Ferries from Thira (Santorini) to Heraklion
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The line from Santorini to Heraklion is provided by Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines and Seajets who have more than 13 sailings per week with typically afternoon and evening departures and crossing times shorter than 3 h 10 min. The line is also served by hydrofoils, which can be used by foot passengers only, so you must choose between transporting your vehicle and getting there faster! Once on board, you can enjoy all of the services provided to make your trip as pleasant as possible.
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Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The main port on Santorini is Athinios and it has only one passenger terminal. The port connects the island with Piraeus and other Greek islands. The port is about 19 km from Oia, 9 km from Fira and about 9 km from Akrotiri. The port area of Athinios is a bit isolated because it is located at the foot of a cliff on the coast, however there are bars and cafés. The port is well served by bus lines that lead to various locations on the island in case you do not want to take the taxi or don't have a car. Santorini Airport is about 8km from Athinios port and can be reached by bus. The line... [More information]
Address: Órmos Athiniós, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Thira (Santorini), port
Heraklion is the most populated city on the island of Crete and is its regional capital. The town, like the rest of Crete, has an excellent climate all year round and it is possible to swim until late autumn. Heraklion is one of the richest urban centers in all of Greece and like all capitals, it is at an intersection between a new and ancient culture and this can be seen in the urban landscape. The Venetian walls are the focal point of the city and give the city its proud and proud character. Places to visit Heraklion was the last bastion of resistance against the Ottoman Turks who besi... [More information]
Want to learn more about your trip from THIRA (SANTORINI) to HERAKLION?
The duration of the crossing from THIRA (SANTORINI) to HERAKLION is usually 3 hours 10 minutes with BLUE STAR FERRIES, 1 hour 45 minutes with FAST FERRIES, 2 hours 10 minutes with MINOAN LINES and 1 hour 50 minutes with SEAJETS. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 1 weekly itineraries, FAST FERRIES carries out 4 weekly itineraries, MINOAN LINES carries out 3 weekly itineraries and SEAJETS carries out 5 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from THIRA (SANTORINI) to HERAKLION varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
This line is used for transporting vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, campers and trucks. Board with your vehicle by following the instructions at your port of departure.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from HERAKLION to THIRA (SANTORINI) .