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Travel from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) via the Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete - Sfakia, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete and Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete - Sfakia, Crete ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Heraklion, Crete port departs at 03:30, and the last at 19:30 from Loutro, Crete. Similar schedules apply for the Sitia, Crete and Sfakia, Crete and Sougia, Crete and Agia Roumeli, Crete and Palaiochora, Crete ports. From June to September, there are approximately 825 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 126 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Sfakia, Crete and reaches Loutro, Crete in 15min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 2h 22min. Ticket prices range from €8.00 to €35.00. Book your tickets online to Crete (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sfakia, Crete.
Ferry companies from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)
The Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries, ANENDYK Seaways companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Crete to Crete?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries, ANENDYK Seaways companies connecting Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete - Sfakia, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete and Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete - Sfakia, Crete ports. The ferry trip takes around 2h 22min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Crete (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) takes around 2h 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 15min travelling from Sfakia, Crete to the Loutro, Crete port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 2h 31m from Heraklion, Crete - 2h 18m from Sitia, Crete - 5h 14m from Loutro, Crete - 43m from Sougia, Crete - 1h 38m from Agia Roumeli, Crete - 1h 36m from Palaiochora, Crete. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Crete (All Ports) is around 32.51km or 17.54nm. The longest ferry ride takes 10h 10min from Palaiochora, Crete to Sfakia, Crete.
As you book your ferry tickets from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)
The LOUTRO SPIRIT ferry, run by ANENDYK Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Sfakia, Crete and reaches Loutro, Crete port in roughly 15min.
Is a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 15min, leaving from Sfakia, Crete and arriving at Loutro, Crete. This gives you enough time to enjoy Crete (All Ports) and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports).
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Crete (All Ports)
Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete - Sfakia, Crete ports in Crete (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €8.00 to €35.00, while vehicle tickets average around €14.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at €15.00 for foot passengers, and from €7.00 for vehicles.
- Sitia, Crete, ferry tickets start at €15.00 for foot passengers, and from €7.00 for vehicles.
- Sfakia, Crete, ferry tickets start at €35.00 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
- Loutro, Crete, ferry tickets start at €17.50 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
- Sougia, Crete, ferry tickets start at €16.00 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
- Agia Roumeli, Crete, ferry tickets start at €15.00 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
- Palaiochora, Crete, ferry tickets start at €15.00 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Crete (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Crete (All Ports).
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How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)
Ferries are the best way to navigate between the various ports of Crete, offering regular trips from key locations like Heraklion, Sitia, Sfakia, Loutro, Sougia, Agia Roumeli, and Palaiochora. Heraklion, the largest port, is close to the city center and easily accessible from the airport by bus or taxi. Sitia also has shuttle services linking it to nearby towns, while smaller ports like Sfakia and Loutro provide local ferry connections. Check schedules for frequency and duration, as some ferries operate multiple times a day, making travel planning simple.
Each port typically has designated departure areas, including terminals or docks, where travelers can board their ferries. For example, Heraklion features a busy terminal, while smaller ports may have simpler setups. Be mindful that details can change, so it’s wise to verify your departure point. Remember to check your tickets and emails from Ferryscanner for the latest updates, and arrive early to enjoy a relaxing journey ahead.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports). Ferries depart from Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete - Sfakia, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete and arrive at Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete - Sfakia, Crete ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Crete (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €7.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Crete (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Crete (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
Packing for your ferry trip to Crete (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, AEOLUS, DASKALOGIANNIS, LOUTRO SPIRIT, SAMARIA I: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete - Sfakia, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete] and arrival ports [Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete - Sfakia, Crete] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Crete (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)
Make your journey between Crete’s scenic ports an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting ferry ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to high safety standards, ensuring a secure journey across beautiful waters.
Parking: Most ports like Heraklion and Sitia offer ample parking spaces, making it convenient for travelers with their own vehicles.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals from the onboard café, but consider bringing snacks and water to stay refreshed throughout the trip.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for stunning views of the coastline and surrounding islands, but be ready for a bit of wind!
Weather Preparedness: Expect varying temperatures; bring a jacket for chilly indoor areas and sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer.
Ticket Tips: Book tickets in advance to secure the best rates and to ensure availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for instant updates and easy booking.
Among the many treasures of Crete, be sure to catch the vibrant local markets where you can find olive oil and honey, and don’t miss the ancient ruins in Sitia that tell the stories of this rich island’s past. Enjoy your journey!
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Where to catch the ferry from in Crete (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Crete, here’s what you need to know:
In Heraklion, the main ferry terminal is located near the city center, a short distance from popular landmarks like the Archaeological Museum and the Venetian harbor. It’s easily accessible by car or taxi, and public buses from Heraklion Airport to the ferry port run frequently, taking about 15-20 minutes.
The ferry terminal in Sitia is situated by the seafront, close to the town center, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. You can reach it by car or taxi, and local buses connect Sitia with nearby towns.
For the ports in Sfakia, Loutro, Sougia, Agia Roumeli, and Palaiochora, they are primarily accessible by ferry or local buses from nearby areas. Sfakia, for example, is a small harbor that serves ferries to Loutro and Agia Roumeli, reflecting the scenic beauty of the region.
To get to any of these ferry ports, taxis and rental cars offer convenience, while local bus services are budget-friendly. Note that combined public transport routes may require transfers, so check schedules in advance.
Keep in mind that while we aim to provide accurate and timely information, ferry schedules and transport options can change. If you spot any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.
Enjoy your time in Crete (All Ports)
Crete is a magical island in Greece with many wonderful things to see and do. Its beautiful beaches, like Elafonissi and Balos, have soft sand and bright blue water, perfect for swimming or sunbathing. In this island paradise, you can also visit ancient sites, like the famous Palace of Knossos, where the legend of the Minotaur began!
If you love nature, Crete has stunning mountains and great hiking trails, like the Samaria Gorge. Don't forget to try the local food! Cretan dishes, such as moussaka and fresh seafood, are delicious and will make your mouth water.
Crete’s ports, like Chania and Heraklion, are perfect for short trips too. You can spend a lovely day exploring the charming towns or use them as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Santorini or Rhodes. You will always find exciting things to do and discover in Crete. Whether you are there for a quick visit or a longer stay, you will have an amazing adventure on this beautiful island!
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