Ferries from Heraklion to Sitia
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The link between Heraklion and Sitia is served by the operator Blue Star Ferries who carry out 2 trips per week with exclusively morning boardings and crossing times ranging between 2 hours 30 minutes and 3 hours 15 minutes. This line allows you to transport cars, motorbikes, campers and trucks - when boarding, simply follow the instructions at the departure port. The crew will ensure passenger comfort on board and are available to assist you in any eventuality.
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| Route: HERAKLION - SITIA |
| Average Weekly Sailings: 2 weekly sailings |
| Sailing Days: Thursday, Saturday |
| No. of Operators: 1 |
| Operators: BLUE STAR FERRIES |
| First Ferry: 04:00 |
| Last Ferry: 05:30 |
| Average trip duration: 2 h 30 min |
| Distance: 100.92 Km |
Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The port of Heraklion is located on the north coast of the island and occupies an area that for millennia has been one of the most important maritime ports in the Mediterranean. The port of Heraklion has connections between Athens and Piraeus, also with many other ports in the Aegean islands. Heraklion is divided into Porto Vecchio and Porto Nuovo, as a stopover for arrivals and departures. The passenger terminal is a modern structure that provides travelers with many services for passenger safety and comfort. The public nùbus services are very close to the port and provide connections ... [More information]
Address: Leof. Nearchou Iraklio 713 07, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Heraklion, port
Sitia is a charming place on the far eastern side of the island of Crete. It is a lovely place to have an unforgettable holiday thanks to the breathtaking views and atmosphere steeped in history that embraces the whole island. History The first settlements date back to the Minoan era and in that period was Misone was born, he was one of the seven sages of antiquity. During the 13th century, the city was under Venetian rule and was a strategic point in the Aegean Sea. An earthquake in 1500 destroyed the city, along with heavy pirate raids. The Venetians after being defeated by the Ottomans did ... [More information]
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The duration of the crossing from HERAKLION to SITIA is usually 3 hours 15 minutes with BLUE STAR FERRIES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 2 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from HERAKLION to SITIA varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
The ships that operate on this route allow vehicles onboard.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from SITIA to HERAKLION .