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Heraklion → Serifos

Superfast Ferries and ANEK Lines sail from Heraklion to Serifos on Ariadne, Asterion II, taking between 5 hours 35 minutes and 5 hours 50 minutes. Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group) shows 15 sailings from Heraklion between 15 and 31 October 2026, several of them overnight.

⏱ 5h 35m – 5h 50m🚢 2 operators📅 Superfast Ferries / ANEK Lines: 15 sailings from Heraklion between 15 and 31 October 2026 (about 6 a week)🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Heraklion to Serifos ferry at a glance

The ferry from Heraklion to Serifos takes 5h 35m – 5h 50m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Superfast Ferries and ANEK Lines. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: superfast Ferries / ANEK Lines: 15 sailings from Heraklion between 15 and 31 October 2026 (about 6 a week).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-15.

Sources: bluestarferries.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Serifos to Heraklion

Superfast Ferries and ANEK Lines also sail Serifos to Heraklion, taking 5h 35m – 5h 50m. Serifos → Heraklion: 17/10: 01:00 → 06:50 on Ariadne; 22/10: 01:00 → 06:50 on Asterion II.

Heraklion to Serifos ferry timetable & sailing pattern

About 6 sailings a week in late October 2026 (15 departures 15–31 Oct)

Sampled for October 2026; Blue Star publishes more sailings in the summer season. Ariadne is a Superfast Ferries ship, sold in the same Attica Group booking system. Asterion II is a ANEK Lines ship, sold in the same Attica Group booking system.

Published departure times

  • Heraklion → Serifos 17/10: 21:00 → 02:35 (next day) on Ariadne
  • Heraklion → Serifos 21/10: 21:00 → 02:35 (next day) on Ariadne
  • Serifos → Heraklion 17/10: 01:00 → 06:50 on Ariadne
  • Serifos → Heraklion 22/10: 01:00 → 06:50 on Asterion II

Return: Serifos → Heraklion: 17/10: 01:00 → 06:50 on Ariadne; 22/10: 01:00 → 06:50 on Asterion II.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 15 Oct 2026. Verified 2026-10-15.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Heraklion and Serifos

📐 112 Nautical Miles
Heraklion⇄Serifos
⏱ 5h 35m – 5h 50m · 📐 112 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Superfast Ferries5h 35m – 5h 50mAriadne
ANEK Lines5h 50mAsterion II

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

112 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long is the ferry from Heraklion to Serifos?
    Between 5 hours 35 minutes and 5 hours 50 minutes, depending on the ship and its stops. Sailings sampled from Blue Star’s booking system: 17/10: 21:00 → 02:35 (next day) on Ariadne; 21/10: 21:00 → 02:35 (next day) on Ariadne.
    How often does the Heraklion to Serifos ferry run?
    Blue Star’s booking system lists 15 departures from Heraklion between 15 and 31 October 2026, and 15 in the other direction. Summer timetables usually add sailings; check the date you need.
    How much is the ferry from Heraklion to Serifos?
    Blue Star’s booking system showed deck fares from €29.50 per passenger for the dates sampled (October 2026). Prices on partner sites such as Ferryscanner can differ.
    Which ferry companies sail from Heraklion to Serifos?
    Superfast Ferries, ANEK Lines operate this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Heraklion to Serifos ferry?
    Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
    Can I take the Heraklion to Serifos ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Heraklion to Serifos ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Heraklion from Serifos by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 112 nautical miles (roughly 207 km).