Serifos - Heraklion

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Serifos - Heraklion

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Serifos to Heraklion Ferry Pricing, Offers & Availability

Serifos to Heraklion Ferry Price

Serifos Heraklion ferry prices usually range between €41* and €98*. The average price for ferries from Serifos Heraklion is typically €59*. The cheapest Serifos to Heraklion ferry prices start from €41*. The average foot passenger price is €59*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated September 26.

Cheap Ferry Tickets for the ferry from Serifos to Heraklion

We offer a quick way to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, making your choice smooth sailing. Visit our Special Offers page for discounts on selected routes and operators. Remember to book early to secure the best prices and options!

Are there any discounts available for senior citizens, students or residents?

Yes, Direct Ferries offers a wide range of discounts throughout the year. When searching for ferries, any available senior discounts will be automatically applied. Simply select your age range from the passenger options.

Students and graduates can get a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To take advantage of the discount, you need to register with and check out our partner Student Beans and confirm your student or graduate status. You will then receive a discount code which can be entered during the payment process.

Resident discounts are available on a variety of Spanish and Italian ferry routes. Just click on the "Residents" option when this is displayed. The discount is automatically applied to the price. Bear in mind that proof of registration or an identity card with the correct address must be shown at check-in.

Serifos Heraklion Ferry Times

Serifos Heraklion ferries typically depart at 01:00.

Can I do a day trip from Serifos to Heraklion?

Due to the crossing time, ferries between Serifos and Heraklion are more suited to weekend trips or longer stays to really make the most of the journey.


Serifos to Heraklion Travel with Vehicles & Pets

Can I bring my car on the ferry from Serifos to Heraklion?

Yes, you can take your car with you on ferries between Serifos and Heraklion with Hellenic Seaways. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Serifos and Heraklion.

Can I bring my caravan on the ferry from Serifos to Heraklion?

Whether you can take your campervan on the ferry from Serifos to Heraklion depends on factors such as the ship and operator of your chosen crossing. To find out if you can bring your caravan on the ferry, simply enter your details, and we’ll compare the available operators on your chosen route for you.

Can I travel by bicycle on the ferry from Serifos to Heraklion?

Currently, you cannot take your bicycle on board any ferries from Serifos to Heraklion.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Serifos to Heraklion?

Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Serifos and Heraklion with Hellenic Seaways.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Serifos to Heraklion?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Serifos to Heraklion. Use our Deal Finder to find alternative routes that offer travel options for pets.

Travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs

Please note that even if pets are not allowed on board, different regulations may apply to passengers travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs. We recommend talking to our customer service to check the specific rules on your preferred sailing. For general information on travelling with assistance dogs and guide dogs, visit our Special Assistance Help page.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Serifos to Heraklion?

Whether an overnight ferry is available between Serifos and Heraklion depends on several factors. To check if an overnight ferry is available, simply enter your details and our search results will show whether your preferred ferry sails overnight. You can also find current ferry timetables and crossing times, along with alternative options for daytime sailings.

Please note that overnight ferry crossings can sometimes take slightly longer than daytime crossings.


Serifos to Heraklion Journey Information

International Travel Rules

Travel requirements can vary depending on the route, so make sure to check what documents you'll need before sailing. In most cases, a valid passport is required when travelling from Serifos to Heraklion, along with any necessary visas or national ID cards. Requirements may differ based on your nationality and the destination country’s regulations. To avoid delays at check-in, you can find helpful information for your journey in our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide.


Travel Smart: How to book a ferry

Booking your Serifos to Heraklion ferry tickets

To book your ferry tickets, simply enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to see all available options and prices. You can also view alternative routes and sailing times, helping you find the best deal for your needs.

Keep an eye out for early booking discounts and special ticket options, such as upgrades or flexi-tickets that let you change or cancel your booking. To ensure a smooth sailing experience, make sure you enter all the required details correctly, including the number of passengers and your vehicle specifications.

Collecting your ferry tickets from Serifos port

Once you’ve completed your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. How your boarding pass is issued and collected depends on the ferry operator you’ve booked with.

Some ferry operators issue your boarding pass as soon as your booking is confirmed, while others require you to check in at the port. Some may also offer online check-in, which can be completed easily via the Direct Ferries app, where available.

The ticket desks are usually located near the ferry terminals. To avoid any delays at the port, we’d recommend allowing some extra time to collect your tickets and to check in.

During check-in, you must show your email confirmation, as well as an official photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. You might also be asked to provide documentation for your pet (vaccines, pet insurance, etc.) or proof of residence, if you have booked your ticket with a resident discount.

Why are there no ferries available on the date I want to travel?

There could be several reasons why there are no departures from Serifos to Heraklion on your chosen date. This could be due to a temporary timetable change, limited availability or seasonal timetable variations. We recommend checking alternative dates and routes to find a suitable crossing.

When is the best time to book a ferry to Heraklion?

The best time to book a ferry from Serifos to Heraklion is generally as early as possible. Booking in advance can help you secure the best available prices, as well as a wider choice of departure times and cabin or seating options.

We recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead to take advantage of the best offers. Keep in mind that prices can vary depending on the season and availability.

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Serifos - Heraklion Ferry Route Prices 
Foot Passenger€59
Serifos - Heraklion Ferry Route Summary 
OriginCyclades Islands
DestinationCrete
No. of Operators1
OperatorsHellenic Seaways
Average Price€59
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings6
Average Sailing Duration5 h 50 m
Fastest Sailing Duration5 h 50 m
First Ferry01:00
Last Ferry01:00
Distance105 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 September 2026. 

Serifos to Heraklion Ferry Most Popular Questions

Serifos Guide

Serifos Guide

Serifos is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea, located in the western Cyclades, south of Kythnos and northwest of Sifnos. In the infinite charm of the Aegean Sea, Serifos stands out in a unique way and promises an ideal destination for a pleasant get away under the sun in a beautiful setting by the sea.


Heraklion Guide

Heraklion Ferry Port

Heraklion ferry port is located next to the city on the central northern coast of the island of Crete in the southern part of the Aegean Sea at the foot of the Greek islands. The ferry port which is around 500 metres to the east of the Koules fortress and all ships depart from the western part of the port at piers 1 and 2. As well as providing a gateway to the Island of Crete for tourists, Heraklion has for many years served the needs of the Cretan residents with the movement of goods to and from the island. Heraklion port is connected on a daily basis with mainland Greece by modern, luxurious and fast passenger ferries. There are also year round connections to the Dodecanese and seasonal services to many of the Cyclades islands. On an annual basis more than 2 million passengers as well as millions of tons of cargo will pass through Heraklion port. Heraklion itself is the fifth largest city in Greece.


Serifos to Heraklion
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 07/09/2026 and 13/09/2026

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways 01:00 06:50 5 hours 50 minutes Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun

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