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Ferries run from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Heraklion, Crete in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Heraklion, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Folegandros and Heraklion, Crete. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete
The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete, as the shortest journey time is approximately , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Heraklion, Crete to Folegandros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Heraklion, Crete.
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How to get from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete
Getting from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete is best accomplished by ferry. Ferries typically depart from Folegandros Port, conveniently located a short walk from the main town and easily accessible from nearby hotels and the local bus station. Regular bus services offer about 30 minutes of travel time, while taxis are available for quicker transfers, ensuring you can reach the port without hassle.
At Folegandros Port, travelers usually find the departure area bustling with activity, featuring a designated terminal where passengers gather before boarding. The docks are well-marked, but it’s advisable to frequently check ticket displays for any updates about your ferry. Arriving a bit early at the port can provide you with ample time to navigate and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere before heading to Crete.

Traveling from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Folegandros and Heraklion, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Folegandros to Heraklion, Crete enjoyable and effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated and adhere to high safety standards, providing a reliable way to travel.
Parking: Look for parking options near the ferry terminal in Folegandros. Arriving early can help you secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as the ferry ride presents stunning views of the Aegean Sea. The sunsets can be particularly breathtaking.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and preferred departure times. Check the Ferryscanner app for updates and convenience.
Onboard Dining: The ferry usually offers snack options, but it’s wise to pack some snacks and water for the journey.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas and be prepared for a windy outdoor deck.
Heraklion, Crete offers historic treasures and delicious local products!
Cultural Highlights: Explore the ancient ruins of Knossos, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying local olive oil and cheeses, which are famous throughout Greece!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Heraklion, Crete.

Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port
Folegandros ferry terminal is located just a short walk from the main village of Chora, easily accessible for visitors. Taxis and local buses frequently connect Chora to the port, with the journey taking around 10 minutes. If you're coming from Folegandros Airport, a taxi ride will take approximately 20 minutes to reach the ferry terminal.
In Heraklion, Crete, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to major hotels and the archaeological museum, making it very accessible. Public buses and taxis are readily available from Heraklion’s center and airport, with travel times of around 10-20 minutes depending on traffic.
Remember to check the current transportation schedules, as they can change. If you encounter any issues or have questions, feel free to reach out for assistance.

Exploring Heraklion, Crete
Heraklion, Crete is a wonderful place that has so much to offer! It’s the largest city on the island and a great spot to start your adventures. One of the coolest places to visit is the famous Palace of Knossos, where you can learn about ancient myths and see amazing ruins. Don’t miss the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, which has treasures from the past.
The beaches are stunning, with soft sand and clear blue water perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can also head to the nearby Matala Beach, known for its pretty caves and beautiful sunsets. For food lovers, trying local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood is a must!
For fun, you can walk through the charming streets, visit lively markets, or relax at a café with delicious pastries. If you want to explore more, Heraklion is a great starting point to visit other areas of Crete or even nearby islands. Whether you stay for a few days or longer, there’s always something exciting to do in Heraklion!