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Rafina to Heraklion ferry

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Rafina - Heraklion Ferry Schedule

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Journey Information

There is usually just one ferry option from Rafina to Heraklion per day. The average ferry journey from Rafina to Heraklion takes 12 hours and 50 minutes, though some ferries might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance196 mi (315 km)
Shortest duration12h 50m
Cheapest price$50.50
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceGolden Star Ferries
Ferry lines1

What ferry companies travel from Rafina to Heraklion?

There is one ferry company that operates from Rafina to Heraklion. Golden Star Ferries is the only company to provide ferry transportation at the moment. It only operates one ferry trip per day, which really narrows down the options.

FerryDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Golden Star Ferries112h 50m$50.50
  • Book Golden Star Ferries from Rafina to Heraklion from $51. Typically there is one Golden Star Ferries schedule per day from Rafina to Heraklion and you can expect on average to pay for a Golden Star Ferries ticket to Heraklion. In Rafina, Golden Star Ferries departs to Heraklion from Port of Rafina . In Heraklion, Golden Star Ferries arrives at Ferry Terminal .

    An average trip on Golden Star Ferries from Rafina to Heraklion takes 12 hours and 50 minutes .

    On weekends, Golden Star Ferries offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Heraklion.

Frequently Asked Questions

The ferry usually takes around 12 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 196 miles (315 kilometers) from Rafina to Heraklion. The trip is definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable on the ferry. It's a good idea to bring water and snacks.

The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Rafina to Heraklion is on Sunday. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Sunday is the way to go.

There is usually only one ferry per day from Rafina to Heraklion. Therefore, the 7:00am ferry is both the earliest and latest ferry.

There is usually only one ferry per day from Rafina to Heraklion. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct ferry, meaning that you do not have to get on a different ferry at any point during your trip.

City Information

Station Information

Where does the ferry leave from in Rafina?

Main departure station: Port of Rafina

Most ferries depart from the main station in Rafina.

All ferry stations in Rafina:

  • Port of Rafina

Where does the ferry arrive in Heraklion?

Main arrival station: Ferry Terminal

All ferries from Rafina arrive at one main station in Heraklion.

All ferry stations in Heraklion:

  • Ferry Terminal

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