Heraklion to Piraeus Ferry: Ticket Prices and Timetables

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In the busiest period of the year, we have found 1 daily departure between Heraklion and Piraeus. The departure time is at 21:00 arriving at the port in Piraeus at 06:15. Price for a one way adult ticket is $44.

Traveling by Ferry from Heraklion to Piraeus

The travel distance between Heraklion and Piraeus is a total of 179 nautical miles (206 mi), which equals a travel time of roughly 09:15h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Greece, you can expect more lines operating in the period from June to August. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.

Overnight Ferry

If you want to travel overnight and either save money on accommodation or arrive at the port in Piraeus earlier, there is one overnight ferry traveling on the route from Heraklion to Piraeus. The overnight ferry departs at 21:00 and arrives at 06:15 the following day.

Departure and Arrival Ports

For comprehensive details about Heraklion and Piraeus, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.
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Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: $44 (One-Way) or $88 (Return).



Ferry Companies from Heraklion to Piraeus

There is a total of 2 ferry companies operating the routes from Heraklion to Piraeus. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Blue Star Ferries
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Minoan Lines
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Heraklion to Piraeus Ferry Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Heraklion
Destination Station Piraeus
Daily Departures 1 daily departure
Earliest Departures 21:00, arriving at 06:15
Latest Departure 21:00, arriving at 06:15
Travel Distance 179 nautical miles (206 km)
Travel Time Approximately 9 hours
Lowest Price $88

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