Ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Kissamos, Crete at 08:15, and the last at 08:15. The fastest ferry takes 11h to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 11h arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €23.00 to €23.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kissamos, Crete - Antikythera - Dikili - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)

The Kissamos, Crete - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Seajets. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Seajets
Seajets
2 weekly
11h 0m
€23.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:15
LATEST FERRY
08:15
FASTEST FERRY
11h 0m
DURATION
11h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€23.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
270.63km - 146.03nm
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Can you get from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Kissamos, Crete and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Seajets ferry companies, with an average travel time of 11h . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus ports.

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How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Kissamos, Crete?

The ferry trip from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 11h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 11h , arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) is about 270.63km or 146.03nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 11h .

When you book your ferry from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) with 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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) is , operated by Seajets and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 11h , making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)?

A day trip from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 11h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (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 Athens (All Ports) to Kissamos, Crete ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Kissamos, Crete to Athens (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 Athens (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

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(20.03nm)
0h 55m
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1h 5m
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Athens (All Ports) to Skala, Agistri
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €23.00 to €23.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €23.00 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (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 Athens (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)

To get from Kissamos, Crete to Athens, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries typically depart from Kisamos port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport. You can reach the port by bus or taxi, with buses running frequently and taking about 45 minutes from the center. Ferries to Athens ports like Piraeus or Rafina operate multiple times a day, making it easy to find a departure that fits your schedule, with journey times usually ranging from four to five hours.

Ferries leave from a designated terminal at Kissamos port, where you'll find basic facilities to prepare for your trip. While exact details may vary, it is advisable to check in advance for any updates regarding departure times or tickets via email. Arriving early allows you to navigate the terminal without rush and enjoy your travel experience fully.

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Traveling from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)

When traveling from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (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.

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Handy travel tips from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)

Make your trip from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety standards. You can travel with peace of mind.

Parking: Kissamos port has ample parking options, making it simple to leave your vehicle securely before you board.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning coastal views of the Aegean Sea that you'll want to capture.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to snag the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for convenient booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals and snacks available on board, but consider bringing extra snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Gear: If you travel in summer, don't forget sunscreen. Onboard, it can get chilly; a light jacket could be useful.

Deck Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure loose items. Indoor areas tend to be cooler, perfect for a cozy spot to relax.

  • Cultural Richness: Explore Athens' iconic sites like the Acropolis and vibrant street art.
  • Culinary Delights: Savor local delicacies in bustling markets, discovering the heart of Greek cuisine.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Kissamos, Crete

The ferry terminal in Kissamos, Crete, is located just a few kilometers from the city center, easily accessible by car or taxi. The drive from the center takes about 10 minutes. Public buses also operate regularly, connecting to major towns and surrounding areas, making it a convenient option for travelers.

In Athens, the primary ferry terminal is Piraeus, situated around 12 km from the city center and well-connected by the metro (Line 1) and various bus routes. This terminal serves multiple islands and is within easy reach of accommodations and attractions.

While we aim to provide accurate and timely information, please note that transportation schedules may change. If you come across any discrepancies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)

Athens is an amazing city that has something for everyone! It's famous for ancient sites like the Acropolis, where you can see the cool Parthenon. You can stroll through the charming Plaka neighborhood to find tiny shops and tasty treats. Don’t miss trying Greek food like gyros and moussaka—it’s so delicious!

Besides the ancient wonders, Athens has beautiful beaches nearby, like Glyfada and Vouliagmeni, where you can swim and relax in the sun. You can also visit the National Garden for a peaceful walk in nature. If you love art, check out the street art all around the city; it’s vibrant and tells stories.

Athens is a perfect spot for short trips but also a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. You can take a boat ride to enjoy stunning views and fun adventures. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins or chilling on the beach, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Athens!

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

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports).

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