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Ferries run from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Loutro, Crete at 09:30, and the last at 18:15. The fastest ferry can reach Sfakia, Crete in just 15min, while on average the journey takes around 18min. One-way tickets start at just €11.00 and can cost up to €11.00. Book your ferry tickets to Sfakia, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete
You can reach Sfakia, Crete from Loutro, Crete with ANENDYK Seaways. 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.
Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete?
Yes, ferries run between Loutro, Crete and Sfakia, Crete. This route is operated by ANENDYK Seaways, and takes around 18min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete?
The ferry journey from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete usually takes 18min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 15min**, and the longest ferry in ** 25min**.
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 Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, 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 Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete
The fastest ferry from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete is LOUTRO SPIRIT, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, which takes just ** 15min**.
Can you do a day trip from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 15min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Sfakia, Crete to Loutro, Crete to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, 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.
Close to Sfakia, Crete, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Sfakia, Crete is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Sfakia, Crete, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete typically range from €11.00 to €11.00, 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 Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, 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 Sfakia, Crete.
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How to get from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete
How to Get from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete
The ferry from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete is the most direct way to travel between the two villages. Boats usually depart from the small Port in Loutro, which is close to most guesthouses, so you can easily walk to the Ferry Terminal. If you are coming from Chania or another town on Crete, you can reach Chora Sfakion by regional bus or taxi, then connect with a local boat to Loutro.
Departures typically use a simple dockside area rather than a large Terminal, and you will be directed toward the correct Gate or boarding point by crew or small signs at the Port. Facilities may be limited, so it is wise to buy Ferry Tickets in advance and keep an eye on local displays or your booking for any updates. Aim to arrive a bit early so you have time to find your boat and board without rushing.
Traveling from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Loutro, Crete and Sfakia, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, 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:
- DASKALOGIANNIS, LOUTRO SPIRIT, SAMARIA I: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, 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.
Travel smart from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy ferry journey and a great arrival at your Destination.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so your crossing is reliable and calm.
Parking: Plan parking in Sfakia, Crete before you sail from Loutro, Crete, as spaces can be limited in high season.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to find good options and get instant updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas can feel chilly with air conditioning.
Food & drink: Some ferries offer simple snacks and drinks. Pack extra water, fruit, or small bites, especially in summer.
Weather-wise: Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat in warm months. Sea conditions can change, so walk carefully on deck.
Scenic views: Enjoy the views of the white cliffs and the Libyan Sea between Loutro, Crete and Sfakia, Crete. Keep your camera ready.
Sfakia highlights: In Sfakia, Crete, try local Cretan products like cheese, honey, and fresh seafood right by the harbor.
Nature & culture: Use Sfakia, Crete as a base for gorges, quiet beaches, and traditional villages, all closely linked to Loutro, Crete by this handy Route.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sfakia, Crete.
Finding your way to Loutro, Crete ferry port
The Loutro, Crete Ferry Terminal is right on the waterfront of the small village of Loutro, which has no road access. The Port is essentially the village pier, a short walk from all local accommodation, tavernas, and shops. There is no airport nearby; the closest major hubs are Chania and Heraklion, reached via ferry to/from Sfakia (Chora Sfakion) and then by road.
To reach Loutro, you first travel by car, taxi, or bus to the Sfakia, Crete Ferry Terminal on the south coast of Chania region, then continue by ferry to Loutro. Sfakia’s Port sits next to the village center and is easily reached from Chania by regional bus or car via the main mountain road.
Please note that transport routes and timetables can change; if something seems outdated or incorrect, contact our support team so we can review it.
Exploring Sfakia, Crete
Sfakia, Crete is a wild and beautiful Destination on the south coast of the Island, perfect if you love nature and quiet places. The white mountains rise above the sea, and deep gorges cut through the rocks, giving amazing views everywhere you look.
You can wander through the small harbor village, watch the fishing boats, and taste fresh seafood at family tavernas. Try local dishes like goat cooked in the oven with herbs, dakos barley rusks with tomatoes and cheese, and sweet Sfakian pies filled with soft cheese and honey.
Nature lovers can hike parts of famous gorges nearby or walk along the coastal path to tiny hidden coves. There are peaceful pebble and sand beaches with crystal-clear water where you can swim, snorkel, or just sit in the sun. Look for quiet chapels on hillsides and little mountain villages where time feels slower.
Sfakia, Crete works well for a short visit if you want a quick escape to the sea, and it is also a great base for boat trips to nearby coastal villages or other islands along the south coast of Crete.
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