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How To Get To Heraklion Ferry Port

  • Heraklion Ferry Port by Car

    Heraklion ferry port is located almost in the center of Crete's north coast and is easily reached by car. If you are coming from Agios Nikolaos, take the national road and drive to the west and then follow the signs to the ferry port. From within the town of Heraklion drive to the north or along the sea side and follow the signs to the port. Coming from Rethymnon or Chania, take the national road, then drive towards the west and follow the signs.

  • Heraklion Ferry Port by Bus

    There is a bus station close to the port of Heraklion. Buses will transfer you to any destination in and around Crete. You can buy your bus tickets at the bus stop or in the bus.

  • Heraklion Accommodation

    If you’re looking to spend a night at or near Heraklion Ferry port before or after your trip or if you are looking for accommodation for your entire stay, please visit our Heraklion Accommodation page for the best accommodation prices and one of the largest selections available online!

Heraklion Ferry Services

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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