The cheapest and fastest ferries from Heraklion to Adamantas
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Heraklion to Adamantas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Adamantas will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Heraklion for Adamantas on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct ferries cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:00 PM4h25Heraklion11:25 PMAdamantas$511One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM4h20Heraklion10:20 PMAdamantas$571One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM4h20Heraklion10:20 PMAdamantas$571One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM4h25Heraklion11:25 PMAdamantas$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Heraklion to Adamantas
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Heraklion to Adamantas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (169 km)
Compare ferry with
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heraklion to Adamantas:
A ferry is $188 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heraklion to Adamantas costing on average $241 (€197).
Other travel options to Adamantas take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 15m.
Heraklion to Adamantas Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Heraklion to Adamantas ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Adamantas ferries for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 PM Heraklion | 4h20 | 10:20 PM Adamantas | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Heraklion | 4h25 | 11:25 PM Adamantas | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Heraklion to Adamantas
Ferries from Heraklion to Adamantas run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (169 km) distance in 4h 20m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Heraklion to Adamantas are available to foot passengers.

Distance 91 nautical miles (169 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 4h 20m |
First ferry 1:20 AM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 63 days |
Ferry operators: Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Heraklion to AdamantasYou can travel by ferry between Heraklion to Adamantas with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
FAQs: Ferry from Heraklion to Adamantas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Adamantas 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 Adamantas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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