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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Heraklion to Oia
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Heraklion to Oia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Oia will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £86.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Heraklion for Oia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, 05 Nov the direct ferries cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 35 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.
05:001h35
Heraklion06:35Oia
£861One-way
0 changes
05:001h35
Heraklion06:35Oia
£861One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Heraklion to Oia ferry times
Showing ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:00 Heraklion | 1h35 | 06:35 Oia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Heraklion to Oia
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Ferries from Heraklion to Oia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 69 nautical miles (128 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 1h 35m |
First ferry 07:30 |
Last ferry 23:50 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) from Heraklion to OiaYou can travel by ferry between Heraklion to Oia with Seajets, Fast Ferries, Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£86
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
About
Minoan Lines, established in 1972 in Greece, is a prominent ferry operator known for connecting various Greek islands and mainland destinations. Their fleet comprises modern vessels, including the HSC Santorini Palace and the Cruise Europa, offering different classes such as Economy, Business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Minoan Lines' top routes include Heraklion to Piraeus, Santorini to Heraklion, and Piraeus to Chania, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring Greece's picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
£139
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 14 days before departure for full refund, 7-13 days 75% refund, 4-6 days 50% refund, less than 4 days no refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants or indoor accommodation areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (internal, external, luxury)
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£55
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
FAQs: Heraklion to Oia ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Heraklion to Oia with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Heraklion to Oia.
Cheap ferry tickets from Heraklion to Oia can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Heraklion to Oia is £57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time between Heraklion and Oia is on average 1 h 50 min for the 79 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Heraklion to Oia by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Heraklion to Oia leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Heraklion to Oia leaves at 23: 45.
There are 3 ferries a day from Heraklion to Oia which require at least one change with Seajets, Fast Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Heraklion to Oia with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Heraklion to Oia is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Heraklion to Oia is possible with Seajets, Fast Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic). We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Heraklion to Oia, you can count on Seajets, Fast Ferries or Minoan Lines (Greece domestic) for the best way to get you to Oia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Heraklion to Oia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Oia from Heraklion is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Heraklion to Oia by ferry is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Heraklion to Oia.
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