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Ferries run from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos 1 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 10:15. 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:
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 .
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.
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, the ferry is your best option. Departures occur from the Agia Roumeli port, located just a short walk from the village center. To reach Agia Roumeli, you can hike from the Samaria Gorge or take a taxi from nearby areas, both offering a scenic journey. The ferry schedule tends to be frequent during the summer months, making it convenient for travelers.
At the port, you will find a designated area that usually includes a terminal where ticketing and boarding information is displayed. Pay attention to the signs and announcements as they can change. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate the ticketing process and find your boarding spot easily. Always check the latest schedules for updates prior to your trip.
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.
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.
Travel smart from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route conform to modern safety standards, providing reliable travel you can trust.
Parking: Ample parking is available near the ferry terminal in Agia Roumeli, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning coastal vistas and a chance to see the clear turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for the trip.
Booking Tips: Booking your tickets early is key, and using the Ferryscanner app offers quick access to schedules and updates.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can come in handy onboard since it can get chilly, especially in the indoor areas.
Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh sea air while keeping your belongings secure.
As you head to Gavdos, get ready to enjoy its unique charm!
Nature: The pristine beaches and untouched landscapes invite you to unwind.
Culture: Explore traditional villages and local markets showcasing unique Crete and Gavdos products.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gavdos.
Finding your way to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Agia Roumeli, Crete, take a bus from Chania or Rethymno to Sfakia, then walk to the harbor for approximately 20 minutes. Agia Roumeli's ferry terminal is located near the village center, close to the beach, making it easy to access local amenities. The nearest airport is in Chania, about 75 km away, and you can use a taxi or bus for transportation from there.
In Gavdos, the ferry terminal is situated at the southern tip of the island, close to main settlements like Kastri and the island's beach areas. This port is easily reachable on foot from local accommodations.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so we appreciate any updates you might have for us regarding this information.
Exploring Gavdos
Gavdos is a magical little island in Greece that everyone should explore! This place is famous for its stunning beaches like Potamos and Sarakiniko, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. The sandy shores are perfect for building sandcastles or just relaxing in the sun.
One special spot to visit is the ancient ruins of the church at the top of the island, which offers breathtaking views of the sea. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking through beautiful trails and spotting unique plants and animals. If you’re feeling adventurous, try going camping on the beach under the stars—it’s a cool experience!
Don't forget to taste the delicious local food! You can find fresh fish and tasty Greek salads at charming tavernas. Gavdos is great for both short visits and as a jumping-off point to explore nearby islands like Crete. Whether you want to relax or have an adventure, Gavdos has something special waiting for you!
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