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Transportation Options from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki

The popular fishing village of Vasiliki on the south coast of Lefkada, Greece attracts locals and foreigners during the summer. If you’re flying to Preveza Airport, you can arrange your transportation from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki to reach your accommodation straight after landing.

Taking an on-demand taxi from the airport rank or pre-booking an airport taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki and it’s available 24/7. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and the average fare for a standard transfer from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki is around €100 for up to 4 passengers.

Alternatively, if you’re travelling on a budget, you can take the bus from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki, which is a much cheaper choice. However, the trip duration is around 1 hour and 30 minutes as you first need to take the KTEL from Preveza Airport to Lefkada and then switch to the local KTEL to Vasiliki. Despite the longer travel time, the bus is the best value-for-money option with a single fare at €6.80 per traveller.

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Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Taxi €100 60min 24/7
Bus €13.60 90min 24/7

How to get from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki by taxi

The best way to cover the distance from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki is with an airport taxi from the rank or a pre-booked private airport taxi. You will enjoy comfortable, door-to-door service 24/7 and enjoy a quiet ride to your hotel or apartment in Vasiliki in around 1 hour.

What's the cost of a taxi from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki?

A transfer from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki for up to 4 passengers will cost approximately €100 depending on the time of day and other factors. Although local taxis calculate the fare using a taximeter, this is an intercity route so the driver will give you a fixed quote instead; make sure to agree on the fare before getting in the taxi.

If you prefer to avoid the hassle and ensure a fixed, competitive rate that you’ll know upfront, you can pre-book your airport taxi from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki and enjoy professional service and peace of mind.

Cost

€100

Trip Duration

1 Hr.

*Fares will vary unless the taxi is booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available at Preveza Airport 24/7.

Where do I take a taxi from?

The airport taxi rank is right outside Arrivals Terminal Building B at Preveza Airport; you will find on-demand taxis there 24/7.

Convenience

For a comfortable ride from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki and directly to your accommodation, you can hop in an airport taxi from the rank. For an even smoother travel experience, you can pre-book your airport taxi and ensure a hassle-free arrival with a trained, English-speaking driver and a modern air-conditioned vehicle.

Editor’s Note

The trip to Vasiliki is long and some taxi drivers may be reluctant to accept the ride to avoid empty kilometres on the way back. A pre-booked transfer from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki is the best option to secure a ride to your destination.

Useful Tips

Many taxi drivers in Greece don't speak English; it's best to have your destination's address written down in Greek.
For long-distance rides, the fare is usually fixed so make sure to confirm with the driver upfront.
Card payment is only sometimes possible so make sure to carry some Euros on you just in case unless you paid securely online in advance.
Tipping your taxi driver isn't required in Greece but it's customary to tip 10% of the total fare for long-distance rides and exceptional service.

How to get from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki by bus

The bus from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki is a great alternative to an airport taxi for budget-conscious travellers but it’s also a more complicated choice. There is no direct connection so you first need to take the intercity KTEL from Preveza Airport to Lefkada and then switch to the local KTEL to Vasiliki. The trip takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes but it may be much longer depending on the waiting times between scheduled departures.

What's the cost of the bus from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki?

The total fare for the bus from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki amounts to €6.80 per traveller. This includes a ticket for the bus from Preveza Airport to Lefkada, which costs €3.80, and one from Lefkada to Vasiliki, which costs €3 per traveller. There is a 50% discount for students and senior travellers.

Cost

€6.80

Trip Duration

1 Hr. 30 Min.

The average waiting time for the bus from Preveza Airport to Lefkada and from Lefkada to Vasiliki is 3 hours from Monday to Friday. On weekends, only a couple of departures are scheduled.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

The Preveza Airport to Lefkada route runs from 07:00 to 18:00 Monday through Friday, at 07:00, 16:15, and 18:00 on Saturday, and at 18:00 on Sunday. The Lefkada to Vasiliki route runs at 05:40, 11:00, and 14:00 Monday through Friday, at 05:40 and 14:00 on Saturday, and at 14:00 on Sunday.

Where do I take the bus from?

The bus stop for the intercity KTEL to Lefkada is on your right as you exit the Terminal at Preveza Airport. Once you arrive at the bus station in Lefkada, you will need to locate the platform the local KTEL heading to Vasiliki departs from.

Convenience

Getting from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki by bus is the best value-for-money option and is a convenient choice if you’re travelling alone or on a tight budget. However, the trip takes longer compared to taking an airport taxi and during the summer, local buses are usually full; if you plan to book a ticket at the last minute, you may not be able to find an available seat. Due to the multiple transfers and the potential of overcrowding, taking the bus for this route ranks lower on convenience.

Editor’s Note

The low fare makes the bus from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki an appealing choice but if you're travelling with young children or you're carrying multiple pieces of luggage, an airport taxi may be a more convenient option.

Useful Tips

Tickets can be purchased from the driver only in cash or through the Lefkada KTEL's website (for the first leg of the trip only).
All luggage besides carry-ons is stored in the luggage compartment. There is no luggage limit but during high season, availability may be limited.
Most local buses aren't fully accessible so it's best to contact customer support if you or one of your companions use a wheelchair.

Frequently asked questions

How can I get from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki?

A taxi or transfer from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki is the fastest way to reach your hotel or apartment. Taxis are available at the rank 24/7 but you can also pre-book a private transfer to skip the line. The trip takes about 1 hour and costs an average of €100 for up to 4 passengers. The bus from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki is a cheaper alternative, with the fare at €6.80 per traveller. You need to take two different buses; first, the intercity KTEL to Lefkada and then the local KTEL to Vasiliki and the entire trip takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What’s the distance from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki?

The distance from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki is around 57 km south and getting there by car or taxi takes approximately 1 hour in average traffic conditions.

How much is a taxi from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki?

For a taxi from Preveza Airport to Vasiliki, you can expect to pay around €100 for up to 4 passengers. Unlike for short routes, where the fare is calculated with a taximeter, for long-distance routes, the driver will give you a fixed quote so make sure to confirm and agree on the fare upfront.

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