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How to get from Corfu Airport to Sidari

Corfu Airport (CFU) is approximately 50 minutes away from Sidari. To make the journey from Corfu Airport to Sidari, you have three options: taxi, transfer, or bus. 

Corfu Airport taxis are popular with travelers given that they are available 24/7 and provide a door-to-door service. Corfu Airport transfers provide similar direct, comfortable journeys but without the taxi queue. 

Finally, taking a bus is the cheapest way to go but also the longest, as it’s not a direct route. The combined journey of a bus from Corfu Airport to town and then another to Sidari takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Corfu at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2 PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY Action
Taxi €75 50min 24/7
Bus (Indirect) €9.80 75min 05:00–20:30
Welcome Airport Transfer €88 50min 24/7

How to get from Corfu Airport to Sidari by taxi

Getting a Corfu Airport taxi to Sidari is one of the fastest and easiest modes of travel, taking just 50 minutes. Taxis are available 24/7 and provide hassle-free door-to-door services. Several different taxi companies serve Corfu Airport, and you can find the designated taxi rank just outside the airport Terminal A.

Corfu Airport to Sidari taxi fares

There isn’t a set taxi price from Corfu Airport to Sidari. Instead, they use taximeters that will determine your fare depending on the distance traveled and the time of day. With that in mind, you can expect to spend around €75 on a taxi from Corfu Airport to Sidari. At night, the fee increases by approximately 25%.

Cost

€75

Trip Duration

50 Min.

*Rates may vary unless you book your taxi in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for money

Taxis are available at the airport 24/7.

Where do I get a taxi from?

You can easily spot the location of the taxi rank as it is just outside the exit doors of the main terminal building. Corfu Airport is, after all, a small airport, so you won’t face any difficulties getting around. However, if you have trouble finding the taxi stand, reach out to a member of airport staff.

Convenience

A taxi from Corfu Airport to Sidari is a comfortable, easy, and quick way to transport yourself and any accompanying travelers to your destination. This mode of transportation is especially convenient if you have a lot of luggage, travel in a group, or arrive late at night. The downsides are carrying your own luggage to the curb and finding an available cab, which sometimes involves a long wait. 

Editor’s Note

Great for a convenient travel solution on demand.

Useful Tips

You should always have cash on you, because, even if the drivers are obliged to accept credit cards, it is possible that some of them won't have a card machine
There is always a high demand for taxis at the airport, especially during the summer season, so it's likely that you will have to wait in line for a while to get your taxi.
You will find special taxi vehicles that can accommodate wheelchairs, but you will have to book your ride in advance.

How to get from Corfu Airport to Sidari by bus

At present, there isn’t a direct bus from Corfu Airport to Sidari. The Intercity Bus A2 leaves from the Green Bus Station and heads to Sidari. To reach the bus station, you will either have to walk (the distance is about 1.5km and you can traverse it in 15 minutes) or take the No.15 bus from the airport and change lines at the Intercity Station. In total, it takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to travel from Corfu Airport to Sidari by bus.

How much is a bus from Corfu Airport to Sidari?

The ticket price for the A2 Green Bus is €3.70 per person. If you decide to avoid the hassle of walking to the bus station and take the No.15 Blue Bus, the extra cost will be €1.20 for a one-way ticket. Thus, the total fare will be €4.90.

Tickets for the A2 Green Bus can be purchased at the ticket counter at the Green Bus Station or on the bus. On the other hand, you can buy your tickets for the No.15 bus either from the automatic vending machines at the airport or from the bus driver with an extra charge of €0.50.

Cost

€4.90

Trip Duration

1 Hr. 15 Min.

Wait time between departures is 2.5 hours, so plan accordingly.

Convenience
Safety
Value for money

The A2 bus line operates from 05:00am to 20:30.

Where do I get a bus from?

The bus station for the No.15 Blue Bus is easily located just outside the terminal. If you wish to walk and avoid the change of lines, you will have to head north to the Green Bus Station. You can always ask the airport staff for directions.

Convenience

Though it’s much cheaper to travel from Corfu Airport to Sidari, it’s the least convenient way to travel. Either you’ll need to walk to Corfu bus station in the hot sun to catch the bus to Sidari, or you’ll need to take two buses to complete the journey. After a long, tiresome flight, this lengthy journey is not ideal! Moreover, you’ll need to navigate crowded buses with your luggage.

Editor’s Note

Great for travelers on a budget with minimal luggage.

Useful Tips

If you plan to use the bus service frequently, ask the ticket office at San Rocco Square for all the available offers. You can buy, for example, a day ticket, or if you travel with friends, you can pre-purchase tickets.
The Green Buses are well air-conditioned and offer free WiFi use.
Children under 6 years old travel for free.
Be aware of the fact that during weekends, routes are much fewer and less frequent while during the summer season, the buses timetable can change unexpectedly.
The bus timetable is subject to traffic conditions.
Discounts are available for students.

