- Must visit
Fethiye Museum
Main archaeological museum for the region, displaying Lycian, Roman, and Byzantine finds including the Trilingual Stele and local excavations.
Cheapest price
€257
Average price
€257
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Heraklion to Fethiye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Fethiye will cost around €257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €257.
It's difficult to get from Heraklion to Fethiye without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Heraklion to Fethiye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €257. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 20h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €257, and a flight costs an average of €232.
Distance: 207 nautical miles (385 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€257 Average price Cheapest | €350 Average price |
37h 30m Average total duration 36h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 23h 46m Average total duration Fastest 20h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heraklion to Fethiye:
A ferry is €93 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heraklion to Fethiye costing on average €350.
Other travel options to Fethiye take longer:
Ferry takes on average 36h 30m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 36h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Fethiye ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 AM Heraklion | 36h30 | 6:00 PM Port Of Fethiye | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare ferry and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Ferries from Heraklion to Fethiye run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €257 but you can travel from only €232 by flight.
The earliest ferry runs at 05:30, the last at 05:30. The fastest ferry covers the 207 nautical miles (385 km) distance in 36h 30m. Ferries from Heraklion to Fethiye are available to foot passengers.

Distance 207 nautical miles (385 km) |
Average sailing duration 36h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €257 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Fastest ferry 36h 30m |
First ferry 5:30 AM |
Last ferry 5:30 AM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Fethiye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fethiye trip today.
Main archaeological museum for the region, displaying Lycian, Roman, and Byzantine finds including the Trilingual Stele and local excavations.
Open-air museum within the abandoned village, where preserved houses and churches interpret the area’s social and architectural history.
Small private gallery focused on local painting and craft exhibitions. A worthwhile stop for visitors seeking contemporary creative work in town.
Fethiye’s atmospheric old town of lanes, shops, and historic textures. It is ideal for strolling, browsing, and experiencing local character.
Popular beach and lagoon area known for turquoise water and mountain scenery. It is a classic base for walks, views, and paragliding watching.
Cool river gorge and walking area inland from Fethiye, valued for natural scenery, wooden platforms, and summer escape from coastal heat.
Fresh blue crab from nearby Dalyan, usually grilled or cracked and served simply. A prized Aegean-Mediterranean seafood specialty in this coastal region.
Tender lamb slow-cooked in a sealed clay pot, then opened at the table. A celebratory Anatolian dish found in traditional Turkish restaurants.
Stuffed zucchini flowers filled with herbed rice and olive oil. A classic Aegean meze that reflects the region’s love of delicate seasonal vegetables.
Long-running traditional ocakbaşı-style venue serving kebabs, meze, and Turkish grills. Casual, reliable, and well known among locals and visitors.
Elegant rooftop dining near the marina, known for seafood, steaks, and sunset views. A polished choice for a special dinner in central Fethiye.
Respected seafood spot in the fish market area where guests choose fresh fish to be cooked to order. Best for local seafood and meze.
Moderate for a Turkish resort town. Hotels rise in summer, but local food, dolmuş transit, and cafes stay fairly affordable versus many Mediterranean beach destinations.
Round up or leave 5-10% in casual places, 10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes and by hotel staff.
Official public transport app
Port Of Fethiye -> Fethiye Town Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Fethiye 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 Fethiye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
