6 miles (2.6km) southeast of Fira/Thira Town, near MonolithosGetting to the city
A bus service provides access to many local destinations in Santorini, and several shuttle transfer companies run from the airport.
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Herz, Avis, Payless, Thrifty and Budget have car hire offices at Santorini Airport.
Airport Taxis
There are taxis available from the airport.
Facilities
The terminal contains duty-free shopping, ATMs, travel agencies and information services.
Samos Airport
The airport is two miles (3km) west of Pythagorio.
Samos Airport (SMI)
Location
The airport is two miles (3km) west of Pythagorio.Getting to the city
There is a public bus stop in front of the terminal building. Tickets can be purchased from the bus driver.
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Car hire companies at Samos Airport include Hertz, Thrifty, Budget, and Avis.
Airport Taxis
A taxi service runs all day, all week from the airport, and is available outside the terminal building. The fare to Samos is approximately €25.
Facilities
The terminal contains two restaurants, duty-free shopping, baby-changing facilities, a Greek tourism office, and tourist information services.
Parking
There are parking facilities adjacent to the terminal.
Kefalonia Airport
The airport is located 5 miles (about 8km) south of Argostoli.
Kefalonia Airport (EFL)
Location
The airport is located 5 miles (about 8km) south of Argostoli.
Time
Local time is GMT +2Car rental
Cars can be rented from Hertz or Europcar.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are available outside the arrivals area.
Facilities
Facilities include ATMs, bureaux de change, and snack shops.
Parking
Short and long-term parking is available.
Preveza Airport
The airport is located 4 miles (about 7km) south of the town of Preveza.
Preveza Airport (PVK)
Location
The airport is located 4 miles (about 7km) south of the town of Preveza.Getting to the city
Bus services connect Preveza Aiport to the towns of Preveza, Lefkas and Vonitsa.
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Local time is GMT +2Car rental
Hertz, Thrifty, Avis and Budget are among the car rental companies at Preveza Airport.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are available outside the arrivals area.
Facilities
Facilities include ATMs, a cafe, and a duty-free shop.
Parking
Short and long-term parking is available.
Chania Airport
Souda Bay, 8.7 miles (14km) east of Chania
Chania Airport (CHQ)
Location
Souda Bay, 8.7 miles (14km) east of ChaniaGetting to the city
There is regular bus service to Chania from the airport. Travel time is approximately 30 minutes.
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Hertz, Thrifty, Avis and Budget operate car hire facilities at Chania Airport.
Airport Taxis
There is a taxi rank located outside the terminal building.
Facilities
The terminal contains a bar, duty-free shopping, bank, currency exchange, VIP lounge, lost and found, first-aid station, and information centre.
Parking
There is both short and long-term parking at the airport.
Thessaloniki International Airport
The airport is located about 10 miles (about 17km) south of the city centre.
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Location
The airport is located about 10 miles (about 17km) south of the city centre.Getting to the city
Bus 78 goes from Thessaloniki Airport to the city every hour and the journey takes about 45 minutes.
Time
Local time is GMT +2Car rental
Car rental companies include Sixt, Avis and Hertz.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are available from the airport to downtown Thessaloniki.
Facilities
Facilities include ATMs, a bureau de change, restaurants and cafes, internet access, a nursery and play area, and duty-free shopping.
Parking
Parking is available.
Kavala Airport
18.6 miles (30km) east of Kavala
Kavala Airport (KVA)
Location
18.6 miles (30km) east of KavalaGetting to the city
There are buses from the airport to downtown Kavala.
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Europcar, Avis, and Hertz operate car hire facilities at Kavala Airport.
Airport Taxis
A taxi rank is located in front of the terminal.
Facilities
The terminal contains restaurants, duty-free shopping, travel agents and first-aid facilities.
Parking
There is short and long-term parking opposite the terminal building.
Skiathos Airport
The airport is located 2 miles (about 3km) west of Xanemos.
Skiathos Airport (JSI)
Location
The airport is located 2 miles (about 3km) west of Xanemos.
Time
Local time is GMT +2Car rental
Car rental companies include Avis, Hertz and Thrifty.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are available outside the arrivals area.
Facilities
Facilities include ATMs, bureaux de change, and snack shops.
Parking
Short and long-term parking is available.
Corfu Airport
The airport sits on the east of the island, two miles (three km) south of Corfu Town
Corfu Airport (CFU)
Location
The airport sits on the east of the island, two miles (three km) south of Corfu TownGetting to the city
A transit bus service (Bus line no.15) runs between the airport and the city centre of Corfu. Travellers can go to all destinations from the bus stop at San Rocco Square and tickets can be purchased from the bus driver.
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Hertz, Avis and Sixt are among the car rental companies present at the airport.
Airport Taxis
Taxis are available outside the Corfu Airport Terminal building.
Facilities
The terminal has duty-free shopping, currency exchange, a first-aid station, and ATMs.
Parking
Corfu International Airport has parking.
Rhodes Diagoras International Airport
The airport is located just nine miles (14km) from Rodos on the island of Rhodes in Greece.
Rhodes Diagoras International Airport (RHO)
Location
The airport is located just nine miles (14km) from Rodos on the island of Rhodes in Greece.Getting to the city
Buses run between the Airport and the city of Rhodes. The bus stop is located between the new and the old terminal and tickets can be purchased from the bus driver.
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Avis, Sixt and Hertz all provide rental cars at Rhodes Diagoras International Airport.
Airport Taxis
Taxis can be caught from outside the terminal. They are generally metered but, if no meter is available, passengers should agree on a price before leaving the airport. The trip into Rhodes Town takes about 25 minutes.
Facilities
ATMs, a bank, currency exchange facilities, left luggage lockers, duty-free shops, souvenir stores, restaurants, snack kiosks and medical facilities are all available, and the airport is accessible to disabled persons.
Parking
Short and long-term parking is available at Rhodes Diagoras Airport and is located directly opposite the terminal.
Heraklion Airport
The airport is located 1.7 miles (2.8km) east of Heraklion on Crete.
Heraklion Airport (HER)
Location
The airport is located 1.7 miles (2.8km) east of Heraklion on Crete.
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Heraklion International Airport has parking.
Kos Island Airport
Kos Island International Airport is located roughly 16 miles (26km) southwest of Kos Town.
Kos Island Airport (KGS)
Location
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Car rental
Hertz, Avis, Thrifty and Sixt are available for use.
Parking
There is limited short-term and long-term parking at the airport.
Mykonos Airport
The airport is located 2.5 miles (4km) from Mykonos.
Mykonos Airport (JMK)
Location
The airport is located 2.5 miles (4km) from Mykonos.
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Avis and Hertz are available.
Parking
Short and long-term parking is available in the parking lot in front of the terminal.