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Ferries run from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Loutro, Crete at 10:55, and the last at 10:55. The fastest ferry can reach Gavdos in just 3h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €28.00 and can cost up to €28.00. Book your ferry tickets to Gavdos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos
You can reach Gavdos 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 Gavdos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Loutro, Crete to Gavdos 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 Gavdos?
Yes, ferries run between Loutro, Crete and Gavdos. This route is operated by ANENDYK Seaways, and takes around 3h 5min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos?
The ferry journey from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos usually takes 3h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 5min, and the longest ferry in 3h 5min.
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 Gavdos, 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 Gavdos
The fastest ferry from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos is SAMARIA I, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, which takes just 3h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos, as the shortest journey time is 3h 5min. 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 Gavdos to Loutro, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Loutro, Crete to Gavdos 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.
Loutro, Crete to Gavdos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos typically range from €28.00 to €28.00, 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 Gavdos 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 Gavdos.
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How to get from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos
To get from Loutro to Gavdos, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the nearby port of Chora Sfakion, located about 30 minutes away by bus or taxi. Buses run regularly from Loutro to Chora Sfakion, ensuring you have reliable access to the ferry. The journey to the port takes roughly 25 minutes, and taxis are available for a quicker option if you're pressed for time.
At Chora Sfakion’s port, ferries typically depart from a designated dock area, where you can find ticket booths and seating while you wait. It’s advisable to arrive early to ensure you have ample time to buy tickets and check departure displays for any last-minute updates. Keeping an eye on the schedule will help you plan your trip effectively.
Traveling from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos 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 Gavdos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Loutro, Crete and Gavdos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos. 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 Gavdos, 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 Gavdos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Loutro, Crete to Gavdos as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a fun, safe, and comfortable trip!
- Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring you can travel with peace of mind.
- Parking: Limited parking is available in Loutro, so arrive early to secure a spot for your vehicle.
- Booking: Reserve your ferry tickets ahead of time to snag the best prices and secure your spot for a direct route to Gavdos. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
- Onboard Comfort: The ferry offers delightful views, so grab a seat on the deck. Be prepared for wind, and consider bringing a light jacket. If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen!
- Dining Options: While you can find some refreshments onboard, it’s smart to bring snacks and water to stay energized during the trip.
Gavdos is a hidden gem with its pristine beaches and tranquil landscapes. Don’t miss the chance to visit the famous lighthouse and try local delicacies like cheese and olives. Enjoy the authenticity of this enchanting island!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gavdos.
Finding your way to Loutro, Crete ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Loutro, Crete, you can take a bus or drive from Chania (about 75 km away), which takes roughly 1.5 to 2 hours. The ferry terminal is situated in the village center, easily accessible from local accommodations and the beach. Public buses from Chania run regularly to the nearby village of Hora Sfakion, where you can catch the ferry to Loutro, departing frequently throughout the day.
In Gavdos, the ferry terminal is located near the village of Karave, a short distance from major beach areas. It is primarily served by ferries from Loutro as well.
For the most accurate travel details, please verify current schedules and options before your trip, as these can change. Your feedback is valuable to improve our services!
Exploring Gavdos
Gavdos is a tiny island near Crete that feels like a hidden treasure! It’s famous for its stunning beaches like Potamos, where you can splash in clear blue water and lie on soft sand. If you love adventure, you can walk to the old lighthouse at Tripiti for amazing views. The island is also full of beautiful nature, with amazing flowers and birds to spot.
Don’t forget to try some yummy local food! You can find tasty dishes like fresh fish and delicious Greek salads in local tavernas. When you visit Gavdos, you can soak up the sun, swim, and even explore the interesting ancient ruins scattered around the island.
Gavdos is perfect for both short trips and longer stays. You can enjoy its peacefulness or use it as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Elafonissi or even the lovely beaches of Crete. Every corner of Gavdos feels special, making it a fantastic place for everyone to explore and enjoy.
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