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Heraklion Ferry Port

Information about the port of Heraklion. Directions, address, map, port facilities and more!

Heraklion and its ferry port are situated almost in the center of Crete's north coast, where the most important cities, and the biggest part of financial and all of the transportation activities have developed. Ferries from the ferry port of Heraklion go to the ferry ports of Piraeus, the main port for Athens on the Greek mainland, as well as other Greek island destinations including Santorini.

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Heraklion Ferry Times & Sailing Information

Heraklion Ferry Times & Sailing Information

Timetables

Frequency

Duration

Company

up to 2 crossings per day up to 2 crossings per day
from 6hrs 30mins from 6hrs 30mins
ANEK Superfast
up to 2 crossings per day up to 2 crossings per day
from 6hrs 30mins from 6hrs 30mins
Minoan Lines
up to 5 crossings per week up to 5 crossings per week
1hr 30mins 1hr 30mins
Sea Jets
up to 2 crossings per day up to 2 crossings per day
from 6hrs 30mins from 6hrs 30mins
ANEK Superfast
up to 5 crossings per week up to 5 crossings per week
1hr 45mins 1hr 45mins
Sea Jets
up to 2 crossings per day up to 2 crossings per day
from 6hrs 30mins from 6hrs 30mins
Minoan Lines

Heraklion port facilities

Heraklion ferry port has extensive facilities to cater for all needs of its visitors. Inside the port area but also within walking distance of the port you will find several shops and restaurants, travel agents and tour operators. There are numerous hotels ranging from luxury class to small rent-a-room and youth hostels.

Parking is available at the port for both the short and long-term, with designated areas available for those with disabilities.

Getting to Heraklion

Heraklion ferry port is located almost in the center of Crete's north coast and can easily be reached by car. Coming from Agios Nikolaos, take the national road and drive towards the west, which is the quickest way to reach Heraklion and then follow the signs to the ferry port.

From within the town of Heraklion drive towards the north or along the sea side and follow the signs to the port. Driving from Rethymnon or Chania to Heraklion, take the national road, drive towards the west and follow the signs.

Regular bus services from the east and west coast arrive at the bus station very close to the ferry port of Heraklion.

Taxis are cheap in Greece and can be easily found in every place. Several radio taxi companies are available in Heraklion and elsewhere in Crete so you can easily pre-book your transport to Heraklion ferry port.

About Heraklion

Heraklion is the capital city in Crete with a population in excess of 120,000. It is the centre of commerce on the island and is also the main port of entry to Crete for the majority of visitors. Crossings are available to Piraeus on the mainland of Greece, as well as to several Greek Islands.

Ferry Useful Information

Ferry Useful Information

Heraklion Port Map

Heraklion Port Map

Heraklion Port Address

ANEK Superfast
Port of Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.

Minoan Lines
Port of Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.

Blue Star Ferries
Port of Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.

Sea Jets
Port of Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.

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