Ferries run from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Agia Roumeli, Crete at 10:15, and the last at 11:30. The fastest ferry can reach Gavdos in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Gavdos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:15
LATEST FERRY
11:30
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
63.46km / 34.24nm
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Can I take a ferry from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos?

Yes, ferries run between Agia Roumeli, Crete and Gavdos. This route is operated by ANENDYK Seaways, and takes around 2h 30min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos?

The ferry journey from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos usually takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos

The fastest ferry from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos is SAMARIA I, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, which takes just 2h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos, as the shortest journey time is 2h 30min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Gavdos.

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How to get from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos

To get from Agia Roumeli to Gavdos, take a ferry from the nearby port of Sougia, roughly 30 kilometers away. You can reach Sougia by bus or taxi, with bus services departing regularly from Agia Roumeli, typically taking about an hour. Taxis are also available and provide a more direct option, though they may be less frequent during off-peak times.

At Sougia, ferries generally depart from a designated dock that is easy to locate. Keep an eye on the schedule boards for the latest updates on departure times and docking information. It’s wise to arrive early to secure your tickets and find the right dock, as the area can be bustling with travelers heading to Gavdos.

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Traveling from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Agia Roumeli, Crete and Gavdos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • SAMARIA I: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos delightful with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable experience!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your security and adhere to modern safety standards, making your trip both secure and enjoyable.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Agia Roumeli. Arrive early to secure a good spot and begin your adventure without a rush.

Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Cretan coastline and nearby islands. Keep your camera ready for incredible photo opportunities.

Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment. Using the Ferryscanner app can help you find the best options and get updates easily.

Onboard Dining: Grab a bite to eat from the onboard cafe, but consider packing some snacks and water for the journey, especially if traveling with family.

Weather Prep: Be mindful of the weather! Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket as indoor areas can get chilly. The outdoor decks may be windy, so hold onto your hats!

Gavdos Highlights:

  • Untouched Beaches: Discover pristine beaches like Potamos and Sarakiniko, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Cultural Riches: Visit the ancient ruins and charming local tavernas where you can savor excellent local products.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gavdos.

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Finding your way to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry port

To reach the Agia Roumeli ferry port in Crete, head to the distant southern coast, approximately 70 km from Chania. The ferry terminal is located near the village center, easily accessible by foot from local accommodations. You can take a bus from Chania to either Hora Sfakion or Sougia, where you’ll catch a ferry to Agia Roumeli, with travel times around 1.5 to 2 hours.

The ferry terminal in Gavdos is situated at Karave, near the island’s main settlement. It's a short walk from local lodgings and can be reached by ferry from Agia Roumeli with travel times typically ranging from 1 to 2 hours.

Please note that schedules may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Gavdos

Gavdos is a beautiful Greek island that feels like a hidden treasure! It has some of the prettiest beaches in the world, like the stunning Sarakiniko Beach, where you can find soft white sand and crystal-clear water. Be sure to try the local food, like fresh fish and yummy Greek salads that taste fantastic.

For fun, you can hike in nature and discover amazing views from the island's mountains. Don’t miss the old lighthouse at Cape Viego, which makes for a great picture spot! You can also enjoy snorkeling or just relax by the beach. Keep your eyes open for hidden gems like the tiny village of Askifou, where you can see traditional houses and meet friendly locals.

Gavdos is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands. Whether you want to relax or go on adventures, Gavdos has something special for everyone. It’s a place where you can enjoy the beauty of nature and the warmth of Greek culture all in one spot!

For more detailed information about Gavdos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Gavdos.
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Available ferries from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos

See the ferries traveling from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

SAMARIA I

SAMARIA I ANENDYK Seaways

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