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 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Sitia, Crete port departs at 01:15, and the last at 23:50 from Sitia, Crete. Similar schedules apply for the Heraklion, Crete and Sfakia, Crete and Loutro, Crete and Sougia, Crete and Agia Roumeli, Crete and Palaiochora, Crete ports. From June to September, there are approximately 36 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 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 1h 54min. Ticket prices range from €8.50 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.

Last Update: 10/08/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:15
LATEST FERRY
23:50
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m - 10h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
32.51km / 17.54nm
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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 1h 54min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Crete (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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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 1h 54min, 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 30m from Heraklion, Crete - 2h 22m from Sitia, Crete - 3h 42m from Loutro, Crete - from Sougia, Crete - 1h 36m from Agia Roumeli, Crete - 1h 38m 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 AEOLUS 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)?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) route. They depart from Sitia, Crete and arrive at Heraklion, Crete. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.

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.

Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete
48.89km
(26.38nm)
0h 45m
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Crete (All Ports) to Loutro, Crete
36.19km
(19.53nm)
0h 40m
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Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete
11.9km
(6.42nm)
0h 40m
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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 €8.50 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 €30.00 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 €20.00 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
  • Palaiochora, Crete, ferry tickets start at €20.00 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)

To travel between Crete's various ports, the ferry is your best bet. Ferries depart regularly from Heraklion, Sitia, Sfakia, Loutro, Sougia, Agia Roumeli, and Palaiochora, ensuring easy access to stunning coastal spots and natural wonders. Most ports are conveniently near city centers or the airport, with local buses and taxis available for short rides. The frequency of ferries varies, but popular routes offer multiple trips each day, making it easy to fit ferry travel into your plans.

At each port, you’ll find designated departure areas like terminals or docks, where ferries typically load and unload passengers. Each location may change slightly, so being aware of your specific ferry can help avoid confusion. It’s wise to check your tickets or any emails from Ferryscanner for any updates, as port schedules can shift. Arriving early allows you time to navigate the area and enjoy a relaxed journey.

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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.

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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:

  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR CHIOS- 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 DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS 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: DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS.

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, 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.

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Ferry travel tips from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports)

Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Crete (All Ports) memorable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable adventure!

Safety: Ferries running this route comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at major ports like Heraklion and Sitia, ensuring you can leave your car without worries.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Cretan coastline and nearby islands.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early is wise, especially during peak season. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Discover local flavors with onboard dining options, but also bring your own snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. It can be windy on the outdoor deck, and the indoor areas might feel chilly, so consider a light jacket.

Activities: Look out for charming towns like Loutro and Agia Roumeli, where you can enjoy hiking, local cuisine, and crystal-clear waters.

Local Products: Make sure to try Cretan olive oil and honey.

Happy travels through Crete’s stunning landscapes!

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Crete (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Crete (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Heraklion, Crete, is located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can reach it by car, taxi, or public transport, with frequent buses running from Heraklion's main bus station. The terminal is approximately 4 km from Heraklion Airport, which is a quick taxi ride away.

In Sitia, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, a short walk from local amenities and beaches. Transportation options include taxis and buses from nearby towns. It’s straightforward to connect to Heraklion from Sitia via the highway, taking around 2 hours by car.

For other destinations like Sfakia, Loutro, Sougia, Agia Roumeli, and Palaiochora, ferry terminals are generally located near the main village centers, easily reachable by local taxis or hiking paths for those seeking adventure. Regular ferry connections facilitate travel among these beautiful coastal villages.

While we aim to provide current information, schedules and services can change. If you find any issues or discrepancies, please let us know through our support team. Safe travels!

Enjoy your time in Crete (All Ports)

Crete is a fantastic island with beautiful ports, sunny beaches, and delicious food! You can visit famous places like the Palace of Knossos, where you can learn about ancient legends. The beaches, like Elafonissi and Balos, have soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and playing.

When you're in Crete, don't miss trying the local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. The sweet treats, especially honey and baklava, are a must! You can also have fun exploring nature in the Samaria Gorge, where you can hike through stunning scenery.

For fun experiences, join a cooking class to learn how to make Cretan dishes, or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Santorini. Crete's ports make it a great starting point for adventures, whether you want a short visit or to explore more of the beautiful Mediterranean. You'll find friendly locals ready to show you the best spots and make your time here special. Enjoy every moment in this magical place!

Want to know more about Crete (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Crete (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Crete (All Ports) with Crete (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Heraklion, Crete - Sitia, Crete - Sfakia, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete ports in Crete (All Ports) to Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete - Sfakia, Crete ports in Crete (All Ports).

BLUE STAR CHIOS

BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

DASKALOGIANNIS

DASKALOGIANNIS ANENDYK Seaways

LOUTRO SPIRIT

LOUTRO SPIRIT ANENDYK Seaways

SAMARIA I

SAMARIA I ANENDYK Seaways

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