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How to get from Santorini (Island) to Heraklion by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Heraklion is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Santorini (Island) to Heraklion
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- Around 2 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santorini (Island) and Heraklion as scheduled services by ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Athinios Port and arrive in Heraklion Port.
- Travel with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) to go to Heraklion by ferry.
- 2 direct ferries per day with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries.
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