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Ferries run from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio 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 Lavrio?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Heraklion, Crete and Lavrio. 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 Lavrio?
The ferry journey from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio 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 Lavrio, 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 Lavrio
The fastest ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio, 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 Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio 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 Lavrio, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Lavrio 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 Lavrio, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio.
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How to get from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio
To get from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio, the most efficient option is to take a ferry from the Heraklion port, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. You can reach the port via local bus services which run frequently and take about 20 minutes, or by taxi, providing a more direct but slightly pricier option. Buses typically depart every 30 minutes, making it accessible for travelers arriving from various locations.
At the Heraklion port, ferries usually depart from designated terminals where signs will guide you to the right dock for your journey to Lavrio. It’s wise to keep an eye on ticket displays for any changes and to arrive early to give yourself ample time to board. Being prepared will enhance your travel experience significantly.

Traveling from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio 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 Lavrio?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Heraklion, Crete and Lavrio. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio. 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 Lavrio, 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 Lavrio • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Heraklion, Crete to Lavrio enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable ride for all passengers.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Heraklion’s port, making it straightforward to leave your car while you explore Lavrio.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the captivating views of the Aegean Sea during the journey. Keep your camera handy to capture the islands and beautiful coastlines.
Ticket Tips: To secure your spot, book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app, where you can also track schedule updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options available on the ferry, but consider bringing your own snacks and plenty of water for the trip.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A jacket is wise for the indoor seating areas, which can get chilly.
Outdoor Areas: Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy, and seas might be choppy, so plan accordingly.
Unique Appeal of Lavrio:
- Cultural Treasures: Explore ancient ruins and experience local festivals that highlight the rich history of Lavrio.
- Local Flavors: Don’t miss tasting Lavrio’s delicious seafood and visiting local markets filled with fresh produce and authentic crafts.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lavrio.

Finding your way to Heraklion, Crete ferry port
The ferry terminal in Heraklion, Crete, is located near the city center, just 2 km from the main square and about 5 km from Heraklion Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 15 minutes from the airport, or by taking a local bus from the city center (Route 1 or 2). Public buses run frequently, providing an economical option.
In Lavrio, the ferry terminal is situated approximately 60 km southeast of Athens and is also accessible by public transportation. The nearest metro station is in Athens, followed by a bus ride to Lavrio, making it convenient for travelers heading to nearby islands.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and options may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lavrio
Lavrio is a charming little town in Greece that has so much to offer! One of the things that makes Lavrio special is its rich history in mining, which you can learn about at the old mines. The pretty beaches, like Lavrion Beach, invite you to relax and play in the warm sun. Don’t miss the chance to try local food, especially fresh seafood and delicious pastries from the town’s cozy restaurants.
Fun things to do in Lavrio include visiting the beautiful Temple of Poseidon nearby, taking a boat trip to explore the stunning islands in the Aegean Sea, and hiking in nature around the hills for fantastic views. You can also stroll along the waterfront and watch the fishermen as they return with their daily catch.
Lavrio is a perfect place for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for discovering nearby islands, like Kea and Kythnos. Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, Lavrio has something for everyone!