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Ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Kissamos, Crete at 08:30, and the last at 08:30. The fastest ferry takes 11h to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 10h 53min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €22.40 to €22.40. 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. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

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 10h 53min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Piraeus ports.

How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Kissamos, Crete?
The ferry trip from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 10h 53min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 11h , arriving at Piraeus 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 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 ferries with from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) is AQUA JEWEL, 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 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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €22.40 and €22.40, while vehicles average around €105.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 22.40€ for foot passengers and from 30.00€ for vehicles.
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

How to get from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)
To get from Kissamos, Crete to Athens, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the main port located in Kissamos, which is close to the city center and easily accessible from local hotels and the airport. Regular ferry services operate to several Athens ports, including Piraeus and Lavrio, with travel times typically ranging from three to six hours. Local buses and taxis provide reliable connections to the ferry terminal, ensuring travelers can swiftly reach their departure point. It’s advisable to check the schedule beforehand as ferry frequency can vary.
The ferry departs from a designated terminal in Kissamos, where travelers can find waiting areas and ticketing facilities. While things may change, the area is generally organized to accommodate passenger movement. Be sure to check ticket information or digital displays for any updates regarding departure times, and plan to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush.

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. 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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)
Some ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- AQUA JEWEL- Seajets, arriving at Piraeus
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €30.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on AQUA JEWEL ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (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 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:
- 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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (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 Kissamos, Crete to Athens (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 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.

Handy travel tips from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, following the latest standards for a secure experience.
Parking: Kissamos port has ample parking available, so you can park your car easily before boarding.
Views: Enjoy the beautiful Cretan coastline and the shimmering Aegean Sea from the ferry. Keep your camera handy!
Tickets: Always book your tickets in advance. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers good dining options, but bringing snacks and water is smart to keep you refreshed.
Weather: If it’s summer, don’t forget the sunscreen! In cooler seasons, pack a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly.
Wind: The outdoor decks might be windy, so secure your belongings and enjoy the fresh air.
As you arrive in Athens, immerse yourself in breathtaking sights like historical landmarks and vibrant local markets while tasting amazing Greek cuisine. Explore unique galleries or relax by the waterfront for an authentic Athens experience!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Kissamos, Crete
The ferry terminal in Kissamos, Crete is located near the town center, approximately 1.5 km from the main square and about 50 km from Chania Airport. You can reach the port by car or taxi, with a drive from Chania taking around 45 minutes. Local buses also connect Kissamos with Chania and other nearby towns, making public transport a viable option, though schedules may vary.
In Athens, the main ferry terminal is Piraeus, situated just 10 km from the city center and easily accessible by metro, bus, or taxi, making it convenient for travelers. If you're considering traveling to or from these ports, please double-check transportation schedules, as they can change. If you encounter any issues or need clarification, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is an amazing place filled with ancient history and fun activities! When you visit, make sure to see the Acropolis, where you can explore the Parthenon and learn about Greek gods. Don't forget to stroll through Plaka, the charming neighborhood with colorful houses, cute shops, and delicious restaurants serving tasty souvlaki and baklava. The views from Lycabettus Hill are breathtaking, especially at sunset!
If you love the beach, head to the nearby shores of Vouliagmeni or Glyfada, where you can swim and relax. For something special, check out the Central Market, where you can taste fresh olives, cheeses, and local pastries.
Athens is perfect for a quick trip or as a starting point for more adventures. You can easily take a ferry to beautiful islands like Hydra or Aegina for a day of fun in the sun. With so many exciting things to see and do, Athens is sure to make your visit unforgettable!
Ferries traveling from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kissamos, Crete to Athens (All Ports).



