Thessaloniki Airport - Sani Resort: Private transfer with Wi-Fi

Summary

Private ride from Thessaloniki airport to Sani Resort with local driver

You’ll be met right after baggage claim at Thessaloniki Airport by a friendly local driver who’ll help with your bags and drive you directly to Sani Resort in comfort. Enjoy air-conditioning, working Wi-Fi, bottled water, and easy conversation (or quiet) on your private transfer—little details that make arrival feel smooth and welcoming.

What’s the experience like?

The first thing I noticed was the hum of air-conditioning as we stepped out of baggage claim — honestly, after the sticky flight, it felt like a small miracle. Our driver was there right away, holding up my name (I always get nervous about that part for some reason), and he smiled when I tried to say “kalimera.” He replied in perfect English and took my suitcase before I could even fumble with the handle. The taxi queue looked long and restless behind us, but we just walked straight out to a shiny black car waiting by the curb.

I didn’t expect the drive from Thessaloniki airport to Sani Resort to feel so easy. It’s about 45 minutes — enough time for the city noise to fade into olive groves and that dry, sun-baked smell you only get in northern Greece. The driver pointed out a couple of villages along the way (I wish I remembered their names) and told us where locals go for seafood on weekends. At one point he asked if we wanted music or silence — I picked silence just to watch the light flicker over the fields. There was cold bottled water in the cupholder; little things like that make a difference when you’re tired.

We chatted a bit about Greek summers and how busy Sani gets in August. He had this calm way of driving — not rushed, not slow either — and answered all my questions about Halkidiki without sounding rehearsed. When I asked about his favorite beach, he grinned and said it depends on who’s asking (I guess everyone wants a different answer). The Wi-Fi actually worked too, which made it easier to text home and let them know we’d landed safe.

By the time we pulled up at Sani Resort, I felt more relaxed than I usually do after airports. There wasn’t any fuss with luggage or paperwork; just a quick thank you and we were off into holiday mode. Sometimes it’s these quiet transitions — not dramatic or flashy — that set the tone for everything else.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Transfer from Airport to Resort

• Drive from Thessaloniki Airport to Sani Resort

Top questions

How far is Sani Resort from Thessaloniki Airport?

The distance is 66 km, which takes around 45 minutes by car depending on traffic.

Is pickup included at Thessaloniki Airport?

Yes, your driver will meet you after luggage reclaim holding a sign with your name.

Are infant seats available for this private transfer?

Yes, specialized infant seats are available upon request.

Is there Wi-Fi in the vehicle during the transfer?

Yes, all vehicles are equipped with working Wi-Fi for passenger use.

Can drivers speak English or other languages?

The chauffeurs can communicate easily in English or German.

What’s included in this private transfer service?

Your ride includes hotel pickup/drop-off, bottled water, fuel surcharge, and air-conditioning.

Are oversized bags or sports equipment allowed?

Luggage is limited to one suitcase and one carry-on per traveler; check ahead for oversized items like surfboards or bikes.

What’s included

Your journey includes pickup right after baggage claim at Thessaloniki Airport by an English-speaking local driver, comfortable new vehicle with air-conditioning and Wi-Fi onboard, bottled water for each traveler, plus drop-off directly at your hotel within Sani Resort—all fuel charges covered so you can just relax from start to finish.