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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Heraklion to Ierapetra
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 2 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 2 h 38 m
- Ferries on 12 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 65 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Heraklion to Ierapetra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Ierapetra will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 3 ferries from Heraklion to Ierapetra, including 3 direct services.
On Thu 12 Nov the direct ferries cover the 65 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 55 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.
2:00 2h30 Heraklion 4:30 Ierapetra £14 1 One-way 0 changes0:30 2h55 Heraklion 3:25 Ierapetra £15 1 One-way 0 changes1:00 2h30 Heraklion 3:30 Ierapetra £15 1 One-way 0 changes
2:00 2h30 Heraklion 4:30 Ierapetra £14 1 One-way 0 changes1:00 2h30 Heraklion 3:30 Ierapetra £15 1 One-way 0 changes0:30 2h55 Heraklion 3:25 Ierapetra £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Heraklion to Ierapetra
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Ferries from Heraklion to Ierapetra run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 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 35 nautical miles (65 km) distance in 2h 25m. Ferries from Heraklion to Ierapetra are available to foot passengers.
Distance 35 nautical miles (65 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 2h 25m |
First ferry 1:15 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Heraklion to Ierapetra trip
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Heraklion to Ierapetra Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:10 | Arrival time 13:05 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days fri, sat, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival time 12:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days fri, sat, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival time 03:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days wed, thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:10 | Arrival time 14:05 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days fri, sat, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00 | Arrival time 04:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days wed, thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30 | Arrival time 06:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days mon, tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival time 23:00 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days fri, sat, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:30 | Arrival time 03:25 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days wed, thu |
Live departures
Heraklion to Ierapetra ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Ierapetra ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:30 Heraklion | 2h55 | 3:25 Ierapetra | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:00 Heraklion | 2h30 | 3:30 Ierapetra | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:00 Heraklion | 2h30 | 4:30 Ierapetra | 0 changesdirect | |
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