How to get from Corfu Airport to Sidari by private transfer

The best way to travel from Corfu Airport to Sidari is to take a private transfer. That way, you get all of the convenience of a taxi, but you can skip the taxi queue. Instead, your driver will meet you in the Arrivals Hall.

Booking your Corfu Airport transfer from an international company like Welcome Pickups ensures that you receive top-quality personalized service from beginning to end. We also include great perks for our customers, like: 

  • Customized meet&greet service
  • Guaranteed on-time pickups with flight monitoring
  • Professionally trained English-speaking drivers
  • Fixed fares with online payment 
  • 24/7 customer support

Once you’ve booked your transfer, you can relax knowing that everything will be handled on your behalf, including finding the right vehicle for your group and the best driver for the job.

How much is a private transfer from Corfu Airport to Sidari?

The price for an airport transfer from Corfu Airport to Sidari starts at €88 for a sedan. The full breakdown of our rates is as follows: 

  • Sedan (1-4 passengers) – €88
  • Minivan (5-8 passengers) – €168 
  • Minibus (9-12 passengers) – €252

To get your personalized quote, all you need to do is put in your contact details, flight number, number of passengers, and desired pickup time on our online form or mobile app (App Store || Google Play). The quote we present to you is fixed and not subject to change. That means no nasty surprises on the day. You can pay using our secure online payment system, and that’s it! Your transfer is booked, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Cost

€88

Trip Duration

50 Min.

*Booking your private transfer from CFU Airport in advance is the best way to ensure a seamless experience.

Convenience
Safety
Value for money

Private transfer are available 24/7 from Corfu International Airport.

Where do I get a private transfer from?

Your friendly local driver will be waiting in the Arrivals Hall for you when you land. If your flight is delayed, your driver will be monitoring your flight so they know when to meet you. After greeting you at the airport, they’ll help you with your luggage as they guide you to your pre-selected vehicle.

Convenience

There’s no greater convenience than having a private, English-speaking driver waiting for you in the Arrivals Hall. You’ll save so much time by skipping the taxi stand. Plus, with 24/7 5-star customer support, we’re here to answer any questions or concerns so that you have the best trip possible.

Editor’s Note

Ideal for couples, families, business, and solo travelers who want a convenient, safe, reliable journey.

Useful Tips

You can download the Welcome Pickups app to keep useful information about your transfer handy or contact your driver.
We recommend setting your pickup time at least 30-60 minutes after your predicted flight arrival time to give you time to get through passport control, baggage reclaim, and customs.
Sedans can accommodate up to 4 passengers, minivans up to 8, and minibusses up to 12.
Before your transfer, you will receive an email including your driver's name, contact information, photo, and vehicle information so that you know who to expect on the day.
You will have 60 minutes of complimentary waiting time after your scheduled pickup to go through passport control and baggage claim.
You can request a baby/child seat during the booking process, and your driver will provide one for you.

Welcome Pickups transfer

Welcome Pickups

Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line

If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Corfu. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

Best drivers

Hand-picked english-speaking drivers

Flight monitoring

Drivers are always on time

Quality support

24/7 email & phone support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

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Prices

DAYTIME
€73
NIGHTTIME
€83
Same price as a regular taxi from the line

PRICES FOR

Sedan Car

4 pax, 4 pieces of luggage

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a taxi cost from Corfu Airport to Sidari?

A taxi from Corfu Airport to Sidari costs around €75 on average. However, it will depend on your driver’s taximeter, which will calculate your fare depending on the time of day, day of the week, and distance traveled.

How long is the transfer from airport to Sidari?

It takes 50 minutes to transfer from Corfu Airport to Sidari by taxi or private transfer.

How do I go from Corfu Airport to Sidari?

The easiest way to travel from Corfu Airport to Sidari is to take a taxi or private transfer. You’ll have minimal wait time and reach Sidari in around 50 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sidari from the Green Bus Station short walk away from Corfu Airport. This is the cheapest way to travel, but it will take around 1 hour and 15 minutes in total.

How much is a private transfer from Corfu Airport to Sidari?

Private transfers from Corfu Airport to Sidari cost around €88 for a four-seater sedan. Larger vehicles are available on request.

Olivia De Santos

Olivia De Santos is a seasoned travel writer and adventurer with bylines in Lonely Planet and A Way Abroad. With over ten years of professional writing experience and a degree in Linguistics, she blends cultural insight and personal storytelling to help travelers see the world in a new light.

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