The ferry between Athens and Heraklion takes 8h 3m. The ferry runs, on average, once a week from Athens to Heraklion. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Ferries run on demand between Athens and Heraklion. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 3m.
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No, there is no direct ferry from Athens to Heraklion. However, there are services departing from Athens station and arriving at Heraklion station via Heraklion Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
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The distance between Athens and Heraklion is 321.2 km.
Seajets operates a car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port twice daily. Tickets cost €120–310 and the journey takes 7h 50m.