Santorini to Crete (Heraklio): Ferry Routes

Planning is the key to traveling by ferry from Santorini to Crete (Heraklio) like a pro! Keep reading to discover the best ferry routes from Santorini to Heraklion, availability, ferry schedules, connections, travel tips, prices and many more. Here we go!

Ferries from Santorini to Heraklio operate seasonally (from April to October) every year.
A ferry ticket from Santorini to Heraklio costs '25' 'EUR' (25 Euros) - '50' 'EUR' (50 Euros) for a standard seat.

You will find below all needed information about your trip by Ferry from Crete (Heraklion) to Santorini:

• What are the routes from Crete (Heraklion) to Santorini?
• What types of ferries go to Santorini?
• How long is the trip?
• View route on map

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Multiple ferries depart from Santorini to Heraklion every day during the peak season (April to October). There are at least 3 ferries from Santorini to Heraklion every day, usually in the afternoon, after 15.30. The rest of the year, itineraries are rare.

The types of ferries that operate from Santorini to Heraklio are conventional ferries and high-speed ferries. Conventional ferries are slower, while high-speed ferries are faster.

The ferry trip from Santorini to Heraklio lasts for 2-6 hours. However, most ferry companies complete the route in about 2 hours. The ferry companies that serve the route from Santorini to Heraklio are Minoan Lines, Golden Star Ferries, and Seajets.