Tinos - Heraklion
Ferries to Crete
Tinos - Heraklion
Ferries to Crete
There are around 1 weekly ferry sailings from Tinos to Crete (Heraklion). The Tinos Crete (Heraklion) ferry is operated by
Ferries from Tinos to Crete (Heraklion) typically depart from Tinos at around 11:55. The average sailing time of a Crete (Heraklion) Tinos ferry is approximately 5h 51m.
Ferry prices for Tinos Crete (Heraklion) ferries typically range between €88* and €246*. The average price is around €151*. The cheapest ferry prices from Tinos to Crete (Heraklion) start from €70*. The average price for a foot passenger is €148*. The average price for a car ferry is €189*.
Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days, last updated 05 July, 2023.
The distance between Tinos to Crete (Heraklion) is approximately 140.1 miles (225.5km), or 121.8 nautical miles.
Yes, Minoan Lines offer a car ferry from Tinos to Crete (Heraklion). Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Tinos and Crete (Heraklion).
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Tinos to Crete (Heraklion) with Minoan Lines.
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| Tinos - Crete (Heraklion) Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Minoan Lines | |
| Average Price | 190 €* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 5h 53m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 5h 45m | |
| First Ferry | 11:55 | |
| Last Ferry | 12:40 | |
| Distance | 121 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-08-01.
Tinos is one of the biggest of the Cyclades Island’s in Greece. Tinos is famous amongst Greeks for the Church of Panagia Evangelistria, its numerous windmills, artistic dovecotes, numerous villages and its Venetian fortifications at the mountain, Exobourgo. Tinos is located near the geographical centre of the Cyclades island group, and because of the Panagia Evangelistria church, with its icon of Virgin Mary, Tinos is also the centre of a yearly pilgrimage that takes place on the date of the dormition of the Virgin Mary. This is perhaps the most notable and still active yearly pilgrimage in the region of the eastern Mediterranean. Many pilgrims make their way the 800 metres from the ferry wharf to the church on their hands and knees as sign of devotion.
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.