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Archaeological Museum of Chania
Main archaeological museum for western Crete, presenting finds from prehistoric to Roman periods in a modern setting.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 25 m
Ferries on 08 Oct
1
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £13.
Fast ferries
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania, including 1 direct services.
On Thu 08 Oct the direct ferries cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 25 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.
BLUE STAR CHIOS23:502h25Sitia2:15Heraklion Port£131One-way0 changes
- BLUE STAR CHIOS23:502h25Sitia2:15Heraklion Port£131One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania
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Ferries from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 68 nautical miles (127 km) distance in 2h 25m. Ferries from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania are available to foot passengers.
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 68 nautical miles (127 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 2h 25m |
First ferry 3:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Limenas Hersonissou to Chania Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival Time 03:15 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:15 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:15 | Arrival Time 01:30 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 22:45 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30 | Arrival Time 04:25 | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:50 | Arrival Time 02:15 | Duration 2h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 20:45 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Why should you book Limenas Hersonissou to Chania ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania.
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Limenas Hersonissou to ChaniaYou can travel by ferry between Limenas Hersonissou to Chania with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£13
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
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Things to do in Chania
Discover the best of Chania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chania trip today.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum of Crete
Small maritime museum inside Firkas Fortress, covering naval history, ship models and Crete’s seafaring traditions.
- Recommended
Eleftherios Venizelos House Museum
Museum in Chalepa focused on Eleftherios Venizelos, with period rooms and exhibits on modern Greek political history.
- Must visit
Old Venetian Harbour
Atmospheric waterfront quarter with Venetian and Ottoman buildings, ideal for strolling, harbour views and historic ambience.
- Recommended
Topanas
Narrow old town district with preserved houses, artisan shops and a blend of Venetian, Jewish and Ottoman heritage.
- Recommended
Evraiki
Historic Jewish quarter known for quiet lanes, restored buildings and a more local feel within the old town.
- Vegetarian
Dakos
Dakos is a Cretan barley rusk topped with tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil and oregano. It is a simple island staple that showcases local produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Chochlioi Boubouristi
Chochlioi boubouristi are snails fried with olive oil, rosemary and vinegar. They are a classic Cretan meze linked to village cooking and foraging traditions.
- Gluten-free
Gamopilafo
Gamopilafo is a rich Cretan wedding rice cooked in meat broth, usually goat or lamb, often finished with lemon or staka. It is served at celebrations and feasts.
Chrisostomos
Elegant old-town restaurant focused on refined Cretan and Mediterranean plates with a romantic courtyard setting.
To Stachi
Popular traditional taverna serving Cretan home-style dishes, grilled meats and local specialities in a warm old-town atmosphere.
Tamam Restaurant
Long-established harbour taverna known for fresh fish, seafood and classic Cretan cooking in a relaxed waterside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece. Chania is pricier than many mainland towns, with higher summer hotel rates, but dining and local buses remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port of Souda -> Chania Central Bus Station
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding where possible; official KTEL fare information is published online, but I could not verify contactless bank card acceptance from official sources.
- For Port of Souda arrivals, KTEL buses are the main official public transport link to Chania; check current timetables on the operator website before travel.
FAQs: Limenas Hersonissou to Chania ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Limenas Hersonissou to Chania is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania is 2h 25m to travel the 127 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania leaves at 3:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Limenas Hersonissou to Chania is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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 Limenas Hersonissou to Chania, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Chania. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Limenas Hersonissou and Chania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Limenas Hersonissou and Chania.
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