Ferry to Crete
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Ferry to Crete
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Ferries to Crete are provided by Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets & Hellenic Seaways.
There are approximately 58 daily sailings and up to 169 weekly sailings to Crete. Ferry timetables can change throughout the year and often increase during the high season. Use our deal finder for the most up to date sailing times and availability.
There are 5 ferry ports in Crete. Heraklion port is the most popular with 140 weekly sailings.
The Santorini (Thira) ferry sails approximately 2 times daily and up to 9 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 1 hour 45 minutes. Santorini (Thira) Heraklion ferry is €192 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
The Athens (Piraeus) Heraklion (Crete) ferry sails approximately 4 times daily and up to 26 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 9 hours 30 minutes. Athens (Piraeus) Heraklion ferry is €244 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.
Prices will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated September 25.
Yes, there is a car ferry to Crete. Minoan Lines, Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets & Hellenic Seaways offer car ferries to Crete.
The cost of a ferry to Crete can vary by route, operator and season. For ferry discounts, view our special offers page.
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