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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 weekly.

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's main ports to Sfakia, you can take ferries from Loutro and Agia Roumeli. These ports are accessible from major locations like Chania and Heraklion airports, with shuttle buses and local taxis providing connections. Expect frequent ferry departures, especially during the summer months, with travel times ranging from 30 minutes to over an hour, making it convenient for travelers to reach their destination.
At both Loutro and Agia Roumeli, you will find the departure area typically near the waterfront, with signs directing you to the correct terminal or dock. While details may vary, it is a good idea to check your tickets or email for any updates before your trip. Arriving early will help ensure you are ready for the journey ahead.

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 comfortable and safe ride! The ferry route is beautiful, connecting you through Loutro and Agia Roumeli. As you travel, you’ll witness stunning coastlines and crystal-clear waters, making the trip worthwhile.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure experience for all passengers.
Parking: Check for available parking at Loutro and Agia Roumeli. Arriving early will help you find a spot without hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of Crete’s rugged coastlines and hidden coves.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for updates and changes. It’s quick and convenient!
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, bring snacks and plenty of water to stay hydrated during your journey.
Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is useful for cooler moments on the ferry, especially on outdoor decks, where the wind can be stronger.
Explore Sfakia: Don’t miss the local delicacy of kalitsounia or the breathtaking Samaria Gorge and beaches that await you.
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, you'll first need to get to Sfakia, which is the most convenient access point. Sfakia is located along the southern coast of Crete, approximately 75 kilometers from Chania city center, about a 1.5-hour drive. From Chania airport, you can opt for a taxi or rent a car. Public buses also run to Chora Sfakion several times a day, connecting various towns along the route.
In Loutro, the ferry terminal is right in the village, a few steps from the waterfront; it's a quaint spot, surrounded by picturesque views and small taverns. Agia Roumeli’s ferry terminal is located near the entrance to Samaria Gorge, a popular hiking destination. Both terminals are easily accessible on foot.
The Sfakia ferry terminal is positioned along the main harbor and is also within walking distance of local shops and cafés.
Remember, transportation schedules can be subject to change, so it’s wise to double-check current times and availability before planning your journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, please reach out for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Sfakia, Crete
Sfakia, Crete is a wonderful place filled with beauty and adventure! One of its special features is the stunning Frangokastello Castle, where you can imagine knights and legends. The local beaches, like sweet Agios Pavlos and the famous Glyka Nera, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can also enjoy tasty local dishes like fresh fish and delicious dakos, which is a salad made with bread, tomatoes, and cheese.
There are many fun things to do in Sfakia! You can go hiking in the beautiful Samaria Gorge, where you’ll find amazing views and cool wildlife. Don’t miss taking a boat trip to the nearby islands, like Gavdos, where you can explore new beaches. For a hidden gem, visit the tiny village of Loutro, which is only reachable by boat or on foot. It has bright white houses and crystal-clear waters.
Sfakia is great if you only have a short time to visit, but it’s also the perfect starting point for discovering more of Crete and the nearby islands. So pack your bag and get ready for an exciting adventure in this lovely part of Greece!
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