Airport

PKH Porto Cheli Airport

Porto Cheli Airport (PKH) serves Nafplio, about 45 km southeast of Nafplio. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAPKH
ICAOLGHL
ServesNafplio
From centre43 km
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation21 m

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Airport to city

Getting from Porto Cheli Airport to Nafplio

The airport is about 45 km southeast of Nafplio, about 60 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Athens: blue Metro line 3 straight to Syntagma, plus the X95 bus all night. Thessaloniki and the island airports are bus-only.

Taxi & apps: Athens has a flat day/night fare to the centre, posted on the rear window. Uber dispatches regular taxis (Uber Taxi); Bolt and FreeNow are active. Estimated fare to the centre: €43–€68.

Tipping: Round up; no fixed percentage.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~42 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~60 min€43–€68
Private transfer~60 minfixed upfront
Car rental~60 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From PKH to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Monemvasia68 km72 min€67–€106
Athens92 km96 min€89–€141
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Which way suits you from Porto Cheli Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Porto Heli ahead, no terminal surprises.

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Porto Cheli Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Porto Cheli Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Porto Cheli Airport to the centre of Nafplio?
Athens: blue Metro line 3 straight to Syntagma, plus the X95 bus all night. Thessaloniki and the island airports are bus-only. The airport is about 45 km southeast of Nafplio, about 60 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Porto Cheli Airport to Nafplio?
Roughly €43–€68 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Porto Cheli Airport?
Athens has a flat day/night fare to the centre, posted on the rear window. Uber dispatches regular taxis (Uber Taxi); Bolt and FreeNow are active.
What's the cheapest way from Porto Cheli Airport to Nafplio?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Athens: blue Metro line 3 straight to Syntagma, plus the X95 bus all night. Thessaloniki and the island airports are bus-only.
Can I get from Porto Cheli Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Athens: blue Metro line 3 straight to Syntagma, plus the X95 bus all night. Thessaloniki and the island airports are bus-only. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Porto Cheli Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Porto Cheli Airport's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026