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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 for 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, start your journey at Lavrio Port, located about 35 kilometers from central Athens and approximately 55 kilometers from the airport. Frequent buses and taxis serve the route, with buses running every 30 minutes and taking about an hour. Taxis offer a quicker option, typically reaching the port in around 40 minutes, making it convenient whether you are arriving from the city center or the airport.
Once you arrive at Lavrio Port, look for the designated ferry terminal where various companies operate. The departure area is generally bustling with travelers, so it’s wise to check the ticket displays or staff notices for the latest updates on your ferry. Arriving early can provide ample time to navigate the port and board comfortably.
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 handy tips for a safe and fun experience! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, and Heraklion is waiting with its vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety features, ensuring your comfort while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lavrio Port, making it simple to leave your car and hop on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to soak in the panoramic views from the deck! Keep your camera ready for breathtaking shots as you cruise.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app. This handy tool helps you compare prices and get the best deals.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, consider bringing snacks and water to enjoy along the way.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen during summer trips, as the sun can be strong on the deck. A light jacket is also good for cool indoor areas.
Wind and Tides: Be aware that the outdoor deck can be windy, and high tides may affect your view, so stay safe while enjoying the ride.
Don’t miss these highlights in Heraklion:
Cultural Riches: Visit the magnificent Palace of Knossos to dive into ancient history.
Local Flavors: Taste the renowned Cretan olive oil and honey 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 get to the Lavrio ferry port, head to Lavrio, located about 60 km southeast of Athens. The port is near the city center and approximately 35 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. You can reach Lavrio by car via the A6 highway, or take a taxi which is convenient but pricier. Public buses from Athens (Kifissos Bus Station) run frequently to Lavrio, taking about 1.5 hours.
In Heraklion, Crete, the ferry terminal is located close to the city center, making it easy to access major attractions and hotels. Taxis, buses, and walking are common ways to reach the terminal.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so if you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to let our support team know.
Exploring Heraklion, Crete
Heraklion, Crete is a truly special place full of amazing things to see and do! One of the most famous spots is the Palace of Knossos, where you can walk through ancient ruins and learn about Greek mythology. The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is also a treasure, filled with fascinating artifacts from the past.
The city has beautiful beaches like Ammoudara, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can enjoy delicious local food, too! Make sure to try moussaka, a tasty baked dish made with layers of meat and vegetables, and finish off with some sweet baklava for dessert.
For fun adventures, you can hike in the nearby mountains or visit the charming village of Archanes to taste local wines. A hidden gem is the tranquil Koules Fortress by the harbor, where you can get a great view of the sea and city.
Heraklion is great for short visits, but it's also an excellent starting point for exploring other beautiful places on Crete or nearby islands. There’s so much to discover in this vibrant city!
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