Crete, Greece's largest island, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty, from ancient Minoan palaces to stunning beaches and mountain ranges.
April to October
Main ports are Heraklion and Chania (Souda), both with good connections to the city centers
Public buses (KTEL) connect ports to major cities and attractions
| From | Frequency | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Piraeus | Daily | Minoan Lines, ANEK Lines |
| Piraeus | Daily | Minoan Lines, ANEK Lines |
| Santorini | Daily (Summer) | SeaJets |
Frequencies are indicative and seasonal — check live schedules for your dates.
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