Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €75
- Round trip
- €150
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Ercan Airport → La Hotel & Resort: Private Taxi & Transfer
Located in Lapta (Lapithos), roughly 48 km and 50 min from the terminal. A private car to the hotel door, price fixed in advance, cash to the driver.
- from €75
- Fixed price
- Free cancellation
- Pay in the vehicle
Key facts
From Ercan Airport (ECN) to La Hotel & Resort it is roughly 48 km, about 50 min by car. With Trinktaxi the cheapest car is the Economy for up to 3 travellers, from €75 one way; the VIP Sprinter takes up to 16 travellers for €160. You pay the driver the price you booked.
- Route
- Ercan Airport (ECN) → La Hotel & Resort, Lapta (Lapithos)
- Distance
- ~48 km
- Travel time
- ~50 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 car, driver with name sign, flight monitoring, free cancellation up to 24 h
- Return to the airport
- leave the hotel 3 h (domestic) / 4 h (international) before take-off
What each traveller pays
Trinktaxi charges per car, so sharing it lowers the cost per person. The figures below assume every seat is used.
| Car | Seats | Per person, one way | Per person, round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 3 | €25 | €50 |
| First Class | 6 | €18.33 | €36.67 |
| VIP Sprinter | 16 | €10 | €20 |
Best value for a full group: the VIP Sprinter, about €10 per person one way.
Trinktaxi travel notes for this route
- Add your flight number when booking – it lets the driver follow your landing time.
- Allow about 50 min for the 48 km drive; the price stays the same in heavy traffic.
- For the trip back, leave 3 h before a domestic and 4 h before an international departure.
- Keep euros in cash for the driver – nothing is charged online.
Where the hotel is
La Hotel & Resort is a hotel and resort in Lapta (Lapithos), on the north coast of Northern Cyprus, west of Girne (Kyrenia). The area lies between the mountain foothills and the sea and feels noticeably calmer than the town centre. Le Chateau Lambousa Hotel and Manolya Resort Hotel are both a few minutes' walk away, and Lapida Garden Hotel is a short drive.
Coming as a group of friends or a large family? Each vehicle is listed with its passenger and luggage capacity, so pick a larger one when you book and everyone travels together, bags included, straight to La Hotel & Resort. The price is fixed from the start, and cancellation is free if your plans change.
Near the hotel
Distances as the crow flies; walking times are estimates.
| Place | Distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| St Hilarion Castle | 10.8 km | by car |
La Hotel & Resort → Ercan Airport: Taxi for Your Departure
Expect about 50 min from the hotel to the terminal. Leave at least 3 h before a domestic flight and 4 h before an international one, and a little earlier in high season.
Domestic3 hbefore departure, leave the hotel
International4 hbefore departure, leave the hotel
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All prices for Lapta (Lapithos)Questions travellers ask us
Short answers about the ride from Ercan Airport to La Hotel & Resort.
How long is the ride from Ercan Airport to La Hotel & Resort?
La Hotel & Resort sits in Lapta (Lapithos), roughly 48 km from the airport – about 50 min in normal traffic. Traffic or a late flight never changes the price.
What does a car to La Hotel & Resort cost?
Per car, not per traveller. One way: Economy €75 (3 passengers), First Class €110 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €160 (16 passengers). Tolls, taxes and the name-sign pickup are included.
Is a Trinktaxi from Ercan Airport to La Hotel & Resort a normal taxi?
It is a taxi you book ahead: a private car just for your group, from Ercan Airport to your door in La Hotel & Resort. There is no meter – the price, from €75 per car, is fixed when you book, and luggage or traffic never adds to it.
Do you stop right at La Hotel & Resort?
Yes – the driver stops at the hotel entrance (Lapta, Girne, Kuzey Kıbrıs). If the entrance is blocked at that moment, you are let out at the nearest point a car can reach.
When should I leave La Hotel & Resort for Ercan Airport?
The drive is about 50 min. Leave at least 3 h before a domestic flight and 4 h before an international one. Use "Add return" to book both ways at once.
Which car suits a big group going to La Hotel & Resort?
For La Hotel & Resort the biggest option is the VIP Sprinter: up to 16 travellers for €160 one way. The booking form only offers cars that fit your group.
What can I find around La Hotel & Resort?
Closest to the hotel: St Hilarion Castle (10.8 km). Distances are straight-line.