Heraklion Ferry Port

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General Information

Heraklion is a place in Greece, located on the island of Crete. From the ferry port in Heraklion you can sail to 3 islands.

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Station and stop information

We have located 1 ferry port in Heraklion.

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ferry port Heraklion, Heraklion

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Heraklion, Heraklion

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Address

Not available , if in doubt ask locals on site about guidance to the bus stop.

GPS Coordinates

35.342373, 25.145108

Heraklion, Heraklion is located about 2.12 km from the town centre, which is only a 8 minute drive.

Hotels or hostels (click here to see available accommodation) can be found near the ferry port.

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Note: The ferry port in Heraklion, Heraklion does NOT have a queuing system for cars, which means you cannot reserve and are not guaranteed a place on a specific departure if you are bringing a car. If you purchase a ticket it is valid for any of the operator's car ferry / car catamaran departures on the travel date.

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Island Hopping

Since the island of Crete is well connected to more than just the mainland, it would be a waste of time not to go visit the other nearby islands such as Rhodes and Santorini. The cheapest and easiest way is booking a ticket for the catamaran or car ferry. Below we have composed a list of the most popular island hopping destinations when your departure port is Heraklion alongside the departure times and prices of the ferry tickets.

Heraklion to Santorini (on the island of Santorini)

Heraklion to Rhodes (on the island of Rhodes)

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Ferry Companies in Heraklion

We have gathered a total number of 2 ferry companies operating the lines to and from Heraklion. Below you can find the most popular ferry companies in Heraklion alongside the company rating based on the previous experiences of your fellow travellers:

Blue Star Ferries

SeaJets

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which places can I reach when traveling from Heraklion?

The towns and cities that are the easiest to reach from Heraklion are Santorini, Rhodes and Piraeus.

How many ferry ports are there in Heraklion?

There is 1 ferry port in Heraklion.

How far away is the ferry port from the city centre?

The ferry port in Heraklion is located 2.12 km from the center of the town which makes it easily accessible on foot.

What is the size of Crete and how can I travel while there?

The island of Crete covers the surface of roughly 8303.00 km². In order to reach other towns or ports on the island, the best way would probably be to see if there are bus lines departing from Heraklion on GetByBus and if not, take your car with you if possible.