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Ferries from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Folegandros at 12:50, and the last at 13:40. The fastest ferry takes 3h 45min to reach the Heraklion, Crete port of Crete (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 4h 55min arriving at Heraklion, Crete - Rethymno, Crete ports. Ticket prices range from €109.70 to €109.70. 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 4h 55min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 45min, arriving at Heraklion, Crete port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 6h 5m 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 6h 30min.
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 3h 45min, 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 3h 45min 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.

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 €109.70 to €109.70, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Heraklion, Crete, ferry tickets start at 109.70€ for foot passengers.
- Rethymno, Crete, ferry tickets start at 109.70€ 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).
Find the right ferry from the Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)
To travel from Folegandros to Crete, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries depart mainly from the main port of Karavostasis, located just a short distance from Folegandros' city center. You can easily reach the port by local buses, taxis, or even on foot, depending on your location. Ferries operate several times a day, with services taking around an hour to reach key ports in Crete like Heraklion and Chania, allowing travelers ample choices for departure times.
The typical departure area for ferries on Folegandros is at Karavostasis, where you'll find a terminal that provides essential amenities. While information about departures is generally displayed clearly, it's wise to check tickets or screens for any updates before traveling. Arriving early at the port ensures you have ample time to embark without any rush.

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 journey from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports) an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and have modern standards. Relax knowing you’re in good hands during your travel.
Parking: Check availability for parking at Folegandros port before you arrive. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Booking your ferry tickets in advance will help you secure the best rates and times. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals and snacks on board but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay energized during the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if your trip is in summer and a light jacket for chilly indoor spaces. Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings.
Crete awaits with its unique offerings, including:
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins of Knossos or the charming streets of Chania.
- Local Delights: Don’t miss out on trying Cretan olive oil, cheeses, and local wines.
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 ferry terminal in Folegandros is located near the main town of Chora, just a short walk from its central parts. Arriving by taxi from the town center takes about 10 minutes, while local buses also connect to the terminal during ferry schedules. For those coming from Crete, the main ferry terminals are in Heraklion and Rethymno. Heraklion is centrally located, easily accessible from the airport and other parts of the island, and just a quick walk from local amenities. Rethymno is similarly situated, close to the old town and beachfront areas. For both locations, taxis and local transport options are readily available. Please note that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Crete (All Ports)
Crete is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! With its sunny beaches, like Elafonissi and Balos, you can enjoy swimming in clear blue water. Don’t miss visiting famous places like the Palace of Knossos, where you can learn about ancient myths. You can also explore charming towns like Chania, where colorful buildings hug the waterfront.
Crete is special for its tasty food too! Try delicious local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at friendly tavernas. For a fun adventure, hike the Samaria Gorge or take a boat ride to nearby islands like Santorini or Rethymno, which have amazing sights to see.
Crete (All Ports) is perfect for a short visit, but it can also be your starting point to discover even more of Greece. From relaxing on the beach to uncovering history and tasting yummy treats, Crete is an exciting place to explore. There’s always something fun waiting for you. Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Crete!
Ferries traveling from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Folegandros to Crete (All Ports).
