Ferries from Heraklion to Piraeus
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The Heraklion Piraeus line is covered by 3 different sailing companies (Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries and Minoan Lines) who offer a total of 25 weekly connections with traveling times ranging between 8 h 45 min and 11 hours (mainly morning and evening departures). Ships that operate this crossing allow both vehicles and foot passengers. Once on board, you will find bars, shops and self service restaurants to make your crossing more relaxing and comfortable. Cabin accommodation allows you to rest with peace of mind.
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Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The port of Heraklion is located on the north coast of the island and occupies an area that for millennia has been one of the most important maritime ports in the Mediterranean. The port of Heraklion has connections between Athens and Piraeus, also with many other ports in the Aegean islands. Heraklion is divided into Porto Vecchio and Porto Nuovo, as a stopover for arrivals and departures. The passenger terminal is a modern structure that provides travelers with many services for passenger safety and comfort. The public nùbus services are very close to the port and provide connections ... [More information]
Address: Leof. Nearchou Iraklio 713 07, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Heraklion, port
Piraeus is the historic port of Athens and is located in the Saronic Gulf and is one of the world's largest passenger transport ports. It was expanded and modernized for the Olympics in 2004 making it a major transport hub not only in the Aegean, throughout the Mediterranean. The commercial activities have been moved to Keratsini, Ikonion and Aspopyrgos, making this the major port for ferries, ships and goods to the Greek islands. Piraeus has soap and sugar factories, distilleries, and shipyards and has become the industrial heartland of Greece, helping to redefine the landscape and boost Gree... [More information]
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The duration of the crossing from HERAKLION to PIRAEUS is usually 11 hours with BLUE STAR FERRIES, 9 hours 05 minutes with FAST FERRIES and 9 hours 30 minutes with MINOAN LINES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 12 weekly itineraries, FAST FERRIES carries out 3 weekly itineraries and MINOAN LINES carries out 10 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from HERAKLION to PIRAEUS varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The companies operating on this route allow the transportation of vehicles, so you can get to your destination accompanied by your vehicle.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from PIRAEUS to HERAKLION .