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Ferries run from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Agia Roumeli, Crete at 15:15, and the last at 15:15. The fastest ferry can reach Palaiochora, Crete in just 1h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €34.70 and can cost up to €35.00. 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 Agia Roumeli, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Peschici.
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.
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:
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 35min on average. Ferries are available .
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 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 35min, and the longest ferry in 1h 35min.
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 DASKALOGIANNIS, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, which takes just 1h 35min.
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 35min. 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.
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 €34.70 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 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
How to Get from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete
To travel from Agia Roumeli to Palaiochora, you will use the ferry from the small Port on Agia Roumeli’s waterfront, just a short walk from most guesthouses and the coastal path from Samaria Gorge. As there is no airport nearby, travellers usually arrive on foot or by local boat from other villages, so it is wise to plan connections in advance and allow extra time before buying Ferry Tickets.
Departures typically leave from a simple dock rather than a large Ferry Terminal, and you may find a small waiting area or a clearly marked Gate close to the water. Signs, staff instructions and local boards can indicate the correct Route, though layouts can change. Always double check your Ferry Tickets or port displays for updates and arrive early to start your trip comfortably.
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.
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: 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.
Travel smart from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful coastal Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and check updates.
Parking: Check parking options in Agia Roumeli, Crete before you travel, as space can be limited and local rules may change by season.
Weather & clothing: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket.
Onboard comfort: There may be snacks and drinks on board, but always bring extra water and light food. Walk around a bit, stretch, and relax while you watch the sea.
Scenery: Enjoy the coastal cliffs, deep blue water, and views back toward the White Mountains as you sail between the two ports.
Palaiochora highlights: Explore Palaiochora, Crete’s long beaches, local tavernas with fresh Cretan dishes, and quiet side streets with small cafés.
Local culture in Palaiochora: Visit its small churches, relaxed promenade, and shops with local olive oil and handmade products, a different vibe from wild Agia Roumeli.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Palaiochora, Crete.
Finding your way to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry port
The ferry Port in Agia Roumeli, Crete is right on the seafront, in front of the village. Agia Roumeli has no airport or road access; you reach the Ferry Terminal mainly by boat, often after hiking the Samaria Gorge or via ferry from nearby Ports such as Chora Sfakion or Sougia. From Samaria Gorge, it’s a short walk through the village to the Terminal.
The Palaiochora, Crete Ferry Terminal is on the waterfront at the edge of the town, a short walk from the town center, shops, and accommodation. It’s easily reached on foot, by taxi, or by car via the island’s main road network, with parking options nearby.
Transport options and schedules can change, so use local information sources before you travel. If anything seems inaccurate, please let our support team know so we can update it.
Exploring Palaiochora, Crete
Palaiochora in Crete is a sunny seaside town with a relaxed vibe and a friendly local feel. It sits on a small peninsula with beaches on both sides, so you can choose between long sandy shores and quiet pebble coves. The water is clear and blue, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Walk through the town and you’ll find small cafés, bakeries, and tavernas serving fresh fish, Cretan cheese, and tasty dishes with olive oil and herbs. In the evening, the streets fill with people enjoying ice cream or a slow dinner outside.
You can hike up to the old Venetian fortress ruins for great views, explore nearby gorges and nature trails, or take a short boat trip to hidden beaches like Lissos. Look for tiny churches, colorful street corners, and family-run shops that feel like secret spots.
Palaiochora is ideal for a quick getaway, but it also works well as your base Destination for more adventures around Crete. From here, you can catch boats to other parts of the island or visit nearby Islands and villages along the coast.
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