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Ferries run from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Agia Roumeli, Crete at 11:30, and the last at 11:30. The fastest ferry can reach Gavdos in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 31min. One-way tickets start at just €9.80 and can cost up to €35.00. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. 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 31min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos?
The ferry journey from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos usually takes 2h 31min, 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 €9.80 to €35.00, 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 travel from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos, the primary option is to take a ferry from Agia Roumeli Port, conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port by foot from local accommodations, with ferry departures typically running several times a day, making for a straightforward journey. For those coming from Chania or the airport, public buses are available, with travel times varying between one to two hours depending on connections.
At the Agia Roumeli Port, expect to find a simple terminal area where ferries to Gavdos operate. The dock is easily accessible, and it's advisable to arrive early to navigate potential crowds. Keep an eye on ticket displays or local announcements for any updates regarding departures, ensuring you stay informed throughout 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:
- : 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 getaway from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry route connects these beautiful locations, offering stunning views and a chance to soak in the unique vibes of Gavdos.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety regulations, guaranteeing a reliable journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available in Agia Roumeli, so you can leave your vehicle worry-free.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the Libyan Sea and the rugged Cretan coast.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best options for your travel dates. The Ferryscanner app is great for booking and checking updates.
Onboard Dining: There are food options available on the ferry, but consider bringing snacks and water for the ride.
Weather Prep: If you are traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen, and if it’s breezy, be ready with a jacket for the cool indoor areas.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to your hats and keep a layer handy if you feel chilly.
Remember to enjoy the beauty and tranquility that Gavdos has to offer!
Natural Beauty: Discover pristine beaches and untouched landscapes that showcase Gavdos's charm.
Local Culture: Explore small villages and local markets to find handmade crafts and delicious regional specialties.
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, head to the village located at the southern edge of Crete, about 60 km from Chania. The ferry terminal is close to the village center, making it easily accessible. You can get there by taking a car or taxi to Chora Sfakion, then catch a ferry to Agia Roumeli. Public buses run from Chania to Chora Sfakion, usually taking around 1.5 hours, followed by a 30-minute ferry ride.
The ferry terminal in Gavdos is located at the island's main port, near the village of Kastri, approximately 17 km from the south of Crete. Accessing Gavdos typically requires a ferry from either Agia Roumeli or Chora Sfakion.
Please note that transport schedules can change, so check the latest updates before your trip, and reach out to our support team if you find any irregularities.
Exploring Gavdos
Gavdos is a tiny island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It's known for its stunning beaches, like the beautiful Tripiti Beach with soft, golden sand and clear blue water. You can spend your days swimming, building sandcastles, or relaxing while listening to the waves.
There are some cool places to visit too, like the historic lighthouse at Cape Moutsouna. If you're up for an adventure, you can hike through the island's wild nature and see amazing views of the sea and mountains. Don’t miss trying local foods like fresh seafood and delicious Greek salad—yum!
Gavdos is perfect for short visits, but it can also be a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Crete. It's a peaceful escape where you can enjoy the sunshine and discover new things every day. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on fun adventures, Gavdos has something special for everyone!
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