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Ferries run from Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Lavrio 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.
Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete?
The ferry journey from Lavrio 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete
The fastest ferry from Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete is , operated by , which takes just .
Can you do a day trip from Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lavrio 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 Lavrio and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lavrio 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.
Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lavrio 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete
To get from Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete, the primary option is the ferry departing from Lavrio Port, conveniently located about 15 kilometers southeast of Athens city center and close to the airport. Frequent bus services connect both the city and the airport to Lavrio, with journeys typically taking around 30 to 40 minutes. Taxis are also available, offering a quicker but more expensive alternative, especially with shared ride apps serving the area.
Upon arrival at Lavrio Port, you will find an organized terminal area where ferries usually depart. Look for information displays or ticket counters for guidance on your specific ferry to Heraklion. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate the port and ensure you catch any important updates about your departure.
Traveling from Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lavrio and Heraklion, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Lavrio 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 Lavrio 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 Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lavrio to Heraklion, Crete enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and pleasant travel experience! With direct ferries connecting the two locations, you’re in for a treat as you approach the stunning shores of Crete.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting strict standards for a reliable experience.
Parking: Lavrio offers plenty of parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents beautiful views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks from the onboard café, but don’t forget to pack your own snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if traveling during summer and pack a light jacket, as it can get chilly indoors and on the decks.
Deck Awareness: On outdoor decks, be mindful of wind. It's a great spot to take in the sea breeze but hold onto your belongings!
Heraklion Highlights:
- Cultural Marvels: Visit the ancient Palace of Knossos, a must-see for history buffs.
- Local Flavors: Sample Cretan olive oil and cheeses at local markets.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Heraklion, Crete.
Finding your way to Lavrio ferry port
To reach the Lavrio ferry port, located about 60 km southeast of Athens and approximately 10 km from the nearest airport (Eleftherios Venizelos), you can take a taxi or drive. Public transport options include taking a bus from Athens' central terminals, specifically Bus X96 to Lavrio, which runs every 30 minutes and takes about 1.5 hours. The ferry terminal is near Lavrio's city center, making it easy to access local amenities.
In Heraklion, Crete, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center and the harbor area, providing easy access to shopping and restaurants.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we’d appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Heraklion, Crete
Heraklion, Crete is a magical place full of history and adventure! One of the best spots to visit is the Palace of Knossos, where you can walk through ancient ruins and learn about the mysterious Minoan civilization. Don't forget to check out the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, where you can see amazing artifacts and pottery.
If you love the beach, you're in luck! Heraklion has beautiful sandy beaches where you can swim and build sandcastles. The warm sun and clear blue waters make it a perfect place to relax. For food lovers, trying local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood is a must. You can even enjoy sweet treats like Cretan honey and baklava!
For fun, you can explore the nearby mountains or take a boat ride to visit little islands around Crete. Heraklion is great for short visits but is also an awesome starting point to explore other parts of Crete. You can discover hidden gems like charming villages and stunning nature trails. Every corner of Heraklion has something special waiting for you!
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