
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
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 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 €30.00 and can cost up to €30.00. Book your ferry tickets to Gavdos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos
ANENDYK Seaways companies operate routes from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 seasonally.

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 , 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 approximately 2h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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 €30.00 to €30.00, 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.
Choose your ferry from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos

How to get from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos
To get from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos, start by taking a ferry from the local port, easily reachable from the village center. You can access the port by walking, which takes just a few minutes, or by using a local shuttle service, typically running every hour. The ferry ride is a scenic way to travel, lasting about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on weather conditions.
At the Agia Roumeli port, you will find a small terminal area where ferries depart regularly. Signs and information boards should provide essential updates, but it's wise to check these displays for any changes to schedules. Arriving a bit early allows you to secure your spot and enjoy the surroundings before the journey to Gavdos.

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:
- : 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 the hidden gem of Gavdos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and maintained, ensuring a dependable ride as you head to Gavdos.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Agia Roumeli, making it easy to leave your vehicle before you embark on your adventure.
Scenic Views: Be sure to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes along the way. The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Libyan Sea and the rugged coastline.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassle. The Ferryscanner app is excellent for easy bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen, and for cooler days, pack a light jacket. Keep in mind that high tides can make the ride a bit bumpy.
Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spaces might feel chilly, so dress accordingly to enjoy both areas.
Gavdos Highlights:
- Pristine Beaches: Don't miss the sun-kissed shores of Sarakiniko and Potamos.
- Cultural Richness: Visit the ancient ruins and charming village of Gavdos for a taste of local life.
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 Agia Roumeli ferry port in Crete, head to the village of Agia Roumeli, located at the end of the Samaria Gorge. There are no roads to the village, so you can take a ferry from Chora Sfakion, which is approximately a 30-minute drive from Chania or 1.5 hours from Heraklion. Public buses operate regularly from both cities to Chora Sfakion. The ferry terminal in Agia Roumeli is near the village center, making it easy to find.
Gavdos also has a ferry terminal located on the island's southeast coast, close to the only village, Kastri, allowing for straightforward access to nearby beaches and accommodations.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it's best to check for the latest updates. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Gavdos
Gavdos is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! This special place has stunning beaches with soft, golden sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. Some famous beaches to visit are Sarakiniko and Pink Beach, where the sand is even a soft shade of pink!
When you're on Gavdos, you can explore the charming little village of Gavdopoulo, where you can taste yummy local food like fresh fish and tasty olives. Don’t forget to try the island’s special dish, “moussaka,” which is super delicious!
There are also fun things to do like hiking to the lighthouse at the southern tip of the island for a fantastic view of the sea. You can also enjoy nature with many trails to walk and little hidden spots to discover. Gavdos is not only great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Crete. Whether you're looking for adventure or a place to relax, Gavdos has something for everyone!

