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Ferries from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Folegandros at 09:40, and the last at 12:25. The fastest ferry takes 5h to reach the Heraklion, Crete port of Crete (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 7h 36min arriving at Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Crete (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) by ferry?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Folegandros and Crete (All Ports). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Travelers can explore alternative routes or means of transportation.
How far is Crete (All Ports) by ferry from Folegandros?
The ferry trip from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) usually lasts around 7h 36min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about **5h **, arriving at Heraklion, Crete port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 8h 50m to Rethymno, Crete. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) is about 143.91km or 77.65nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Rethymno, Crete port of Crete (All Ports) in 9h 40min.
When you book your ferries with from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) is , operated by Seajets and arrives at Heraklion, Crete port. The trip takes just **5h **, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)?
A day trip from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 5h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Crete (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Crete (All Ports) to Folegandros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Folegandros 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.
Near Crete (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Crete (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers.
- Rethymno, Crete, ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Crete (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Crete (All Ports).
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How to get from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)
How to Get from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)
Ferries to Crete usually depart from the main Port of Folegandros, Karavostasis, a short drive from Chora. Local buses link Chora and nearby villages with the Ferry Terminal several times a day, and taxis are easy to arrange through accommodations or phone dispatch, making the short transfer quick and convenient. Many visitors rent a car or scooter for flexible travel to the Terminal and to continue exploring Crete after arrival, especially when heading to different Ports.
Departures typically use a clearly marked Terminal area with a simple dock and a Gate where passengers line up before boarding. Facilities can be basic, and arrangements may change with the season or ferry operator, so it is wise to follow local signs and staff directions. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for any last-minute changes, and aim to arrive at the Port well in advance for a hassle-free journey.
Traveling from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Crete (All Ports)
When traveling from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)
Make your trip from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this island-hopping Route through Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so you can relax and feel confident during the crossing.
Parking: Reach the Folegandros Port early to find parking and have time to walk calmly to the ferry.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer, and keep your confirmation handy on your phone.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking, trip details, and updates while you move from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports).
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be very windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring extra water and small snacks.
Weather & views: Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat in summer. Enjoy the Aegean views as you travel between islands.
Destination highlights – Heraklion: In Crete, explore Heraklion’s historic sites and try local products like Cretan olive oil and cheeses.
Destination highlights – Rethymno & beyond: From Rethymno, wander the old town, then discover Crete’s beaches, mountain villages, and coastal walks right from this connected Port network.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Crete (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Folegandros
The Folegandros Ferry Terminal is in Karavostasis, the island’s Port on the southeast coast, a short drive from Chora (the main town). There is no airport on Folegandros; the nearest airports are on nearby islands such as Santorini or Milos, with onward ferry connections.
You can reach the Folegandros Port by taxi, hotel transfer, or rental car via the main road linking Chora and Karavostasis. In summer, local buses usually connect Chora and the Port, timed around ferry arrivals and departures.
In Crete (All Ports), the main terminals serving this Route are Heraklion, Crete and Rethymno, Crete. Both Ports are close to their respective city centers, with easy access by taxi, car, and local buses.
We aim to keep all details current, but routes and services can change, so please double-check locally and let our support team know if anything seems outdated.
Make the most of your time in Crete (All Ports)
Crete is the biggest Island in Greece, and it is full of color, history, and amazing food. From busy cities like Heraklion and Chania to quiet villages by the sea, every port has its own charm. You can walk through ancient sites, wander in old towns with narrow streets, and taste local dishes like fresh seafood, grilled meats, and sweet treats with honey.
Spend your days on beautiful beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Nature lovers can hike in impressive gorges, find hidden coves, or visit small mountain villages where time feels slower. Around some ports, you can discover secret spots like tiny chapels on cliffs or quiet little bays that only locals know.
Crete (All Ports) is great if you have only a few days and want a quick break in the sun, with good food and fun walks by the sea. It is also a perfect starting point for exploring other parts of Crete or taking trips to nearby Islands and coastal towns by ferry, turning your holiday into a bigger adventure.
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