Heraklion - Athens (All ports): Ferry tickets and routes
- Passenger ferry tickets: €41 - €90
- Car ticket cost: €79 - €122.50
- Ferry companies: Anek Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, Seajets
- Ferry frequency: Daily
- Route duration: 7 hours 30 minutes – 11 hours
Ferry Tickets Heraklion - Athens (Piraeus)
You can easily book online ferry tickets for passengers and vehicles from Heraklion, Crete to Athens (Piraeus) with Anek Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, and Seajets via booktickets in just 1 minute. With just a few clicks, receive your e-ticket on your mobile and depart immediately for your journey.
How often do ferries operate?
Ferries from Heraklion to Athens (Piraeus) run daily, with increased frequency during the summer season to accommodate higher demand.
What is the duration and cost of the ferry route for passengers & cars?
| Company / Ferry | Passenger Ticket | Car Ticket | Duration | Stops |
| Seajets (High-Speed) | €89.70 | €95.70 | 7h 30min | Santorini, Naxos, Paros, Mykonos, Syros |
| ΑΝΕΚ or Hellenic Seaways (Conventional) | €41 | €79 | 9h 15min | Direct |
| Minoan Lines (Conventional) | €44 | €84 | 9h 30min | Milos |
| Hellenic Seaways (High-Speed) | €90 | €122.50 | 9h 40min | Santorini, Ios, Naxos, Mykonos |
| Blue Star Ferries (Conventional) | €46.50 | €79 | 10h 45min | Anafi, Santorini |
Which companies operate the Heraklion - Athens (Piraeus) route?
The ferry route from Heraklion to Athens is served by Anek Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Minoan Lines, and Seajets using both conventional and high-speed ferries. All operators offer various discounts that travelers can take advantage of.
How to book ferry tickets Heraklion - Athens (Piraeus)?
Through the booktickets platform, you can purchase cheap ferry tickets in just 1 minute and begin your trip immediately without delays. The platform allows you to compare ticket prices and timetables to choose the best option for your journey.
Important travel tip
Ferry schedules and ticket prices may vary depending on the season. It is highly recommended to check booktickets regularly for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding your trip.
How to do Web Check-in?
Board your ferry without waiting at the port by clicking the blue Web Check-in button in your booking email 2 to 48 hours before departure or via the links below:
