Transfer and Taxi from Patras Airport Araxos 

An excellent geographical location of Araxos Airport provides travelers with convenient access to the most featured landmarks of Patras city. After booking a taxi or a comfortable transfer, you can fully enjoy boundless energy attracting tourists into the lively heart of the city, its carnivals, and vibrant life. In addition, local prices for such way of transportation are surprisingly acceptable.

Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)

At the beginning, the building of Araxos International Airport started to work as a strategic object of Hellenic Air Force and was used for the first time in 1936. In 1941, it started to ensure the service for the military aircraft. Finally, in 1997 the airfield focused its activity on catering the flights of civil aviation.

The airport is situated 45 kilometers from Patras city, the biggest settlement in the western Peloponnese and the largest port with daily routes to and out of Italy. It services the district of Achaea (or Achaia) and is set in close vicinity to Araxos city.

In the summer, Araxos airport accommodated a few civilian flights from Europe. It mostly serves charters, because other ones need a special license.

Airport terminals

Araxos Airport is not big but rather comfortable. It has one terminal with a total area of 2300 square meters.
The hall of arrivals may offer you the following facilities: gift shops, duty-free shops, and a snack-bar, which provides coffee, juice, light beverages, ice cream and some local delicacies. There is also a security office and a car rental agency in the building.

Contacts and hours of work

Full name:

1. Greek: Ο Κρατικός Αερολιμένας Αράξου
2. English: Araxos National Airport

Codes of the airport:

• IATA: GPA
• ICAO: LGRX

Tel: +30 26930 - 54000
Fax: +30 26930-51524
E-mail: kaax@hcaa.gr, d5ith_kaax@hcaa.gr
Postal address: Araxos National Airport, 25200, KATO ACHAIA, Greece

Website

Hours of work:

• Mon: 9.00-13.30.
• Tue: 9.00-18.00.
• Wed, Thu: 9.00-14.00.
• Fri: 8.30-21.30.
• Sat: 9.00-13.30.
• Sun: 8.00-11.00, 14.00-16.00.

The Cost of transfer from Patras Araxos Airport

Usually, travelers are offered a very limited choice of means of transportation from the airfield. It happens because the airport has almost no service provided by public transport. Before you decide to travel by bus, check the timetable and frequency of a necessary route. Another alternative is to take a taxi or rent a car, but you should be quick! You should do the procedure in advance because the demand and price for taxi service greatly rise during the airport’s hours of work.

Taxi Araxos Airport

You can find a taxi stand right beyond the terminal’s area. The vehicles regularly come upon landing and take-off of planes. The demand for transportation services is usually high. You will have to stand in a long queue for the next free vehicle. The cost of a taxi trip is calculated individually and hinges upon various factors.

Transfer Araxos Airport

If you wish to avoid any inconvenient efforts related to transportation, you should better book a transfer online. A driver will wait for you in the hall of arrivals. You won’t have to pay any additional changes in case of flight delays or changes in its timetable – our company tracks the flights of our customers and serves the vehicle right when you need it. The cost per a trip is built of the route and a type of the vehicle. You see it during the procedure of booking and can rest assured that it will not change upon any reason. Upon arrival, you will enjoy transportation in a comfortable vehicle, equipped with air-conditioning and modern amenities. There is also a possibility to choose a car seat of three different categories free of charge.

How to Book a Transfer Online?

Click to the top of the form and choose the necessary language. Then, write down the route: the point of departure and the necessary direction. Indicate the number of passengers and the date in the corresponding lines. After that, you will be offered to choose a class of the vehicles, available for reservation. The cost of a trip will be also mentioned on the same page. Finally, leave your personal details and confirm reservation.

Comfortable and Beneficial Transfer for You is Aktis.Taxi!

Our company will help you save on a trip from the airport thanks to a transparent system of calculating the costs. You will get maxim facilities at minimal charges.

• Our staff member will wait for you in the hall of arrivals with a special name-tag and will walk you down to a car.
• The car includes an air-conditioner and Internet access.
• We provide the seats for children free of charge.
• Our multilingual driver will help you with the luggage and offer you the necessary information.
• You can make the final payment for a booked service only at the end of a trip. We apply no prepayments.
• Our transfer company will track your flight and will adjust the timetable due to the information received.

Even if the city of Patras is not the point of your destination, our company can offer you the best route solutions from Araxos airport. Come to combine the pleasure from holidays on Peloponnese with new acquaintances.