Thessaloniki City Center to Thessaloniki Airport
Pickup: Your hotel or any address in Thessaloniki city centre
Drop-off: Thessaloniki Airport
Route:
– Private vehicle (taxi, minivan, or minibus depending on group size)
– Along the coast road east of the city
– Approx. 16 km, about 25 minutes driving time (longer in rush hour)
What you get:
– Meet-and-greet with driver
– Assistance with luggage
– Non-stop travel to your destination (stops on request)
– Pick-up from your hotel, apartment or the port of Thessaloniki; the same transfer is available from the airport to the city
About Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is the second-largest city in Greece, with a lively waterfront, the White Tower, Byzantine churches, Roman monuments and some of the best food in the country. Its airport, "Makedonia", lies about 16 km south-east of the centre.
Ideas for stops on the way
- A last stop on the waterfront by the White Tower
- Kalamaria or Perea on the way, if you have time
Stops and extra waiting time are arranged on request – just tell us in your message.
Good to know
- Pick-up at your hotel or any address in Thessaloniki; for flights we plan the departure so you reach the airport with plenty of time.
- Private car, minivan or minibus depending on the size of your group – the vehicle is only for you.
- Child seats, extra luggage and bicycles on request.
- A return transfer or a trip with several stops can be arranged in the same request.
Plan the rest of your trip
Frequently asked questions
How long is the transfer from Thessaloniki city centre to Thessaloniki Airport?
The drive is about 16 km, roughly 25 minutes without stops. Traffic, the time of day and any stops you add can change this, so we plan the pick-up around your flight or hotel check-in.
Where does the driver meet us?
We pick you up at your hotel, apartment or any address in Thessaloniki at the time you choose; for airport arrivals your driver waits in the arrivals hall with a name sign.
Can we stop on the way?
Yes. Popular stops on this route are the White Tower on the waterfront. Tell us in your request which stops you would like; extra waiting time is arranged on request.
What vehicle will we travel in?
It is always a private transfer just for your group: a car for up to 3–4 people, a minivan for families and small groups, or a minibus for larger groups. Child seats, extra luggage and bicycles are possible on request.
How do we book this transfer?
Send us the form below with your date, flight number (if any), number of people and addresses. We reply with a personal offer within 24 hours – nothing is booked until you accept. You can add the return trip in the same request.
Complete the 2 steps and we will reply to you within 24 hours!
If your ferry departs the following day, you can spend the night at one of our partner hotels in Rafina or nearby on the coast. Ask us to book and we will arrange your room together with your transfer.
- Avra Hotel Rafina (4★)
- NLH Mati Seafront Hotel (4★)
- Myrto Hotel Nea Makri (3★)
- Marathon Beach Resort (3★)
- Comfort Stay Athens Airport Hotel (3★)