Ferries Piraeus Heraklion Ferry companies timetables and offers on MrFerry!
Planning your holiday to the enchanting island of Crete? Book a Piraeus Heraklion ferry on MrFerry and travel in comfort to Greece's largest island!
The Piraeus Heraklion route connects Athens with the island of Crete and is operated all year round by two ferry companies: Anek Lines and Minoan Lines.
π’ Departing from Greece's largest and most important port, Piraeus, Anek Lines offers daily sailings of around 9 hours, while Minoan Lines offers daily crossings of around 7 hours and 30 minutes. The duration and frequency of the crossing may vary from season to season.
βοΈ Heraklion is the capital of Crete and the centre of the island's commercial and cultural life. If you decide to take your holidays here, you can spend long days at the well-equipped beaches, explore hidden coves, visit archaeological sites that bear witness to Crete's millennial past, lose yourself in the narrow streets of the centre amidst typical shops and restaurants, or immerse yourself in the lively nightlife of the Cretan capital.
π Travelling with your children? Take them to the Cretaquarium! This lavish aquarium houses tropical fish, turtles and sharks. A short distance away is the Dinosaur Park, with fossils and life-size replicas of the great extinct reptiles.
β Book your Piraeus Heraklion trip on MrFerry! You will always find the cheapest offers on our site. Once you have completed your payment, you will receive your ticket by email.π§
Ferries Piraeus Heraklion On board services
Ferries departing for Heraklion have spacious garages, allowing passengers to travel in their own vehicles. If you are travelling in a camper van, you can choose the camping on board option and spend the crossing inside your vehicle. For this type of booking, you will need to call our call centre.
β You won't have a dull moment on board! You can connect to the Wi-Fi network, get in the pool, or go shopping in the shops selling Cretan handicrafts at unbeatable prices. You can have a coffee or sip a cocktail at the bar with panoramic sea views and spend a pleasant evening at the restaurant where you can enjoy typical, authentic dishes.
When booking, you can select the accommodation you prefer: the cheapest option is the deck passage, which allows you to board and enjoy all the services, but does not reserve any seats. You can choose a reclining seat or, for maximum comfort, an exclusive use cabin, inside or outside, where you can rest and arrive at your destination ready to begin a new adventure.
πΎ Your pet is welcome on board! It must be included in your booking and can spend the night in the onboard kennels. If you want to spend the entire journey together, you can book a cabin with pet access.πΎ
Passengers with reduced mobility will find ramps and lifts, and will be entitled to assistance from qualified on-board staff. Specially designed cabins with easy access are available.
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