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Ferries from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Gytheio at 16:45, and the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry takes 6h 30min to reach the Kissamos, Crete port of Crete (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 6h 39min arriving at Kissamos, Crete ports. Ticket prices range from €21.70 to €26.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Crete (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Gytheio - Dikili - Antikythera - Kissamos, Crete before reaching Crete (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)
The Gytheio - Crete (All Ports) route is served by Seajets. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Gytheio and Crete (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h 39min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Kissamos, Crete ports.

How far is Crete (All Ports) by ferry from Gytheio?
The ferry trip from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) usually lasts around 6h 39min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 30min, arriving at Kissamos, Crete port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . 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 Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) is about 166.69km or 89.95nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Kissamos, Crete port of Crete (All Ports) in 6h 50min.
When you book your ferries with from Gytheio 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 Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) is AQUA JEWEL, operated by Seajets and arrives at Kissamos, Crete port. The trip takes just 6h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)?
A day trip from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h 30min 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 Gytheio ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Gytheio 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 Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €21.70 and €26.00, while vehicles average around €84.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Kissamos, Crete, ferry tickets start at 21.70€ for foot passengers and from 20.00€ for vehicles.
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 Gytheio 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 Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)
To travel from Gytheio to Crete, the primary mode of transportation is by ferry, departing from the Gytheio port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port from nearby attractions or accommodations using local buses or taxis, with buses offering hourly departures and a short ride that typically takes about ten minutes. Taxis are readily available and provide a direct and comfortable option, taking around five minutes to reach the port. It's essential to check ferry schedules, as routes may vary depending on the season.
The departure area at Gytheio port features a simple terminal where travelers can find ticket counters and waiting areas. Keep an eye on the electronic displays for departure times and any changes, as they can influence your travel plans. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the terminal without rush and find your designated boarding point comfortably.

Traveling from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Gytheio 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 Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)
Some ferries from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- AQUA JEWEL- Seajets, arriving at Kissamos, Crete
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €20.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Crete (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on AQUA JEWEL ferries from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Crete (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: AQUA JEWEL.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Crete (All Ports)
When traveling from Gytheio 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:
- AQUA JEWEL: 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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the AQUA JEWEL ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Gytheio 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 Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)
Make your journey from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped and adhere to modern safety standards, guaranteeing a secure trip. Parking is readily available at Gytheio port, making it easy to start your journey. For the best ticket deals, book your ferry early, and don’t forget to check the Ferryscanner app for quick updates.
Keep an eye out for stunning views of the sea and nearby islands during your ride. Remember to bring snacks and water, and take advantage of onboard dining options for a more pleasant experience. A light jacket can come in handy, as it can get chilly inside the ferry, while the outdoor decks might feel windy.
Unique Region: Crete’s rich history will capture your heart with sites like the Palace of Knossos and picturesque towns filled with local shops.
Natural Wonders: Explore breathtaking beaches and the stunning Samaria Gorge, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
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 Gytheio
The ferry terminal in Gytheio is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It’s approximately 80 km from Kalamata Airport, easily reachable by car or taxi in under an hour. Public transport options include local buses that connect Gytheio with surrounding areas, although schedules may vary.
In Crete, the main ferry terminals are located in Chania (Kissamos) and Heraklion. Kissamos is about 40 km from Chania City Center, accessible via bus or taxi. Heraklion's terminal, centrally located, is well-connected to major areas.
Please note that while we aim to keep this information current, transportation schedules may change. If you encounter any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Crete (All Ports)
Crete is a magical island with lots of fun things to do and see at all its ports! If you visit places like Chania or Heraklion, you'll find stunning beaches with golden sands that are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Make sure to try tasty local food like moussaka and fresh seafood, which are super delicious!
You can explore ancient ruins like the Palace of Knossos, where you can imagine life in ancient times. For nature lovers, the Samaria Gorge is a must-see. It’s a beautiful hike where you can discover amazing views and unique plants.
Don't forget to wander through charming villages where you can meet friendly locals and enjoy their hospitality. If you want to explore even more, Crete is a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Santorini or catch a ferry to other lovely spots.
Whether you have a day or a whole week, Crete has something exciting for everyone. With its beautiful scenery, rich history, and yummy food, you will have an unforgettable time on this wonderful island!
Ferries traveling from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Gytheio to Crete (All Ports).



