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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Chania to Heraklion
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €15
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €15
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 104 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chania to Heraklion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chania to Heraklion will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 ferries from Chania to Heraklion, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:30 AM 2h30 Chania 6:00 AM Heraklion €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:30 AM 2h30 Chania 6:00 AM Heraklion €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Chania to Heraklion
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Ferries from Chania to Heraklion run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 56 nautical miles (104 km) distance in 2h 15m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Chania to Heraklion are available to foot passengers.
Distance 56 nautical miles (104 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 2h 15m |
First ferry 1:15 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Chania to Heraklion trip
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Chania to Heraklion Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Chania to Heraklion ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Chania to Heraklion ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 AM Chania | 2h30 | 6:00 AM Heraklion | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Ferry from Chania to Heraklion
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