- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Loutro, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Agia Roumeli, Crete at 09:15, and the latest at 10:05 from Loutro, Crete. The fastest ferry, departing from Loutro, Crete, takes 15min, while the average journey duration is 40min. Ticket prices range from €11.00 to €16.00. Book your tickets online to Sfakia, Crete with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete
The Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete route is served by ANENDYK Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete ferry schedule
Ferry times from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete?
Yes, ferries connect Crete (All Ports) and Sfakia, Crete, with ANENDYK Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Loutro, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete?
The ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete typically takes 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min from Loutro, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 1h 5min from Agia Roumeli, 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 Sfakia, Crete is about 30.81km or 16.63nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 5min and departs from Agia Roumeli, Crete.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete 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 Sfakia, Crete
, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete. It departs from Loutro, Crete and takes 15min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete?
No, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 15min 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 Sfakia, Crete. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Sfakia, Crete 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 Sfakia, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete 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 Sfakia, Crete 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 Sfakia, Crete • Where to go next
Sfakia, Crete 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 Sfakia, Crete
Prices for ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete start at €11.00 and go up to €16.00, 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:
- Loutro, Crete , ferry tickets start at €11.00 for foot passengers.
- Agia Roumeli, Crete , ferry tickets start at €16.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Sfakia, Crete 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 Sfakia, Crete 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 Sfakia, Crete.
Choose your ferry from the Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete timetable
How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete
To get from Crete to Sfakia, start by taking a ferry from either Chania, Rethymno, or Agios Nikolaos, as these are the main departure ports. Chania is conveniently located near the city center and airport, with frequent buses taking about 30 minutes to the port. Rethymno is just a short walk from the old town, while Agios Nikolaos offers regular connections via local buses. Ferries typically run several times a day, making it easy to find a suitable schedule for your travels.
At the ports, you will usually find designated ferry terminals or docks clearly marked for departures to Loutro and Agia Roumeli. It is a good idea to arrive early to navigate the area comfortably and find your ferry gate without any rush. Always check your tickets or email for any changes in schedules, as details can vary, ensuring you're prepared for your journey.
Heading from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete, 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 Sfakia, Crete?
Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Sfakia, Crete
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete.
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 Sfakia, Crete. 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 Sfakia, Crete, 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 Sfakia, Crete
Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Sfakia, Crete enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure! This trip not only offers stunning views but also connects you to charming destinations like Loutro and Agia Roumeli along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow modern safety standards, ensuring a secure trip across the beautiful waters.
Parking: Ample parking is available at both Loutro and Agia Roumeli, making it easy to leave your vehicle and enjoy your day.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers breathtaking vistas of the coastline and rugged mountains that are Instagram-worthy.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is wise, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers a selection of food and drinks, but it’s smart to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is a good idea too, as indoor areas can get chilly. Keep in mind that outdoor decks may be windy.
Highlights in Sfakia: Local delicacies like fresh seafood and the stunning backdrop of the Samaria Gorge await you. Don’t miss the chance to experience the vibrant culture and warm hospitality of this coastal gem!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sfakia, Crete even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Crete (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Loutro and Agia Roumeli, Crete, you can start your journey from Chania or Heraklion. Loutro's ferry terminal is located along its picturesque waterfront, easily accessible on foot once you arrive. It's about a 90-minute boat ride from the port of Sfakia, which is roughly a 45-minute drive from Chania. Agia Roumeli's terminal is right at the beach, serving as a gateway to the Samaria Gorge.
For transportation, renting a car or taking a taxi are popular options for getting to Sfakia. Public buses run from Chania to Sfakia regularly, taking about one hour and 30 minutes. If you're close to the center of Agia Roumeli, the terminal is just steps away from hotels and restaurants.
The ferry terminal in Sfakia is located near the village center, making it convenient for travelers. After your ferry ride, the stunning views and serene beaches await!
Keep in mind, transportation schedules and ferry availability can change, so checking for the latest updates is always a good idea. If you notice any changes or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team!
Make the most of your time in Sfakia, Crete
Sfakia, Crete is a charming place that feels like a little slice of heaven! This lovely village is famous for its stunning beaches, like the beautiful Frangokastello Beach, where you can swim in clear blue waters. Don’t forget to check out the ancient castle nearby!
One of the best things to do in Sfakia is to hike the Samaria Gorge. It's an exciting adventure through nature, with tall mountains and cool trees all around. If you love exploring, you can find hidden gems like the tiny villages nearby, where locals greet you with delicious food. Try some fresh seafood or traditional cheese called “xynomizythra.”
Sfakia is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore other amazing spots around Crete or hop on a boat to nearby islands like Gavdos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, hike in nature, or enjoy tasty treats, Sfakia is a special place filled with fun things to do!
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 5 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.