Heraklion in Greek Islands is served by 51 ferry routes, operated by Seajets, Corsica Ferries, Tirrenia, Anek Lines and Hellenic Seaways. From here you can sail to Mykonos, Piraeus, Rhodes, Naxos, Chalki and Andros and more.
The cheapest crossing from Heraklion is currently Heraklion to Thessaloniki, with fares from £8.09. Compare every departure below, then book in a couple of minutes.
Where can you sail to from Heraklion?
Heraklion connects to Mykonos, Piraeus and Rhodes.
Vehicle check-in normally opens two hours before departure and closes 45 to 60 minutes before sailing; foot passengers should allow 45 minutes. Have your booking reference, passports and, where relevant, pet documentation ready. See our full check-in and boarding guide.
Getting to the terminal
Follow signs for the ferry terminal rather than the town centre. Port approach roads are usually separate. Allow extra time on summer Fridays and Saturdays, when queues at Heraklion build well before check-in opens.
Heraklion ferry port: common questions
Where is Heraklion ferry port?
Heraklion ferry terminal is in Greek Islands and serves 51 ferry routes operated by Seajets, Corsica Ferries, Tirrenia and Anek Lines.
Which ferries sail from Heraklion?
From Heraklion you can sail to Mykonos, Piraeus and Rhodes. Seajets, Corsica Ferries, Tirrenia, Anek Lines and Hellenic Seaways operate these crossings.
What is the cheapest ferry from Heraklion?
The lowest fares from Heraklion are on the Heraklion to Thessaloniki route, starting from £8.09 one way.
What time should I arrive at Heraklion ferry port?
Arrive 90 minutes before departure if you are taking a vehicle, or 45 minutes as a foot passenger. Check-in typically closes 30 to 60 minutes before sailing, and first-time biometric border registration on international routes can add time.
Is there parking at Heraklion?
Most ferry terminals offer both short-stay and long-stay parking. Pre-booking parking is usually cheaper than turning up, particularly in summer. Check the operator's terminal page for current rates.
