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Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Andros do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Heraklion, Crete ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Heraklion, Crete at 08:00, and the latest at 08:00 from Heraklion, Crete. The fastest ferry, departing from Heraklion, Crete, takes 9h 25min, while the average journey duration is 9h 27min. Ticket prices range from €153.70 to €153.70. Book your tickets online to Andros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Crete (All Ports) to Andros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete (All Ports) to Andros depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Andros?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Crete (All Ports) and Andros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?
How long does the ferry take from Crete (All Ports) to Andros?
The ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Andros typically takes 9h 27min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 25min from Heraklion, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Crete (All Ports) and Andros is about 279.14km or 150.62nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 45min and departs from Heraklion, Crete.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete (All Ports) to Andros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Andros
, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Andros. It departs from Heraklion, Crete and takes 9h 25min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Andros?
No, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Andros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 25min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Andros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Andros to Crete (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Crete (All Ports) to Andros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (All Ports) to Andros route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Crete (All Ports) to Andros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Andros • Where to go next
Andros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Crete (All Ports) to Andros
Prices for ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Andros start at €153.70 and go up to €153.70, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Heraklion, Crete , ferry tickets start at 153.70€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Andros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Crete (All Ports) to Andros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Andros.
Choose your ferry from the Crete (All Ports) to Andros timetable
How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Andros
To get from Crete to Andros, travelers can take advantage of ferry services departing from Heraklion, Rethymno, and Agios Nikolaos. Heraklion, located near the city center and connected to the airport by frequent buses and taxis, offers the quickest links to Andros. Ferries generally leave several times a day from these ports, with travel times varying from around two to four hours, depending on the service. Rethymno and Agios Nikolaos are convenient options for those staying in western Crete, both accessible by local buses or taxis.
At the Heraklion port, ferries typically depart from designated terminals where tickets can be checked for boarding times. Rethymno’s facilities are located near the waterfront, while Agios Nikolaos features a smaller dock area with nearby amenities. It’s advisable to arrive early and verify departure information on displays or with ticket vendors, as schedules may change. Planning ahead ensures that your trip begins on the right note.
Heading from Crete (All Ports) to Andros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Andros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Andros?
Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Andros don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Andros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Andros.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Andros. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Crete (All Ports) and Andros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Crete (All Ports) to Andros
Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Andros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Plan ahead and book your tickets early to guarantee your spot, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and staying updated on schedules.
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with safety regulations, giving you peace of mind. Parking is usually available around Heraklion, but arrive early to find a good spot.
During the ferry ride, take in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Grab snacks and drinks onboard or bring your own to stay refreshed. Just remember, outdoor decks can be windy and indoor areas might be cooler than expected. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and consider bringing a light jacket for the boat.
Once you arrive in Andros, you’ll discover its charm.
Local Delights: Try the island's famous honey and olive oil, perfect for bringing home a taste of Andros.
Cultural Gems: Explore the beautiful Menites village and its stunning natural springs, or visit the impressive Archaeological Museum.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Andros even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Crete (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Heraklion, Crete is conveniently located near the city center, just about 1.5 kilometers or a 20-minute walk from the main square, Platia Venizelou. It's also approximately 5 kilometers from Heraklion Airport, which is easily accessible by taxi (taking around 10 minutes) or bus. Public buses typically run every 30 minutes to an hour, providing a cost-effective way to reach the terminal. For those driving, there is limited parking available close to the port.
In contrast, the ferry terminal in Andros is situated in the main town of Andros, called Gavrio, only a short distance from major hotels and attractions. The terminal is easily reachable by local bus services from the town of Chora, which is also the island’s capital and popular tourist area.
While we aim to provide the most accurate and current information on transport options, schedules may change due to various factors. If you find any discrepancies or have questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Andros
Andros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! With its stunning beaches like Agios Petros and Vori, you can swim in clear blue waters and have fun in the sun. The island is famous for its delicious local food, like fresh fish and traditional Greek dishes that make your taste buds happy.
When you visit Andros, there are so many fun things to do! You can explore impressive landmarks like the Archaeological Museum and the beautiful Monastery of Panachrantos. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking the scenic trails that take you through amazing landscapes with flowers and views of the sea. Don’t forget to visit hidden gems like the charming village of Chora, where you can wander narrow streets and discover small shops.
Andros is great for both a short visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Tinos and Mykonos. With its rich history, breathtaking views, and friendly atmosphere, you're sure to have a fantastic time on this island!
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