Ferry to Crete

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Ferries to Crete

Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets operate the ferries to Crete.

Crete Ferry Schedules

Ferries to Crete sail around 55 times daily and up to 188 times weekly. Ferry times can vary by season. Use our Deal Finder for the most up to date sailing times and compare ticket prices.

Crete Ferry Ports

There are 5 ferry ports in Crete. The most popular port in Crete is Heraklion ferry port with around 149 weekly sailings.

Ferries from Santorini (Thira) to Heraklion

Santorini (Thira) ferry trips run around 8 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 1 hour 35 minutes. Santorini (Thira) Heraklion ferry price on average is around $324. Exclusive of booking fees.

Ferries from Athens (Piraeus) to Heraklion

The Athens (Piraeus) Heraklion (Crete) ferries operate 5 times daily and up to 32 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 9 hours 15 minutes. Athens (Piraeus) Heraklion ferries cost around $388 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.

Prices will vary depending on various booking factors such as the number of passengers, vehicle type and season. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.

Can I travel with a car on the ferry to Crete?

Cars are allowed on ferries to Crete. You can travel with a car on the ferry to Crete with Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries & SeaJets. View our Deal Finder to see the latest car ferry prices.

Prices of Ferries to Crete 

The price of a ferry to Crete can vary by route, operator and season. We recommend booking in advance to get the best ferry deals and availability.

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