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Heraklion Destination And Airport Guide

Traveling to Heraklion, Crete can be an unforgettable Greek island adventure, and getting to and from Heraklion International Airport has never been easier with Jayride. Tucked between the azure waters of the Aegean Sea and the robust city life, Heraklion International Airport, also known as Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, serves as the primary gateway to the stunning island’s historical and natural wonders, including the Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Being situated a mere 5 km from the bustling city center of Heraklion, the airport is conveniently close to the town’s famous Venetian fortress and picturesque old harbor. This proximity to the city and popular landmarks allows travelers to quickly immerse themselves in the vibrant Cretan culture upon landing, making the most out of their Greek holiday.

Jayride provides seamless ground transportation service from Heraklion International Airport to all parts of the Heraklion region. Whether you require a private airport transfer, a shared shuttle service, or a luxury airport car service, Jayride caters to a variety of traveler’s requirements and preferences.

Heraklion International Airport houses two terminals, ensuring efficient and well-organized passenger flow. These terminals are aptly named:

Domestic Terminal
International Terminal

One prominent feature to note within the airport is its focus on passenger comfort, with numerous amenities that include vibrant shopping and dining options, making any waiting time a pleasant experience.

The beauty of Jayride is in its prescheduled airport transportation, offering peace of mind through reliable airport pickups and rides to and from the airport. No longer do travelers have to anxiously scour for last-minute transport options or haggle with local taxi services.

So, if you’re planning your next trip to Heraklion, don’t forget to schedule your airport shuttle with Jayride. Enjoy the ease of booking, the comfort of the ride, and the assurance of reaching your destination timely and stress-free. Jayride is all set to make your Heraklion travel details as smooth and delightful as the Cretan seas. Book your airport transfer service today and set your Greek island exploration in motion with Jayride.

What are the transportation options to and from Heraklion International Airport (HER)?

One of the most convenient and hassle-free options is to book a shuttle service with Jayride. They offer a variety of transfer solutions from the airport to your destination, including shared shuttles, private vehicles, and luxury rides.

How can I book a reliable airport transfer to my hotel in Heraklion?

Jayride can meet your travel requirements with their pre-booked airport transfer service. Simply select your preferred mode of transportation, schedule a pickup, and Jayride will make sure your ride is waiting as soon as you land at Heraklion International Airport.

I'm traveling with a large group. Can Jayride accommodate us all?

Absolutely. Jayride is equipped to handle group bookings. Whether you need a shared shuttle or a larger vehicle to accommodate your group, Jayride has solutions to meet your needs.

I'm concerned about finding a ride from the airport late at night. Can Jayride help?

Yes, with Jayride you can rest easy knowing your transportation is arranged in advance, regardless of what time your flight lands. Jayride ensures reliable airport pickups and rides to and from Heraklion International Airport, anytime.

How do I book an airport car service from Heraklion International Airport to my destination?

It's quite simple with Jayride. Just visit their website, fill in your details such as pickup location, destination, and preferred vehicle type, and make a booking. You can then look forward to a smooth and comfortable ride to your destination.

Our Services

Reliable airport transport services to and from HER … easy. Whatever your budget, wherever you’re headed, Jayride partner drivers will get you there. Travel your way with a choice of affordable ground transportation options in Heraklion.

Shared shuttles

The best option for travel on a budget, share a ride in a car or van with others heading in your direction.

Private transfers

Choose a car, van or limo (why not!) and have your own private driver get you direct to where you need to be.

Rideshare

Use a familiar rideshare service without downloading local apps, and avoid surge pricing by booking ahead.

Cruise transfer

Book before you land and take the worry out of getting from the airport to your cruise’s departure dock.

Top 10 things to do near Heraklion Airport

If you're visiting Heraklion and heading towards Heraklion International Airport (HER), you don't want to miss these easily accessible attractions nearby.

The Palace of Knossos

A mere 5 miles from the airport, this Bronze Age archaeological site is the largest and most famous of Crete's Minoan palaces.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

This museum, located 5 miles from the airport, is full of fascinating artifacts from Crete's ancient Minoan civilization.

Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis

Get a panoramic view of Heraklion from these majestic Venetian fortifications, just 5 miles from the airport.

Koules Fortress

This Venetian sea fortress, located at 5 miles from the airport, offers an enchanting walk with beautiful views of the harbor.

Morosini Fountain (Lions Square)

Just 5 miles from the airport, the Lions Square is the heart of the city with lots of cafes surrounding an ornate Venetian fountain.

Agios Titos Church

This historic church is located 5 miles from the Heraklion International Airport and offers a tranquil visit amidst the city's hustle and bustle.

Historical Museum of Crete

At 5 miles distance from the airport, this museum showcases the island's history from early Christian times to the modern era.

Heraklion Wine Adventures

Just 7 miles from the airport, you can enjoy a wine tasting visit in one of the local wineries.

Archanes

A charming, traditional village nestled in the midst of vineyards and olive groves, approximately 9 miles from the airport.

Talos Plaza Shopping Center

Located 5 miles from the airport, it houses a shopping center with numerous shops, cafes, and movie theatres.

Top 10 things to do in Heraklion

In Heraklion, beyond the vicinity of the airport, you'll still have a bounty of enchanting sights and activities waiting for your exploration.

Natural History Museum of Crete

This interesting museum offers exhibits showcasing the natural environment of Crete and the Mediterranean.

Amoudara Beach

A wonderful place for swimming and relaxing, this popular sandy beach offers blue waters and a lively atmosphere.

Creta Aquarium

Get up close with the marine life of the Mediterranean at this modern and extensive aquarium.

Aquaworld Aquarium

Touch and learn about a variety of reptiles at this great attraction for animal lovers of all ages.

Theatro Poli

Enjoy a dramatic or musical performance at this performing arts theater located in the city center.

Open Air Cinema Talos

Watch a popular film under the stars in one of the few remaining open-air cinemas in Europe.

Heraklion City Tour

View the city from a different angle on this fun and informative hop-on, hop-off city bus tour.

Technopolis Multi-Entertainment Centre

A thrilling hub of entertainment featuring cinema halls, disco bars, video games, a bowling alley, and restaurants.

Dining in the Heraklion Old City

Wander the old city streets, dine at local tavernas and relish traditional Cretan cuisine while soaking in the atmosphere.

Boutaris Winery

Savor the local flavors by taking a winery tour at one of Crete's oldest and largest wineries located in Heraklion.

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Find out why more than half a million people a year choose Jayride for their airport transportation. If you need a private airport transfer service from the airport or back again, Jayride partners offer rides to suit all travelers. Book your airport ride ahead of time and enjoy fuss-free transfers.

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