Athens to Iráklion ferry

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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Iráklion by flight

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Overview: Ferry from Athens to Iráklion

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $54 (€44)
Distance
170 nautical miles (315 km)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
First ferry
06:30
Last ferry
22:30

Key Takeaways

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $54 (€44)

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Iráklion

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Iráklion by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Iráklion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Athens to Iráklion can start from as little as $121 (€98) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Athens to Iráklion is $142 (€116); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time to Iráklion from Athens is on average 5 h   for the 195 mile (314 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Iráklion from Athens by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Athens to Iráklion leaves at 7: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Athens to Iráklion leaves at 9: 30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Athens to Iráklion.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Athens to Iráklion.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Athens to Iráklion as it is a vehicle only route.
The cheapest month to travel from Athens to Iráklion by ferry is May.
You have options as you can travel to Iráklion from Athens 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Athens to Iráklion

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Iráklion
Port of PiraeusWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
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DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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