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Ferries run from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Heraklion, Crete and Sifnos. 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 Sifnos?
The ferry journey from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos, 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 Sifnos
The fastest ferry from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos, 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 Sifnos to Heraklion, Crete and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sifnos 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 Sifnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos.
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How to get from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos
To travel from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos, the best option is to take a ferry from the Heraklion port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and a similar distance from the airport. You can reach the port via local buses which run frequently throughout the day, or taxi services that offer a quick transfer, usually taking about 15 to 20 minutes from the airport or downtown.
At the Heraklion port, travelers typically depart from the main terminal where several booths display departure schedules, ensuring clarity on your ferry time. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate through check-in and boarding procedures smoothly. Before departing, remember to check the ticket information and display boards for any updates on your ferry schedule.
Traveling from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos 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 Sifnos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Heraklion, Crete and Sifnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos. 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 Sifnos, 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 Sifnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Heraklion, Crete to Sifnos enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and comfortable trip!
Ferries on this route are trustworthy and comply with current safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Parking is available at the Heraklion ferry terminal, making it simple to leave your vehicle while you explore. For breathtaking views, grab a seat on the upper deck when you board; the scenery is stunning as you glide over the Aegean Sea. Book your tickets early, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates. Bring some snacks and water for the trip, as onboard dining options might be limited, and relax while soaking in the sights. Remember to pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and a light jacket for breezy conditions on deck. Don't forget that indoor areas can be a bit chilly, so dress in layers.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting all modern safety requirements.
Parking: The Heraklion ferry terminal offers ample parking, making your travel hassle-free.
Scenic Views: Enjoy incredible Aegean vistas; sit outside if weather permits for the best experience.
Local Delights: Sifnos is known for its exceptional pottery and delicious chickpea soup—don’t miss out!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sifnos.
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 major landmarks like Lion Square and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. It's approximately a 10-minute drive from Heraklion Airport, easily accessible via taxi or public buses heading to the city center. For public transport, the bus station is nearby, with frequent services to the terminal.
In Sifnos, the ferry terminal is located in the main town of Kamares, close to local shops and restaurants, making it convenient for travelers.
Remember, transportation options and schedules can change, so it’s wise to check closer to your travel date or reach out to our support team if you encounter any information that seems outdated.
Exploring Sifnos
Sifnos is a beautiful island in Greece that’s full of surprises! It has stunning beaches like Platis Gialos and Chrisopigi, perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. Sifnos is also famous for its yummy food. You must try the local chickpea soup and delicious saffron cakes—they are really special!
When you explore Sifnos, you can visit amazing places like the ancient ruins of Kastro or the charming town of Apollonia. The island is great for hiking too, with trails that lead to breathtaking views and lovely hidden spots. You might even find secret beaches where you can relax away from the crowds!
One of the coolest things about Sifnos is that it’s a fantastic starting point for visiting other nearby islands. You can hop on a boat and explore even more places. Whether you’re staying for a short visit or planning a longer adventure, Sifnos has something fun for everyone!
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