Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €75
- Round trip
- €150
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Ercan Airport to Babil Bahçeleri Transfer & Taxi
In Lapta (Lapithos), about 46 km · 45 min from the airport. Private, fixed-price transfer to the hotel entrance – pay in the vehicle.
- from €75
- Fixed price
- Free cancellation
- Pay in the vehicle
At a glance
Babil Bahçeleri is about 46 km from Ercan Airport (ECN), around 45 min by car. A private DriveOnPort transfer costs from €75 per vehicle one way (Economy, up to 3 passengers); the VIP Sprinter for up to 16 passengers costs €160. The price is fixed and paid in the vehicle.
- Route
- Ercan Airport (ECN) → Babil Bahçeleri, Lapta (Lapithos)
- Distance
- ~46 km
- Travel time
- ~45 min
- Price
- from €75 one way · €150 return (per vehicle)
- Vehicles
- Economy €75 (3 passengers) · First Class €110 (6 passengers) · VIP Sprinter €160 (16 passengers)
- Service
- Private door-to-door, meet & greet with name sign, flight tracking, free cancellation
- Return to the airport
- leave the hotel 2 h 45 min (domestic) / 3 h 45 min (international) before departure
The hotel and its location
Babil Bahçeleri is a garden-style place to stay in Lapta (Lapithos), on the north coast of Northern Cyprus west of Girne (Kyrenia). As the name, meaning "Babylon Gardens", suggests, the setting is built around greenery, in a quiet area that stretches from the foothills of the Beşparmak (Kyrenia) Mountains towards the sea. Holiday Village Rose Gardens and Le Chateau Lambousa Hotel are both within a few minutes' walk, and Manolya Resort Hotel is a short drive away.
Travelling with children? Add a child seat or baby seat as an extra when you book. Your driver meets you at Ercan Airport with a name sign, the seats are already fitted, and the family goes straight to the door of Babil Bahçeleri at a fixed price, paid in the vehicle.
Around the hotel
Straight-line distances; walking times are approximate.
| Place | Distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| St Hilarion Castle | 9.8 km | by car |
Babil Bahçeleri to Ercan Airport Transfer & Taxi (return)
The drive from the hotel to the airport takes about 45 min. We recommend leaving the hotel at least 2 h 45 min before a domestic departure and 3 h 45 min before an international one; allow a little extra at peak times.
Domestic2 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
International3 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
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All prices for Lapta (Lapithos)Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the Ercan Airport – Babil Bahçeleri transfer.
How long is the transfer from Ercan Airport to Babil Bahçeleri?
Babil Bahçeleri is in Lapta (Lapithos), about 46 km from the airport; the drive takes around 45 min in normal traffic. The price is fixed and does not change with traffic or flight delays.
How much is a transfer to Babil Bahçeleri?
Prices are per vehicle, not per person. One way: Economy €75 (3 passengers), First Class €110 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €160 (16 passengers). Taxes, tolls and meet & greet are included.
Is this a taxi or a transfer from Ercan Airport to Babil Bahçeleri?
It works like a private airport taxi booked in advance: only your group travels in the car, door to door from Ercan Airport to Babil Bahçeleri. Unlike a metered taxi, the price is fixed when you book – from €75 per vehicle – with no surcharge for traffic or luggage, and the driver waits for you with a name sign.
Will the driver drop me at the Babil Bahçeleri entrance?
Yes. Your driver takes you straight to the hotel entrance (Lapta, Girne, Kuzey Kıbrıs). If vehicles cannot reach the entrance at that moment, you will be dropped at the closest accessible point.
When should I leave Babil Bahçeleri for my flight from Ercan Airport?
The drive takes about 45 min. We recommend leaving the hotel at least 2 h 45 min before a domestic departure and 3 h 45 min before an international one. You can book the return with "Add return" when booking.
What is near Babil Bahçeleri?
The closest places to the hotel: St Hilarion Castle (9.8 km). Distances are straight-line.
We are a large group – which vehicle should we choose for Babil Bahçeleri?
Our largest vehicle for Babil Bahçeleri is the VIP Sprinter, carrying up to 16 passengers for €160 one way. Vehicles that suit your group size are shown automatically when you book.