Car hire Thessaloniki Airport

Thessaloniki Airport services Thessaloniki and the surrounding coastal area. The airport plays host to 4 million passengers a year and caters to over 20 different airline providers. The coastal city of the same name is about 14kms from the airport and is easily reached with cheap car hire at Thessaloniki Airport.

The airport is also popular with tourists and locals looking for domestic flights to Athens. Commuter flights to Athens run hourly about 15 times a day. Same day tickets may be purchased at the airport ticket counter, however discounted prices are offered to travelers who purchase tickets two or three days in advance.

Travellers will find dining available in both the arrival and departure areas. Banking, pharmacy, budget car rental, and emergency services are available in the main terminal. Duty free shopping outlets are located on each of the four floors.

For fresh local cuisine and nightlife visit downtown Thessaloniki about 30 minutes from the airport. Historical sites are also worth visiting and maps can be obtained from the airport information booth.

Several places to stay near the airport are available for those passing through or who have early or late flights. The Holiday Inn Thessaloniki is under 10kms from the main terminal and provides a convenient and affordable alternative to an early morning drive in from the city.

Cheap car hire at Thessaloniki Airport is also available and a great way to explore the coastline. Taxis are available for the short ride into the city centre. Public buses leave the airport at 30 minute intervals. For service to the city centre tourists should board bus number 78.