Thessaloniki Airport is the third busiest airport in Greece. This coastal airport services Thessaloniki and the surrounding areas. The city itself is located about 14kms from the airport and can be reached via cheap car hire at Thessaloniki Airport.

The city is famous for its vibrant history. Tourists might wish to take advantage of car rental and drive the coast seeing several fascinating archeological sites along the way. Thessaloniki is also known for its vibrant Greek nightlife and world class dining.

Upon disembarking tourists will find ATMs and currency exchange readily available. Duty free shopping and pharmaceuticals can be found on the first floor. Cafeterias are located on the first and fourth floors respectively.

Thessaloniki Airport also offers domestic flights to Athens. Flights are 30 minutes in length. The airport offers around 10 to 16 daily commuter flights to Athens. It is possible to receive a discount by purchasing tickets early.

Travellers requiring accommodations nearby the airport will find several choices of hotels in close driving distant. The Holiday Inn Thessaloniki is an affordably priced option for airport lodgings. Also within five kilometres of the airport are the Athina Palace Hotel, Hotel Avra, and Perea which can be reached via taxi hire.

Public transportation is available from the airport into the city centre. From outside of the terminal passengers should board bus 78 for service to downtown Thessaloniki. Taxis can also be hired for the 20 minute ride into the city. Cheap car hire at Thessaloniki Airport is available inside the terminal or can be booked in advance online.