Ferries run from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Agia Roumeli, Crete at 17:30, and the last at 17:45. The fastest ferry can reach Palaiochora, Crete in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €20.00. Book your ferry tickets to Palaiochora, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete

You can reach Palaiochora, Crete from Agia Roumeli, Crete with ANENDYK Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 10/08/2026

Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
17:30
LATEST FERRY
17:45
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 40m
DURATION
1h 40m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
0.00km / 0.00nm
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Can I take a ferry from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete?

Yes, ferries run between Agia Roumeli, Crete and Palaiochora, Crete. This route is operated by ANENDYK Seaways, and takes around 1h 36min on average. Ferries are available .

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

The ferry journey from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete usually takes 1h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 1h 40min.

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 Palaiochora, Crete, 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 Palaiochora, Crete

The fastest ferry from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete is SAMARIA I, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, which takes just 1h 40min.

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete, as the shortest journey time is 1h 40min. 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 Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!

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

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

This summary for the Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete 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.

Close to Palaiochora, Crete, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Palaiochora, Crete is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Palaiochora, Crete, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

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

Ferry ticket prices from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete typically range from €20.00 to €20.00, 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 Palaiochora, Crete 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 Palaiochora, Crete.

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How to get from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete

To travel from Agia Roumeli to Palaiochora, the most convenient option is taking a ferry from the local port. This port is located just a short walk from the village center. Frequent daily ferries make the journey across the scenic waters, typically taking about one hour. For those coming from Chania Airport or the city center, a taxi or bus can get you to Agia Roumeli, with travel times varying based on traffic conditions.

Once you arrive at the port, look for the designated ferry terminal, which usually features clear signage and a waiting area for passengers. Departures generally occur from a specific dock, and it’s wise to verify ferry schedules on arrival or through ticket displays. Aim to arrive early to ensure you have adequate time for any last-minute details and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

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

Ferries from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete 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 Palaiochora, Crete?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete, 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:

  • DASKALOGIANNIS, LOUTRO SPIRIT, 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 Palaiochora, Crete. 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 Palaiochora, Crete, 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 Palaiochora, Crete • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Agia Roumeli to Palaiochora an enjoyable experience with these helpful tips for a safe and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, guaranteeing a comfortable journey.

Parking: Agia Roumeli has limited parking options, so arrive early if you plan to drive.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and clear waters as you sail. Keep your camera ready!

Ticket Booking: It's smart to book your ferry tickets in advance. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and easy bookings.

Onboard Dining: There are some light snack options available, but it’s wise to bring your own food and water, especially for longer journeys.

Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Bring a light jacket, as it can get chilly indoors. Outdoor decks might be windy; be prepared!

Cultural Gems: Palaiochora is known for its charming squares and local shops selling unique handicrafts. Don’t miss the stunning ruins of the old town and picturesque beaches, perfect for a swim!

Local Flavors: Sample traditional Cretan dishes at local tavernas, offering a taste of the island's exceptional culinary scene.

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

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Finding your way to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry port

To reach the Agia Roumeli ferry port, you'll find it located just a short walk from the village center, near key accommodations. The closest airport is Chania International Airport, about 90 km away. You can get there via car or taxi, taking the national road towards Chora Sfakion, where you will park and board a ferry to Agia Roumeli. Public transport is also available with buses from Chania to Chora Sfakion. The ferry terminal in Palaiochora, conveniently situated in the town center, offers easy access to main areas and ferry services to nearby destinations. Remember that transportation schedules may change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Palaiochora, Crete

Palaiochora is a charming village on the stunning island of Crete. What makes it special are its beautiful beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and playing. One of the most famous spots is Chalikia Beach, where you can soak up the sun or explore colorful pebbles. The food here is also delicious! You can try fresh seafood and local dishes like moussaka in cozy taverns by the sea.

There are fun things to do, like hiking in the nearby mountains or visiting the old castle that overlooks the village. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands such as Elafonissi, known for its pink sand beach, or go swimming at hidden coves.

Palaiochora is great for both short visits and longer stays. It’s a nice place to relax, but it also serves as a perfect starting point to discover the rest of Crete. So, pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in this lovely corner of Greece!

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

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

DASKALOGIANNIS

DASKALOGIANNIS ANENDYK Seaways

SAMARIA I

SAMARIA I ANENDYK Seaways

LOUTRO SPIRIT

LOUTRO SPIRIT ANENDYK Seaways

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