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Ferries run from Heraklion, Crete to Andros 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Heraklion, Crete at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Andros 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 Andros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Heraklion, Crete to Andros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Heraklion, Crete to Andros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Andros?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Heraklion, Crete and Andros. 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 Heraklion, Crete to Andros?
The ferry journey from Heraklion, Crete to Andros 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 Heraklion, Crete to Andros, 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 Heraklion, Crete to Andros
The fastest ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Andros is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Heraklion, Crete to Andros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Heraklion, Crete to Andros, 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 Andros to Heraklion, Crete and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Andros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Andros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Heraklion, Crete to Andros 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.
Close to Andros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Andros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Andros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Heraklion, Crete to Andros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Heraklion, Crete to Andros 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 Heraklion, Crete to Andros 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 Andros.
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How to get from Heraklion, Crete to Andros
To travel from Heraklion, Crete to Andros, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from the Heraklion port, conveniently located about 3 kilometers from the city center and around 5 kilometers from the airport. You can reach the port via a short taxi ride, local buses running frequently, or even a pleasant walk if you’re near the city. Buses typically operate every 30 minutes, taking about 15 minutes to the port.
At the Heraklion port, you will find the departure area busy with travelers. Look for the designated terminal where ferries bound for Andros usually dock. It's wise to check local ticket counters or electronic displays for current schedules, as details may vary. Arriving a bit early is advisable to navigate through ticketing and boarding without rush.
Traveling from Heraklion, Crete to Andros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Andros 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 Heraklion, Crete to Andros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Heraklion, Crete and Andros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Andros. 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 Heraklion, Crete to Andros, 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 Heraklion, Crete to Andros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Heraklion, Crete to Andros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride connects these two beautiful destinations, allowing you to experience Andros’s charming landscapes and rich culture after you leave Crete's historical sites behind.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and follow modern safety regulations, ensuring a worry-free ride.
Parking: There is ample parking available near the port in Heraklion, making it easy to leave your vehicle without hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to step outside onto the deck to enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Bring a camera for the perfect shots!
Ticket Tips: To save money and guarantee your spot, book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. It provides real-time updates as well.
Onboard Dining: While snacks and water are great to have, you can also find dining options on board, so you won’t go hungry during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you travel in summer, sunscreen is a must. A light jacket is wise for cooler indoor areas, as the air conditioning can be chilly.
Wind Consideration: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats and find a cozy indoor spot if you prefer to relax.
Andros offers remarkable sights and experiences:
Local Flavors: Taste the island’s famous honey and local cheeses at charming villages.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi and soak in the island’s history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Andros.
Finding your way to Heraklion, Crete ferry port
The ferry terminal in Heraklion, Crete is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular sites like the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. It’s about 4 km from Heraklion Airport, easily accessible by taxi (about 10 minutes) or by bus (roughly 20 minutes). For public transport, take the bus number 78 to reach the city center, then it's a 15-minute walk to the port.
Meanwhile, the ferry terminal in Andros is located in the main town, Gavrio, which is close to the beaches and attractions. You can reach it easily by local buses or taxis from major areas.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules might change, so it’s best to double-check before you travel. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Andros
Andros is a beautiful island in Greece that’s perfect for exploring! It’s known for its stunning beaches like Agios Petros and Batsi, where you can relax under the sun and swim in clear blue waters. The island is also famous for its charming villages, like Chora, where you can wander through cobblestone streets and see old stone houses.
One special treat in Andros is the local food. Don’t miss trying the delicious cheese and fresh seafood. For a unique experience, visit the impressive Andros Museum of Modern Art, which showcases amazing local artists.
There are also plenty of fun things to do outdoors! You can hike through green valleys, discover waterfalls, or take a boat trip to nearby small islands. Andros is great for short visits, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to explore other islands in the area. You’ll find something for everyone, whether you want adventure, relaxation, or tasty foods. Andros truly has a little bit of everything!
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