- Must visit
Museum of Marble Crafts
Museum in Pyrgos presenting works by sculptor Giannoulis Halepas and local artistic heritage in his home village.
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Crete (Island) to Tinos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Why should you book Crete (Island) to Tinos ferries with Omio?
Seajets operates all ferries services from Crete (Island) to Tinos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Crete (Island) to Tinos.
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Offers and deals from Crete (Island) to Tinos
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Crete (Island) to Tinos and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets
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30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including:
Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Tinos
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Ferries from Crete (Island) to Tinos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at kr786 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 12:20. The fastest ferry covers the 141 nautical miles (262 km) distance in 4h 50m. Ferries from Crete (Island) to Tinos are available to foot passengers.
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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 141 nautical miles (262 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price kr786 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 4h 50m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 12:20 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Ferry operators: Seajets from Crete (Island) to TinosYou can travel by ferry between Crete (Island) to Tinos with Seajets for as low as kr786. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Seajets Price
kr786
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Tinos
Things to do in Tinos
Discover the best of Tinos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tinos trip today.
- Recommended
Giannoulis Halepas Museum
Small museum preserving sculptures, sketches, and personal items linked to Giannoulis Halepas, a key figure of modern Greek art.
- Recommended
Museum of Tinian Artists
Art museum in Tinos Town with works by Nikiforos Lytras and other Greek artists, offering a compact introduction to island culture.
- Must visit
Tinos Town Promenade
Main harbor town promenade and lanes with Cycladic facades, shops, churches, and easy access to ferries, museums, and local life.
- Must visit
Pyrgos Village
Traditional marble village with narrow alleys, workshops, and artistic atmosphere, ideal for wandering between studios and village squares.
- Recommended
Falatados Village Square
Lively village square under a large plane tree, surrounded by old houses and cafés, popular for a relaxed stop in central Tinos.
FAQs: Ferry from Crete (Island) to Tinos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crete (Island) to Tinos 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 Tinos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Crete (Island) to Tinos can start from as little as kr786 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Crete (Island) to Tinos is kr786 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Crete (Island) to Tinos is 4h 50m to travel the 162 miles (262 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Crete (Island) to Tinos leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Crete (Island) to Tinos leaves at 12:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Crete (Island) to Tinos with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Crete (Island) to Tinos.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Crete (Island) to Tinos is possible with Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Crete (Island) to Tinos is possible with Seajets. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Crete (Island) to Tinos, you can count on Seajets for the best way to get you to Tinos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Crete (Island) and Tinos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Tinos from Crete (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Crete (Island) to Tinos is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Crete (Island) and Tinos.
Since both Crete (Island) and Tinos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Crete (Island) to Tinos among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Tinos, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and at busy ferry ports. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using taxis and agree on fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. Scams involving unofficial ticket sellers at ports can occur, so purchasing transportation tickets through authorized vendors or online platforms is recommended. Overall, Tinos is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Crete (Island) to Tinos
Most Crete (Island) to Tinos ferries use the Heraklion Port to Port of Tinos port pair. Use this guide to compare Crete (Island) and Tinos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Crete
Arrival ports in Tinos
Which Crete (Island) port do ferries to Tinos leave from?
Ferries from Crete (Island) to Tinos leave from Heraklion Port. The port is 19 miles (32 km) from Crete (Island) city centre at Leof. Nearchou, Iraklio 713 07, Greece.
Heraklion PortLeof. Nearchou, Iraklio 713 07, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Heraklion Port from Crete city centre
Heraklion Port is 32 km from Crete city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 15, 31 · 10m · kr8 · every ~10 min
Shuttle7m · kr16
Heraklion Port port facilities and services
Heraklion Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kouzina EPE (0.3km), Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km), Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heraklion Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heraklion Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heraklion Port.
Which Tinos port do ferries from Crete (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Crete (Island) to Tinos arrive at Port of Tinos. Port of Tinos is 3 miles (5 km) from Tinos city centre.
Port of TinosG5P6+QM Tinos, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Tinos from Tinos city centre
Port of Tinos is 5 km from Tinos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Tinos Port Stop
Port of Tinos port facilities and services
Port of Tinos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Symposion (0.3km), Thalassaki (0.7km), Marathia Tavern (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Tinos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Tinos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tinos.
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