Ferries run from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Gytheio at 16:15, and the last at 16:15. The fastest ferry can reach Kissamos, Crete in just 6h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €22.20 and can cost up to €22.20. Book your ferry tickets to Kissamos, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Gytheio - Dikili - Antikythera - Kissamos, Crete.

Ferry companies from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete

Seajets companies operate routes from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Seajets
Seajets
2 weekly
6h 35m
€22.20Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
16:15
LATEST FERRY
16:15
FASTEST FERRY
6h 35m
DURATION
6h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€22.20
ROUTE DISTANCE
166.69km - 89.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete?

Yes, ferries run between Gytheio and Kissamos, Crete. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 6h 35min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete?

The ferry journey from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete usually takes 6h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 35min, and the longest ferry in 6h 35min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete

The fastest ferry from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete is , operated by Seajets, which takes just 6h 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 35min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete typically range from €22.20 to €22.20 for foot passengers and on average €84.95 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Kissamos, Crete.

Choose your ferry from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete

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How to get from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete

To travel from Gytheio to Kissamos, consider taking the ferry from the city’s port, which is conveniently located near the city center and reachable within a short drive from the local airport. Various taxi services and public buses frequently run to the port, with journeys typically taking around 15 to 30 minutes based on traffic conditions and schedules.

At the Gytheio port, you will find the departure area marked with clear signage, often bustling with passengers. While the exact layout may change, you can usually expect well-defined terminals or docks for ferry services. Always check the latest ticket information or departure displays and aim to arrive early to ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.

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Traveling from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • AQUA JEWEL- Seajets

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €20.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on AQUA JEWEL ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are AQUA JEWEL.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete?

Yes, there are cabins available on AQUA JEWEL, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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

Travel smart from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Ferries connect Gytheio to Kissamos regularly, making it an easy and picturesque route. You’ll get to unwind while taking in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow strict modern standards, giving you peace of mind.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Gytheio's port, making it simple to leave your vehicle while you travel.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking vistas of the coastline.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better rates, and use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and drinks available onboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for added convenience.

Weather: If it’s warm, bring sunscreen to protect yourself. You might also want a jacket for the cooler indoor areas.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings and enjoy the fresh sea air wisely.

Kissamos is not just a ferry stop; explore its local olive oil, beautiful beaches, and rich history!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kissamos, Crete.

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

Finding your way to Gytheio ferry port

To reach the Gytheio ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a short distance from local shops and restaurants. If you're arriving by car, take the main road (E65) and follow signs to Gytheio; parking is available nearby. Taxis are readily accessible, and there are also local buses connecting Gytheio with nearby towns, typically running every hour.

In Kissamos, Crete, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center and easily reachable via local transport or taxis. It serves as a gateway to several destinations in the surrounding islands.

For the latest information on transportation schedules and services, please check local resources or reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Exploring Kissamos, Crete

Kissamos, Crete is a wonderful place that has something for everyone! It is famous for its beautiful beaches, like the sandy shores of Balos and Falassarna. These spots have crystal-clear water that makes swimming super fun. You can also try yummy local food, like fresh seafood and delicious Cretan cheese.

One of the coolest things to do in Kissamos is visit the ancient town of Polyrinia. You can explore old ruins and enjoy amazing views of the countryside. Nature lovers can hike in the nearby Gramvousa Peninsula, where you will find breathtaking scenery and maybe even some hidden beaches.

If you feel adventurous, you can take a boat ride to the nearby Gramvousa Island and see an old Venetian fortress! Kissamos is also a great starting point for visiting other fun places, like Chania and beautiful nearby islands. Whether you stay for a short visit or longer, Kissamos will surely make your trip to Crete special and memorable!

For more detailed information about Kissamos, Crete, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Kissamos, Crete.
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Available ferries from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete

See the ferries traveling from Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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