Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete do 3 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Sfakia, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Sfakia, Crete at 12:00, and the latest at 17:45 from Agia Roumeli, Crete. Similar schedules apply for Loutro, Crete and Palaiochora, Crete ports. The fastest ferry, departing from Agia Roumeli, Crete, takes 50min, while the average journey duration is 3h 24min. Ticket prices range from €15.00 to €30.00. Book your tickets online to Sougia, Crete with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Loutro, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Sougia, Crete.

Ferry companies from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete

The Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, 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.

Sfakia, Crete - Sougia, Crete
Loutro, Crete - Sougia, Crete
Agia Roumeli, Crete - Sougia, Crete
Last Update: 06/09/2026

Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete ferry schedule

Ferry times from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:00
LATEST FERRY
17:45
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m - 6h 20m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
21.55km / 11.63nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete?

Yes, ferries connect Crete (All Ports) and Sougia, Crete, with ANENDYK Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 24min on average. Ferries depart from the Sfakia, Crete - Loutro, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete?

The ferry ride from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete typically takes 3h 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 50min from Agia Roumeli, Crete port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 4h 30m from Sfakia, Crete - 4h 55m from Loutro, Crete - from Palaiochora, 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 Sougia, Crete is about 21.55km or 11.63nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 20min and departs from Sfakia, Crete.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, 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 Sougia, Crete

SAMARIA I, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete. It departs from Agia Roumeli, Crete and takes 50min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete?

No, a day trip from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 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 Sougia, Crete. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Sougia, 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 Sougia, Crete?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, 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 Sougia, 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 Sougia, Crete • Where to go next

Sougia, 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.

Sougia, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete
11.9km
(6.42nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sougia, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete
11.9km
(6.42nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete

Prices for ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete start at €15.00 and go up to €30.00, 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:

  • Sfakia, Crete , ferry tickets start at 30.00€ for foot passengers.
  • Loutro, Crete , ferry tickets start at 16.00€ for foot passengers.
  • Agia Roumeli, Crete , ferry tickets start at 15.00€ for foot passengers.
  • Palaiochora, Crete , ferry tickets start at 16.00€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Sougia, 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 Sougia, 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 Sougia, Crete.

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How to get from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete

Traveling from Crete's various ports to Sougia is a delightful experience primarily facilitated by ferry services. Key departure points include Sfakia, Loutro, Agia Roumeli, and Palaiochora, each providing access to the picturesque beach town of Sougia. The main transport hubs are well-connected, with Sfakia being the closest to Chania city center and airport, while Loutro, Agia Roumeli, and Palaiochora offer scenic options reachable by local buses and taxis. Ferries generally run frequently, ensuring travelers have various options throughout the day, with journeys typically lasting under an hour from each port.

At each departure point, you'll find designated areas where ferries dock. Sfakia features a bustling terminal not far from local shops and cafes. Loutro has a quaint dock surrounded by stunning views, while Agia Roumeli's departure area is conveniently located near the village center. Palaiochora also offers a welcoming harbor close to amenities. As schedules can fluctuate, check ticket counters or digital displays for the latest information, and consider arriving early to ensure a hassle-free journey.

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Heading from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete?

Ferries from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Sougia, Crete

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, 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:

  • DASKALOGIANNIS, LOUTRO SPIRIT, SAMARIA I: 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 Sougia, 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 Sougia, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete

Make your journey from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!

Ferries on this route are highly reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind. For your vehicle, check out parking options at Sfakia, Loutro, Agia Roumeli, and Palaiochora, as they can vary. It's a good idea to book your tickets early to secure the best fares and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy booking.

Don’t miss the scenic views during the ferry ride. Bring your snacks and water to stay refreshed, but also note that onboard dining options are available. If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and in cooler months, a light jacket will keep you comfortable. Keep in mind that outdoor decks may be breezy, while indoor areas can feel chilly.

Safety: Ferries are equipped with modern safety features for your protection.
Local Culture: Explore the vibrant local markets in Sougia and taste the famous Cretan olive oil.
Natural Beauty: Don't miss a walk on the beautiful beaches; the stunning landscape is a must-see!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sougia, Crete even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Crete (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminals in Sfakia, Loutro, Agia Roumeli, and Palaiochora in Crete, note the following locations:

In Sfakia, the ferry terminal is located near the village center, easily accessible from the main road. To get there, you can drive, take a taxi, or use the bus service from Chania, which is about a 1.5-hour ride. Loutro's ferry terminal is situated directly in the village, where access is primarily by boat from Sfakia or on foot via scenic trails. Agia Roumeli’s terminal is near the beach area, serving hikers from the Samaria Gorge; it’s reachable by boat or from the gorge hike. Palaiochora has its terminal conveniently located along the waterfront, with nearby parking and bus connections from Chania.

The Sougia ferry terminal is located near the village square, making it close to restaurants and accommodations. It is accessible by road from Chania (approximately 1.5 hours) or by local bus, offering a straightforward route to the beautiful landscapes of southern Crete.

Please remember that schedules may vary; it's best to check local transportation times in advance. If you come across any issues or find outdated information, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Sougia, Crete

Sougia, Crete is a little paradise that you will love! It has beautiful sandy beaches with crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. One of the most special spots is the old village square, where you can enjoy tasty local food like fresh fish and delicious olives. Don't forget to try a classic Greek salad!

While you're there, visit the impressive ruins of the ancient city of Samaria, which is nearby. You can also take a nice hike through the stunning mountains and see amazing views of the sea. If you want something different, consider taking a boat trip to nearby islands where you can explore more pretty beaches and hidden coves.

Sougia is great for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore other parts of Crete. Whether you want to relax on the beach, go on an adventure in nature, or learn about the local culture, Sougia has it all. You will find something exciting around every corner!

For more information about Sougia, Crete, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Sougia, Crete.
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Ferries traveling from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Crete (All Ports) to Sougia, Crete.

DASKALOGIANNIS

DASKALOGIANNIS ANENDYK Seaways

LOUTRO SPIRIT

LOUTRO SPIRIT ANENDYK Seaways

SAMARIA I

SAMARIA I ANENDYK Seaways

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