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Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Heraklion, Crete at 08:00, and the latest at 08:00 from Heraklion, Crete. Similar schedules apply for Rethymno, Crete ports. The fastest ferry, departing from Heraklion, Crete, takes 5h 50min, while the average journey duration is 5h 50min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Folegandros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Crete (All Ports) and Folegandros. 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 Folegandros?
The ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros typically takes 5h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 50min from Heraklion, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Rethymno, Crete. 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 Folegandros is about 143.91km or 77.65nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .
When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros 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 Folegandros
, operated by Seajets, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros. It departs from Heraklion, Crete and takes 5h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros?
No, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 5h 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 Folegandros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Folegandros 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 Folegandros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros • Where to go next
Folegandros 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 Folegandros
Prices for ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros start at €0.00 and go up to €0.00, 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 -€ for foot passengers.
- Rethymno, Crete , ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Folegandros 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 Folegandros 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 Folegandros.
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How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros
Ferry transportation is the most efficient way to travel from Crete to Folegandros, with main departures from Heraklion and Rethymno. Heraklion, the larger port, is conveniently located near the city center and is easily accessible via local buses or taxis, with frequent services available. Rethymno is smaller but offers regular connections to the ferry terminal, located also close to the city and accessible by taxi or on foot. These ferries typically operate daily, but schedules can vary, so it’s wise to check times beforehand.
At Heraklion, ferries generally depart from the main terminal, where you will find ticket agents and entry points clearly marked. In Rethymno, the dock is simpler, with signs directing travelers to the right gates, although the layout can change. Arriving early is advisable to avoid last-minute panics, and always verify ticket information or display boards for any schedule updates.
Heading from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros, 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 Folegandros?
Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros. 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 Folegandros, 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 Folegandros
Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the sea.
Parking: There are convenient parking options at both Heraklion and Rethymno ports, making it easy to start your trip without worrying about your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready. The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and beautiful approaching coastlines.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for convenient booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy refreshments onboard or bring along snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Don’t forget sunscreen during summer trips and a light jacket for the chilly indoor spaces. Be mindful of windy outdoor decks and potential high tides.
Folegandros Attractions: Discover quaint whitewashed villages and untouched nature on this stunning island. Don’t miss the local delicacy, "MATZADA," a traditional treat that captures the essence of the island.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Folegandros even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Crete (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Heraklion and Rethymno, Crete, note the following: the Heraklion ferry terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. It is also approximately 5 km from Heraklion International Airport, which offers taxi services and public buses that can get you to the terminal within 15-20 minutes. Rethymno’s ferry port is situated about 1 km from the old town, accessible by taxi or local buses that connect to surrounding areas.
Transportation options to Heraklion include taxis, which are plentiful and provide a direct route, while public buses run regularly from the airport and other towns like Rethymno. If opting for Rethymno, taxis are recommended for convenience due to limited public transport options.
The ferry terminal in Folegandros is located in Karavostasis, the island's main port, just 3 km from the main village, Chora. You can reach Chora by taxi or local buses available upon arrival.
Please keep in mind that services and transportation schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to check ahead. If you experience any inconsistencies in information, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Folegandros
Folegandros is a beautiful little island in Greece that is perfect for everyone! Its charming white buildings and narrow streets make it look like a postcard. Visit the famous church, Panagia, which sits high on a hill and offers stunning views of the sea. Don't miss the amazing beaches like Agali and Katergo, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax on soft sand.
Try the local food, too! The island’s delicious cheese pies and fresh seafood will make your mouth water. For something special, explore the surrounding nature on a hike. You can find hidden spots and enjoy breathtaking views!
Folegandros is fantastic for a short visit, but it can also be your starting point to discover nearby islands like Santorini or Milos. You can easily take ferries from the port and go on new adventures. With so much to see and do, Folegandros offers both fun and relaxation. Make the most of your time in this magical place!
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