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Ferries run from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kissamos, Crete at 08:30, and the last at 08:30. The fastest ferry can reach Gytheio in just 6h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 19min. One-way tickets start at just €21.70 and can cost up to €26.00. Book your ferry tickets to Gytheio online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio
You can reach Gytheio from Kissamos, Crete with Seajets. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio?
Yes, ferries run between Kissamos, Crete and Gytheio. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 6h 19min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio?
The ferry journey from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio usually takes 6h 19min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 20min, and the longest ferry in 6h 20min.
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 Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio, 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 Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio
The fastest ferry from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio is AQUA JEWEL, operated by Seajets, which takes just 6h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio, as the shortest journey time is 6h 20min. 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 Gytheio to Kissamos, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio 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.
Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio typically range from €21.70 to €26.00 for foot passengers and on average €84.62 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 Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio 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 Gytheio.
Choose your ferry from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio
How to get from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio
To travel from Kissamos to Gytheio, start by taking a ferry from the Kissamos Port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center. Regular bus services operate between Kissamos and the port, allowing for a seamless transition that typically takes around 30 minutes. Taxis are also available for quicker access, offering flexibility and comfort for those with luggage or tight schedules.
At the port, you will find a designated departure area where ferries usually dock, though areas may change depending on schedules and operations. Check the ticket counters or display boards for real-time updates on your ferry’s status, and it is advisable to arrive early to accommodate any unforeseen changes and secure a favorable spot for boarding.
Traveling from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio, 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 Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio. 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 Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio 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 Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio, 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:
- AQUA JEWEL: 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 Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio 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 Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio?
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 Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio, 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.
Travel smart from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kissamos, Crete to Gytheio enjoyable with these helpful tips for a comfortable and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, featuring modern equipment and crew training.
Parking: Kissamos offers ample parking near the ferry terminal, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time through the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and to ensure your spot on busy days.
Onboard Comfort: While some dining options are available, it’s wise to bring snacks and water. Enjoying a meal on deck is a lovely way to take in the scenery.
Weather Preparedness: Don’t forget sunscreen if it's sunny, and consider a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly. Remember the outdoor decks can be windy, so secure loose items.
Unique to Gytheio:
Local Wonders: Visit the stunning Mavrovouni Beach known for its golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Cultural Gems: Explore the ancient ruins and charming harbor that reflect the town’s rich history, along with local markets brimming with authentic products.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gytheio.
Finding your way to Kissamos, Crete ferry port
To reach the Kissamos ferry port in Crete, head to the terminal located about 1 km from the city center, near the beach and local restaurants. If you're coming from Chania Airport, it's a 50-minute drive via the E65 road. You can take a taxi or rent a car for convenience, and there are also local buses connecting Chania to Kissamos regularly.
In Gytheio, the ferry terminal is located near the waterfront, making it easily accessible from the town center and local hotels. It's well-connected by road and close to key attractions, making transport straightforward.
Remember, transportation options and schedules can change, so if you find any updates or discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Gytheio
Gytheio is a charming town in Greece that has something special for everyone! One of its most famous spots is the old harbor, filled with colorful boats and cozy cafés. You can enjoy the beautiful beaches like Mavrovouni, where the water is clear and perfect for swimming. Don't forget to try local treats like fresh seafood and yummy pastries, which are delicious!
There’s so much fun to have in Gytheio! You can visit the ancient ruins of the city of Sparta nearby or take a hike to see stunning views from the cliffs. If you love adventure, you can go kayaking or rent a bike to explore the lovely countryside. A hidden gem is the little island of Cranae, just a short walk from the town, where you can learn about Greek history at the old lighthouse.
Gytheio is great for short visits, but it's also an excellent starting point to explore nearby islands like Elafonisos and Hydra. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Gytheio makes every trip a fun experience!
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