Heraklion Ferry

Heraklion Ferry

Heraklion Ferry

With a selection of up to 128 sailings weekly, the port of Heraklion connects Crete with Cyclades Islands, Athens, Dodecanese Islands & Crete. Sailing duration ranges from 1 hour 35 minutes to Santorini (Thira) and 11 hours 2 minutes on the Rhodes service.

Sailing information can vary based on time of year, so we’d advise you to view live sailing times and prices in our Deal Finder.

Port Address

Heraklion Port Passenger Station, Leoforos Nearchou, 713 06 Heraklion, Greece

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Heraklion Guide

Heraklion Ferry

Is there a ferry from Heraklion?

Cyclades Fast Ferries, SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Superfast provide Heraklion ferries connecting Crete, Greece with 13 destinations. Ferries from Heraklion sail approximately 13 times a day and up to 67 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Heraklion?

Heraklion ferries sail to Naxos, Ios, Santorini (Thira), Syros, Kasos, Paros, Milos, Athens (Piraeus), Karpathos, Tinos, Rhodes, Mykonos, Sitia.

How long is the ferry from Heraklion?

Ferries sailing from Heraklion can range between 1h 50m and 11h 0m. Ferry times can change from season to season.

What is the fastest ferry from Heraklion?

The fastest ferry from Heraklion is on the Heraklion - Santorini (Thira) ferry in 1h 50m with Cyclades Fast Ferries, SeaJets.

How much do ferries from Heraklion cost?

Ferry price from Heraklion can range between £27.36 and £350.31 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Heraklion?

Yes, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion with SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Superfast. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Heraklion?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Heraklion. You can travel as a foot passenger from Heraklion with SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Superfast.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Heraklion?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Heraklion with SeaJets, Minoan Lines. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Heraklion?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Heraklion. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Heraklion include SeaJets, Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Anek Superfast. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

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