Gerakini is a must-see destination in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Gerakini has to offer.
Although Gerakini doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG), which is located 30 miles from Gerakini. Skiathos is the most popular, with regular flights from Jet2, British Airways, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Gerakini from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 3h 15m.
Another option to get to Gerakini is to pick up a car hire from Corfu, which is about 192 miles from Gerakini. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Centauro, among others, in Corfu.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gerakini, including Union Ivkoni, FlixBus and City Lines. From Kavála, the bus ride to Gerakini takes 120 miles and will cost you around £16. From Sofia, the ticket costs about £29 for a journey of 290 miles.
Average rates range from around £47 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £369 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.70 per litre in Gerakini (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £20.37 and £27.15. The most frequently booked car type in Gerakini is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.