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Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Kissamos, Crete ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Kissamos, Crete at 08:30, and the latest at 08:30 from Kissamos, Crete. The fastest ferry, departing from Kissamos, Crete, takes 1h 50min, while the average journey duration is 1h 50min. Ticket prices range from €8.90 to €8.90. Book your tickets online to Antikythera with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera
The Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera route is served by Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera?
Yes, ferries connect Crete (All Ports) and Antikythera, with Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Kissamos, Crete ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera?
The ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera typically takes 1h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min from Kissamos, 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 Antikythera is about 52.28km or 28.21nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .
When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera 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 Antikythera
AQUA JEWEL, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera. It departs from Kissamos, Crete and takes 1h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera?
No, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 50min 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 Antikythera. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Antikythera 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 Antikythera?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera 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 Antikythera 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 Antikythera • Where to go next
Antikythera 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 Antikythera
Ferry ticket prices from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €8.90 to €8.90 for foot passengers and average €27.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Kissamos, Crete, ferry tickets start at 8.90€ for foot passengers and from 14.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Antikythera as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera 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 Antikythera.
Choose your ferry from the Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera timetable

How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera
To reach Antikythera from Crete, the most reliable option is to take a ferry. Main departure ports include Kissamos, which is conveniently located about 40 minutes from Chania and easily accessible via local buses or taxis. Other ports like Heraklion and Rethymnon also offer ferry services, with connections to Antikythera. The frequency of ferries varies, but travelers can typically find several departures each week, making the journey both accessible and flexible.
At each port, you will find designated areas for checking in and boarding ferries, usually located near terminal entrances or docks. Specific locations can change, so it's wise to verify departure points on your ticket or at the terminal. Always keep an eye on display boards for updates, and aim to arrive early to ensure a relaxed start to your adventure.

Heading from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera, 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 Antikythera?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- AQUA JEWEL- Seajets, departing from Kissamos, Crete
Vehicle transport to Antikythera is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €14.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Antikythera
You can take a motorcycle on AQUA JEWEL ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Antikythera
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: AQUA JEWEL.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Antikythera
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera.
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:
- AQUA JEWEL: 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
Some ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the AQUA JEWEL ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Antikythera. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Crete (All Ports) and Antikythera, 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 Antikythera
Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe and fun adventure!
First, remember to book your ferry tickets early, as they can fill up fast. Utilize the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and to stay updated. Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
If you're driving, check parking availability at Kissamos port. Arrive a bit earlier to avoid any last-minute rush. Enjoy the scenic views during your ride, as the ferry offers breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea.
Onboard, dining options are available, but it’s a good idea to pack snacks and water for the trip. Be mindful of the weather; bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas. The outdoor deck can be windy, so secure your belongings!
Adventure: Explore Antikythera's stunning beaches and discover ancient ruins that tell tales of a vibrant past.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss out on trying local delicacies and artisan products, which capture the essence of this unique island.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Antikythera even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Crete (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Kissamos is located near the city center, approximately 1.5 km from the main square, making it easily accessible. It is about 45 km from Chania International Airport, and the journey takes around 40 minutes by car. Visitors can reach the terminal via taxi, which is the quickest option, or by local bus, with routes connecting Kissamos to Chania and surrounding areas.
For those driving, Kissamos is well-connected via the national road, and there is parking available near the terminal. If you're coming from larger towns like Chania or Rethymno, expect travel times of about 45 minutes and 1.5 hours, respectively.
As for Antikythera, the ferry terminal is situated on the island’s northern shore, close to the small village of Potamos. It's accessible by a short walk from local accommodations and the village center. Limited ferry services connect Antikythera to Kissamos and other islands, so it's advisable to check schedules in advance.
While we aim to keep this information current, ferry schedules and transport options can change. If you find any updates or inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Antikythera
Antikythera is a tiny Greek island that is full of surprises! One of its most special features is the beautiful beaches, like Amaniou Beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and relax under the sun. Make sure to try some local food, like fresh seafood and delicious olives—they are super tasty!
One fun thing to do is visit the famous Antikythera Shipwreck Museum. Here, you can learn about ancient treasures that were found underwater. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking on the island, where you can see stunning views and colorful flowers along the trails. Don’t forget to explore hidden gems like the charming village of Potamos, where you can meet friendly locals.
Antikythera is perfect for a short visit, and it also makes a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Kythira or Crete. Whether you want to relax on the beach, learn about history, or taste yummy food, Antikythera has something for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Antikythera
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