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Ferries run from Loutro, Crete to Crete (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Loutro, Crete at 09:30, and the last at 19:30. From June to September, there are around 149 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 74 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Loutro, Crete to Sfakia, Crete of Crete, takes 15min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 44min arriving at Sfakia, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete ports. Ticket prices start at €8.00 and go up to €30.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Crete with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Loutro, Crete to Crete might make a stop at places such as Loutro, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Peschici before reaching Crete.
Ferry companies from Loutro, Crete to Crete
The Loutro, Crete - Crete route is served by ANENDYK Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Loutro, Crete to Crete ferry schedule
Ferry times from Loutro, Crete to Crete depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Loutro, Crete to Crete by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Loutro, Crete and Crete, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by ANENDYK Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 44min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Sfakia, Crete - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete - Palaiochora, Crete ports.
How far is Crete by ferry from Loutro, Crete?
The ferry trip from Loutro, Crete to Crete usually lasts around 2h 44min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 15min, arriving at Sfakia, Crete port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 4h 36min to Sougia, Crete and 39min to Agia Roumeli, Crete and 5h 24min to Palaiochora, Crete. 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 Loutro, Crete to Crete is about 27.51km or 14.84nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Palaiochora, Crete port of Crete in 8h 15min.
When you book your ferry from Loutro, Crete to Crete 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 Loutro, Crete to Crete
The fastest ferry from Loutro, Crete to Crete is AEOLUS, operated by ANENDYK Seaways and arrives at Sfakia, Crete port. The trip takes just 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Loutro, Crete to Crete?
A day trip from Loutro, Crete to Crete is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 15min to reach Sfakia, Crete port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Crete to Loutro, Crete.
Can I travel overnight from Loutro, Crete to Crete?
No, night ferries are not available on the Loutro, Crete to Crete (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Loutro, Crete to Crete (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 Crete • What to explore next
Ports at Crete connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Loutro, Crete to Crete
Ferry ticket prices from Loutro, Crete to Crete vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €8.00 to €30.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Sfakia, Crete, ferry tickets start at €11.00 for foot passengers.
- Sougia, Crete, ferry tickets start at €16.00 for foot passengers.
- Agia Roumeli, Crete, ferry tickets start at €8.00 for foot passengers.
- Palaiochora, Crete, ferry tickets start at €17.50 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Crete, 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 Loutro, Crete to Crete 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 Crete.
Find the right ferry from the Loutro, Crete to Crete timetable
How to get from Loutro, Crete to Crete (All Ports)
To get from Loutro, Crete to various ports across the island, ferry transportation is the best option. Ferries typically depart from Loutro's small dock, which is a short walk from the village center, making it easy to access. Travelers can reach major ports like Chania, Rethymno, and Agios Nikolaos through frequent ferry services that vary in duration but generally take between an hour to two. Depending on the season, some ferries may run multiple times a day, so be sure to check schedules in advance to plan your journey effectively.
Loutro’s departure area is a quaint dock with a rustic charm, where wooden boats bob gently against the water. Travelers can generally find signs directing them to the right ferry, but it’s wise to verify departure times before heading out. Remember to check your ticket details and email updates for any changes. Arriving a bit early at the dock can help ensure a comfortable and timely journey to your next destination.
Traveling from Loutro, Crete to Crete without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Loutro, Crete to Crete 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Loutro, Crete to Crete
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Loutro, Crete to Crete (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Crete
When traveling from Loutro, Crete to Crete (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 Loutro, Crete to Crete (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 Loutro, Crete to Crete, 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 Loutro, Crete to Crete
Make your journey from Loutro, Crete to Crete’s various ports enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Limited parking is available near Loutro's port. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the busy season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Libyan Sea. Keep your camera ready as you pass by dramatic cliffs and beautiful beaches.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassle. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Some ferries offer snacks and drinks. However, bringing your own refreshments is always a good idea.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. A light jacket can be useful for cool breezes on the boat.
Deck Awareness: Enjoy the outdoor deck, but be cautious of the wind. Indoor seating can be colder, so dress in layers.
In addition to Loutro's charm, don’t miss Unique Products: Taste local olive oil and honey found in Crete’s markets. Cultural Experiences: Visit the ancient ruins in Agia Roumeli and the lively town of Palaiochora.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Crete even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Loutro, Crete
The ferry terminal in Loutro, Crete is nestled near the picturesque harbor, a short walk from the village’s center with easy access to shops and dining. The closest major airport is Chania International Airport, located about 90 minutes away by car. To reach Loutro, visitors can take a taxi or drive to Sfakia, which is the nearest port offering regular boat services to Loutro. Public transport options include buses from Chania to Sfakia, followed by a ferry ride. Other nearby ferry terminals include Sfakia, Sougia, Agia Roumeli, and Palaiochora, all providing great access to beautiful coastal areas, each located within a few kilometers of their respective villages. Keep in mind that schedules and transportation availability can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to us for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Crete
Crete is an amazing island packed with fun and adventure! Known for its beautiful beaches like Elafonissi, where soft pink sands meet crystal-clear waters, it's a perfect spot for swimming and sunbathing. You can also visit famous places like the ancient Palace of Knossos, where legends of the Minotaur come to life. Don’t forget to try the local food, like delicious moussaka and fresh seafood, which makes every meal a treat!
There are so many fun things to do in Crete! You can hike through the Samaria Gorge, where nature is stunning and you might see some wild goats. For a unique experience, check out the charming towns like Chania and Rethymno with their beautiful streets and markets full of local crafts.
Crete (All Ports) is great for both short visits and as a base to explore nearby islands like Santorini and Mykonos. Whether you're relaxing by the beach or discovering history and culture, Crete has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
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