Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Heraklion to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
9 h 30 m
Average
9 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
321 km
Of the 1 ferries that leave Heraklion for Athens every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 199 miles (321 km) | |
Average ferry duration | 9 h 15 min | |
Average ferry ticket price | $45 (€39) | |
Direct ferry | No | |
Ferry operators | Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Anek - Superfast, Anek Superfast or Blue Star Ferries |
Ferries from Heraklion to Athens cover the 199 miles (321 km) long route taking on average 9 h 15 min with our travel partners like Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Anek - Superfast, Anek Superfast or Blue Star Ferries. There are direct ferry services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $45 (€39), you can find the cheapest ferry ticket for as low as $41 (€36).
Buy your official Blue Star Ferries and Anek - Superfast ferry tickets between Heraklion and Athens from $41 (€36) with Omio. Find ferry times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Anek Lines is a Greek-Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries and high-speed vessels between Greece, Italy and Cyprus. Anek Lines operates a fleet of six ships, providing services on several routes such as: Patras - Ancona, Igoumenitsa - Ancona, Piraeus - Heraklion - Chania and Piraeus - Limassol - Larnaca.
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