A spacious airport terminal with travellers waiting by the windows

Crete airports (CHQ / HER)

Crete Airport Transfer Guide

Landing at Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)? Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.

  • Driver tracks your flight
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • ✍ Name sign in arrivals

Pre-book your pickup

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Crete airports (CHQ / HER)

Where are you going?

Prices are shown when you choose your car and time.

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Where can your driver take you from CHQ / HER?

Transfers you can pre-book from Crete airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.

Destination
Chania airport → Rethymno

Chania airport to Rethymno

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Destination
Heraklion airport → Elounda

Heraklion airport to Elounda

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Your hotel
Chania airport → Your hotel

Chania airport to your hotel

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Your hotel
Heraklion airport → Your hotel

Heraklion airport to your hotel

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Airport taxi
CHQ / HER → Taxi

Airport taxi

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Airport taxi
Chania airport → Taxi

Chania airport taxi

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Skip the taxi queue in Crete

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Crete.

From landing to the door

How your Crete pickup works

Passport and a phone with a booking on a red suitcase1

Book before you fly

Pick your Crete destination, car and pickup time, and add your flight number.

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A driver waiting beside a black car2

Meet your driver

Your driver tracks the flight and waits in arrivals with a sign showing your name.

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A car on a country road heading towards the mountains3

Ride straight there

No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.

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Complete your trip

A made-up hotel bed with white pillows and warm bedside lamps

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Hotels in Crete

Compare places to stay before you land.

Rows of metal luggage lockers with a payment screen at a station

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Bags before check-in?

Leave your luggage in Crete and explore hands-free.

Luggage storage in Crete

Data when you land

An eSIM gets you online to message your driver without roaming charges.

Airalo eSIMs

Crete airport transfer FAQ

Can I pre-book an airport transfer in Crete?+

Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Crete: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Which airports do Welcome Pickups transfers run from in Crete?+

Pickups run from Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER).

Which transfers can I book from Crete?+

Pre-bookable transfers include airport taxi, chania airport taxi, chania airport to rethymno, chania airport to your hotel, heraklion airport to elounda, heraklion airport to your hotel.

Ready for Crete?

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Crete.