Heraklion → Santorini
The route from Heraklion to Santorini involves a ferry ride with providers such as Bookaway. If you're looking to travel between these islands, checking ferry schedules is essential. Note that travel duration and departure times may vary depending on the season.
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from $120· Fastest: 12 h 30 min· 0 modes
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from $120· Fastest: 12 h 30 min· 0 modes
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mixed 120
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Travel time
12h 30m
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Cheapest
The cheapest option is the ferry, but be aware that travel times and prices vary. It's advisable to check current schedules and prices.
For families
For families, the ferry is a good choice as it offers space and comfort. It's important to check the travel times to plan accordingly.
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Transport
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Heraklion
Santorini
Connecting Routes (3)
Combined route
13 hfrom 120 mixed
HeraklionAthensSantorini
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
HeraklionAthensPiraeusSantorini
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ
What is the fastest way to get from Heraklion to Santorini?
The fastest way is by high-speed ferry, but it's important to check the schedule in advance as it varies.
How much does a ferry ticket from Heraklion to Santorini cost?
Ticket prices vary depending on the type of ferry and the season, so it's best to compare prices ahead of time.
Are there direct ferries from Heraklion to Santorini?
Yes, there are direct ferries from Heraklion to Santorini, but you should check the schedules as they can change seasonally.
Is it suitable to travel with children on the ferry from Heraklion to Santorini?
Ferries are suitable for families with children, but it's a good idea to bring activities for them during the trip.
Can tickets be booked in advance?
Yes, it is advisable to book tickets in advance, especially during the summer season when demand is high.
Is there a direct route from Heraklion to Santorini?
Yes, there is a direct route from Heraklion to Santorini. You can book a ticket directly through the provider.
Do I need separate tickets?
Yes, combined routes require separate tickets for each leg. We recommend leaving a buffer between connections.
How long does the route from Heraklion to Santorini take?
The fastest option takes about 12 hours 30 minutes. Travel times vary by transport mode and weather conditions.
How much does travel from Heraklion to Santorini cost?
The lowest price we found is 120 mixed. Prices may vary by season and booking time.
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