Heraklion Piraeus Ferry
Heraklion to Piraeus
Piraeus to Heraklion
Heraklion to Piraeus Ferry Summary
Heraklion to Piraeus Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 6 daily departures available, including 2 night departures. The earliest departure from Heraklion is at 07:30h, arriving at Piraeus at 16:55h. While the latest departure is at 21:00h, arriving at 06:30h. The total ride from Heraklion to Piraeus lasts around 08:56h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from $39 up to $150.
Departure station and country
Heraklion, Greece
Arrival station and country
Piraeus, Greece
Travel Distance
206 km (179 NM)
Average Trip Duration
09h 15min
Total Departures
6
Popular Operators
Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets
Lowest Price
$39
Transportation Options
Ferry
Table Of Contents
Popular Departures between Heraklion and Piraeus
07:30
Heraklion
9h 25min
DIRECT
16:55
Piraeus
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99
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08:00
Heraklion
7h 30min
DIRECT
15:30
Piraeus
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129.47
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09:00
Heraklion
8h 45min
DIRECT
17:45
Piraeus
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50.05
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09:30
Heraklion
9h 15min
DIRECT
18:45
Piraeus
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34.1
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21:00
Heraklion
9h 30min
DIRECT
06:30
Piraeus
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66
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Traveling by Ferry from Heraklion to Piraeus
The travel distance between Heraklion and Piraeus is a total of 179 nautical miles (206 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 09:15h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Greece, you can expect more lines operating in the period from June to August. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.Overnight Ferry
If you want to travel overnight and either save money on accommodation or arrive at the port in Piraeus earlier, there are 2 overnight ferries traveling on the route from Heraklion to Piraeus. The overnight ferries depart between 21:00 and 06:30 and arrive between 21:00 and 06:30 the following day.Departure and Arrival Ports
For comprehensive details about Heraklion and Piraeus, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.
 Heraklion
You can see information about the departure station and stops Heraklion here
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: $39 (One-Way) or $78 (Return).
Other popular destinations from Heraklion
Other popular destinations from Piraeus
Ferry Companies from Heraklion to Piraeus
There is a total of 3 ferry companies operating the routes from Heraklion to Piraeus. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.
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