Travelling by boat from Heraklion to Cyclades Islands

Travelling by ferry from Heraklion to Cyclades Islands is an excellent choice! Heraklion Cyclades Islands ferries are operated by 7 ferry companies (ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets or Aigaion Pelagos) serving the ports of Donousa, Koufonissia, Amorgos, Tinos, Milos, Anafi and Syros.

To be sure of finding a cheap Heraklion Cyclades Islands ferry ticket, we recommend you use our search engine, which compares offers, prices and timetables from ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets and Aigaion Pelagos.

The fastest crossing takes 1 hours 55 min (Heraklion - Santorini) for a distance of 76 mi and the longest 10 hours 50 min (Heraklion - Milos) for a distance of 106 mi.

Ferry Heraklion Cyclades Islands in figures

Countries
Greece
Number of crossings
9 crossings a day
Number of ports
13
Number of ferry connections
12
Number of ferry companies
7
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Most popular Heraklion Cyclades Islands ferry crossings

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All Heraklion Cyclades Islands ferry routes

Looking for a Heraklion to Cyclades Islands ferry? Discover the most popular routes that allow you to sail between these different regions. Whether you want to reach islands, historic ports or picturesque beaches, ferries are a convenient and comfortable way to travel between Heraklion and Cyclades Islands. Comfortable cabins, on-board restaurants, cinemas, children's activities... ferries from Aigaion Pelagos, Sea Jets, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries or ANEK Lines offer excellent facilities and services for all the family.

To plan your ferry trip to Heraklion, Santorini, Paros, Mykonos, Naxos or Ios use our fare comparison tool to find the best deals on Heraklion Cyclades Islands ferry tickets that will save you time and money. Using our easy to use price comparison tool you can find deals and timetables from a number of ferry companies including ANEK Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets or Aigaion Pelagos. There's sure to be a deal to suit your needs and budget. Search from 12 ferry routes between Heraklion and Cyclades Islands!

Heraklion Greece
Santorini Greece
From £14
  • ANEK Lines Heraklion Santorini
    ANEK Lines
    1 crossings a week
    6 hours
    76 mi
  • Blue Star Ferries Heraklion Santorini
    Blue Star Ferries
    76 mi
  • Hellenic Seaways Heraklion Santorini
    Hellenic Seaways
    76 mi
  • Minoan Lines Heraklion Santorini
    Minoan Lines
    7 crossings a week
    2 hours
    76 mi
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries Heraklion Santorini
    Cyclades Fast Ferries
    76 mi
  • Sea Jets Heraklion Santorini
    Sea Jets
    12 crossings a week
    1 hours 55 min
    76 mi
Heraklion Greece
Paros Greece
From £65
  • ANEK Lines Heraklion Paros
    ANEK Lines
    121 mi
  • Blue Star Ferries Heraklion Paros
    Blue Star Ferries
    121 mi
  • Hellenic Seaways Heraklion Paros
    Hellenic Seaways
    121 mi
  • Minoan Lines Heraklion Paros
    Minoan Lines
    6 crossings a week
    3 hours 50 min
    121 mi
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries Heraklion Paros
    Cyclades Fast Ferries
    121 mi
  • Sea Jets Heraklion Paros
    Sea Jets
    5 crossings a week
    4 hours 50 min
    121 mi
Heraklion Greece
Mykonos Greece
From £65
  • Hellenic Seaways Heraklion Mykonos
    Hellenic Seaways
    147 mi
  • Minoan Lines Heraklion Mykonos
    Minoan Lines
    6 crossings a week
    4 hours 50 min
    147 mi
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries Heraklion Mykonos
    Cyclades Fast Ferries
    147 mi
  • Sea Jets Heraklion Mykonos
    Sea Jets
    10 crossings a week
    4 hours 20 min
    147 mi
Heraklion Greece
Naxos Greece
From £68
  • ANEK Lines Heraklion Naxos
    ANEK Lines
    124 mi
  • Blue Star Ferries Heraklion Naxos
    Blue Star Ferries
    124 mi
  • Minoan Lines Heraklion Naxos
    Minoan Lines
    124 mi
  • Sea Jets Heraklion Naxos
    Sea Jets
    5 crossings a week
    3 hours 30 min
    124 mi
Heraklion Greece
Ios Greece
From £65
  • Hellenic Seaways Heraklion Ios
    Hellenic Seaways
    97 mi
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries Heraklion Ios
    Cyclades Fast Ferries
    97 mi
  • Sea Jets Heraklion Ios
    Sea Jets
    5 crossings a week
    3 hours 30 min
    97 mi
Heraklion Greece
Syros Greece
  • ANEK Lines Heraklion Syros
    ANEK Lines
    155 mi
  • Minoan Lines Heraklion Syros
    Minoan Lines
    155 mi
  • Cyclades Fast Ferries Heraklion Syros
    Cyclades Fast Ferries
    155 mi
Heraklion Greece
Anafi Greece
  • ANEK Lines Heraklion Anafi
    ANEK Lines
    1 crossings a week
    4 hours
    80 mi
  • Blue Star Ferries Heraklion Anafi
    Blue Star Ferries
    80 mi
  • Aigaion Pelagos Heraklion Anafi
    Aigaion Pelagos
    80 mi
Heraklion Greece
Milos Greece
From £46
  • ANEK Lines Heraklion Milos
    ANEK Lines
    1 crossings a week
    10 hours 50 min
    106 mi
  • Minoan Lines Heraklion Milos
    Minoan Lines
    2 crossings a week
    4 hours
    106 mi
Heraklion Greece
Tinos Greece
  • Minoan Lines Heraklion Tinos
    Minoan Lines
    153 mi
  • Sea Jets Heraklion Tinos
    Sea Jets
    153 mi
Heraklion Greece
Amorgos Greece
  • ANEK Lines Heraklion Amorgos
    ANEK Lines
    112 mi
  • Blue Star Ferries Heraklion Amorgos
    Blue Star Ferries
    112 mi
Heraklion Greece
Koufonissia Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Heraklion Koufonissia
    Blue Star Ferries
    114 mi
Heraklion Greece
Donousa Greece
  • ANEK Lines Heraklion Donousa
    ANEK Lines
    128 mi
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Ferry Heraklion Cyclades Islands - Tickets and prices for crossings

Guide for a ferry journey from Heraklion to Cyclades Islands

Cyclades Islands: Arrival by ferry from Heraklion and exploring the region

The ports of embarkation for the Cycladic Islands are mainly in the city of Athens, Piraeus. Ferry companies offer regular sailings to popular destinations such as Mykonos, Santorini, Naxos, Paros and many others. Travel time may vary depending on the destination, but in general, the journey takes about 3-6 hours.

By choosing to travel by ferry, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Aegean while avoiding the hassle of travelling by plane. Ferries are also a great option if you want to travel with your car or motorbike, as most ferry companies offer transport services for vehicles.

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