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Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Heraklion, Crete ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Heraklion, Crete at 08:00, and the latest at 08:00 from Heraklion, Crete. The fastest ferry, departing from Heraklion, Crete, takes 4h 50min, while the average journey duration is 4h 50min. Ticket prices range from €98.70 to €98.70. Book your tickets online to Tinos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Heraklion, Crete - Santorini - Naxos - Paros - Mykonos - Tinos.
Ferry companies from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos
The Crete (All Ports) to Tinos route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Crete (All Ports) to Tinos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos?
Yes, ferries connect Crete (All Ports) and Tinos, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 4h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Heraklion, Crete ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos?
The ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos typically takes 4h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 50min from Heraklion, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Crete (All Ports) and Tinos is about 248.58km or 134.14nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 50min and departs from Heraklion, Crete.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete (All Ports) to Tinos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos. It departs from Heraklion, Crete and takes 4h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos?
No, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h 50min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Tinos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Tinos to Crete (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (All Ports) to Tinos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Crete (All Ports) to Tinos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Tinos • Where to go next
Tinos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos
Ferry ticket prices from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €98.70 to €98.70 for foot passengers and average €70.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at 98.70€ for foot passengers and from 33.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Tinos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Crete (All Ports) to Tinos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Tinos.
Choose your ferry from the Crete (All Ports) to Tinos timetable

How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos
To travel from Crete to Tinos, the most efficient option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from three main ports on the island: Heraklion, Chania, and Rethymnon. Heraklion port is located near the city center and is about 5 kilometers from the airport, making it easily accessible via regular bus services and taxis. Chania port is approximately 15 kilometers from the city center with bus connections running frequently, while Rethymnon is conveniently situated in the town with local transport options available. Ferries from all ports typically operate several times a day and offer a scenic journey across the Aegean Sea.
At Heraklion, you will find the ferry departures primarily at the main terminal. Chania and Rethymnon also have clearly marked departure sites, though exact dock assignments can vary. Make sure to check the tickets or information displays for any updates on your departure. Arriving early will help you navigate the boarding process without any issues, allowing you to start your trip to Tinos with confidence.

Heading from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- WORLDCHAMPION JET- Seajets, departing from Heraklion, Crete
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2- Seajets, departing from Heraklion, Crete
Vehicle transport to Tinos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €33.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Tinos
You can take a motorcycle on WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2 ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Tinos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: WORLDCHAMPION JET, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Tinos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- CHAMPIONS LEAGUE JET 2, WORLDCHAMPION JET: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Crete (All Ports) and Tinos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Smart travel tips from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos
Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, cozy, and exciting trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and meet current safety standards, providing peace of mind during your travels. Remember to book tickets early to get the best prices and secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for checking schedules and updates.
When arriving at Heraklion, be aware of parking options and availability near the port. Enjoy scenic views out on deck, but dress in layers; the outdoor areas can be breezy while indoor spaces can feel chilly. Don’t forget sunscreen for summer trips and a light jacket for evenings.
Pack some snacks and water to stay fueled during the ride. Onboard dining options are available, but having your favorites makes travel more comfortable.
Local Flavors: Discover Tinos' local delicacies like the famous local cheese and artisan pastries.
Cultural Sites: Visit the stunning Church of Panagia Evangelistria, home to remarkable architecture and rich history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Tinos even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Crete (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Heraklion, Crete is located at the northeastern part of the city, just a short walk from the city center (about 1 km) and approximately 5 km from Heraklion Airport. If you're arriving by car, the port is easily accessible via the main road leading from the airport or the city. Taxis are also readily available and provide a quick connection to the terminal, typically taking around 15 minutes from the airport. For public transport, local buses run frequently from various city points to the port, with the journey lasting about 20 minutes.
In Tinos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town of Tinos, close to the main square and within walking distance of local accommodations and dining options. The terminal is easily accessible by foot from many central locations and offers connections to various parts of the island.
While we do our best to share accurate transportation details, schedules and availability can fluctuate. Should you encounter any changes or have questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Tinos
Tinos is a beautiful Greek island that’s full of surprises! It’s famous for lovely villages like Pyrgos, where you can see amazing marble artwork. Don’t miss visiting the big church of Panagia Evangelistria; it’s a special place for many people.
Tinos also has stunning beaches, such as Agios Sostis and Kolimbithra, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. If you love nature, explore the hills and take a hike to see the fantastic views. You might even discover charming little chapels along the way!
Foodies will enjoy Tinos too. Try the local cheese called “kolokytha,” and don’t forget the sweet melopita, a delicious honey pie.
Fun activities include taking a boat trip to nearby islands or going on a biking adventure around the island. Whether you spend just a few days or use Tinos as a base to explore other places, there’s so much to see and do. With its friendly vibe and breathtaking sights, Tinos is a magical place that you won’t forget!
Ferries traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Tinos
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