Chalki – Heraklion
Ferries to Crete
Chalki – Heraklion
Ferries to Crete
This ferry crossing is available with
The Chalki Crete (Heraklion) ferry typically departs from Chalki at around 13:00.
The average duration of a Chalki Crete (Heraklion) ferry is around 9h 45m. The fastest sailings are approximately 9h 45m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators, type of ship and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 1 weekly sailing from Chalki to Crete (Heraklion) provided by Blue Star Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.
Chalki Crete (Heraklion) ferry prices typically range between $72.59* and $72.59*. The average price is typically $72.59*. The cheapest Chalki Crete (Heraklion) ferry prices start from $72.59*. The average price for a foot passenger is $72.59*.
Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The distance between Chalki and Crete (Heraklion) is approximately 179.1 miles (288.2km) or 155.6 nautical miles.
Currently, cars are not allowed on ferries between Chalki and Crete (Heraklion).
Foot passengers are allowed on ferries between between Chalki and Crete (Heraklion) with Blue Star Ferries. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.
Currently, you can not bring your pets on ferries from Chalki to Crete (Heraklion).
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| Chalki - Crete (Heraklion) Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Blue Star Ferries | |
| Average Price | A$71* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 9h 45m | |
| First Ferry | 13:00 | |
| Distance | 155 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Chalki (also known as Halki) is one of the most secluded islands in Greece and the smallest inhabited island of the Dodecanese region. Sitting between the islands of Rhodes and Tilos, Chalki ferry connections include a services to the mainland and all of the neighbouring islands in the Dodecanese.
Heraklion ferry port is located next to the city on the central northern coast of the island of Crete in the southern part of the Aegean Sea at the foot of the Greek islands. The ferry port which is around 500 metres to the east of the Koules fortress and all ships depart from the western part of the port at piers 1 and 2. As well as providing a gateway to the Island of Crete for tourists, Heraklion has for many years served the needs of the Cretan residents with the movement of goods to and from the island. Heraklion port is connected on a daily basis with mainland Greece by modern, luxurious and fast passenger ferries. There are also year round connections to the Dodecanese and seasonal services to many of the Cyclades islands. On an annual basis more than 2 million passengers as well as millions of tons of cargo will pass through Heraklion port. Heraklion itself is the fifth largest city in Greece.
