Heraklion is the capital city of the famous Greek island of Crete and is always a popular place for tourists whenever they visit on their holidays. As it has a port however, freight ferries to Heraklion can help you get your goods across to Crete from mainland Greece and other European destinations.

From Athens, it is possible to get freight ferries to Heraklion with Minoan Line, Superfast Ferries and one of Greece’s main companies, Anek Lines. There are services throughout each day of the year, however the frequency of ferries supplied reduces when winter starts.

Additional freight ferries to Heraklion are supplied by companies such as G.A. Ferries, who run from Thessaloniki and Dodecanese, while Highspeed Catamarans run a much faster service from Cyclades. If you are looking for other companies to try out, your other options include Sea Jets, Santorini Maritime and also Hellenic Seaways.

Whichever company you do decide to use in order to arrive in Heraklion and Crete, you can be guaranteed that you will be able to check-in without delays and that your goods will arrive at Heraklion Freight Ferry Port in their original condition and without being tampered with.

Freight ferries to Heraklion are available from several ports in mainland Greece and the other islands, meaning your goods will never have trouble getting to the famous Greek holiday island if you prefer that they travel by sea. Space onboard these freight ferries can be purchased from numerous places on the internet and, if you would prefer to speak to a member of staff, phone numbers are also provided.

Tags: ANEK Lines, Crete, Heraklion, Superfast Ferries