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Ferries run from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Palaiochora, Crete at 08:30, and the last at 15:20. The fastest ferry can reach Agia Roumeli, Crete in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 39min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €25.20. Book your ferry tickets to Agia Roumeli, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Peschici - Sougia, Crete - Agia Roumeli, Crete.
Ferry companies from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete
You can reach Agia Roumeli, Crete from Palaiochora, 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.
Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
Yes, ferries run between Palaiochora, Crete and Agia Roumeli, Crete. This route is operated by ANENDYK Seaways, and takes around 1h 39min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
The ferry journey from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete usually takes 1h 39min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 1h 40min.
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 Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, 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 Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete
The fastest ferry from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete is DASKALOGIANNIS, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, which takes just 1h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 40min, 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 Agia Roumeli, Crete to Palaiochora, Crete to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, 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 Agia Roumeli, Crete, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Agia Roumeli, 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 Agia Roumeli, Crete, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete typically range from €20.00 to €25.20, 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 Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, 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 Agia Roumeli, Crete.
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How to get from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete
Ferries from Palaiochora to Agia Roumeli usually depart from the main Port of Palaiochora, which sits right by the small town center and seafront. You can reach the Ferry Terminal on foot from most hotels, or by local taxi, which is quick and reasonably priced. Buses from nearby villages stop in town, a short walk from the waterfront and Ferry Tickets offices.
Departures are typically handled from the central dock area, with signs for your Route and a simple Gate or Terminal setup. Facilities can vary, so follow local signage and ask staff if anything is unclear. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets or port displays for any changes and aim to arrive early to start your trip confidently.
Traveling from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, 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 Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Palaiochora, Crete and Agia Roumeli, Crete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, 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 Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, 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 Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, 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 Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Palaiochora, Crete to Agia Roumeli, Crete simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can relax and feel secure.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in summer, to get the times you want.
App handy: Use the Ferryscanner app for bookings, tickets on your phone, and quick updates.
Parking: In Palaiochora, Crete, arrive early to find parking close to the port and avoid a last-minute rush.
Weather & clothing: Bring sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses in summer; pack a light jacket, as decks get windy and indoor areas can feel chilly.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks offer great sea views but can be windy; move inside if it gets cool.
Food & drink: Some ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but bring your own water and light snacks for the trip.
Relax time: Read, listen to music, or just watch the coast of Crete as you sail between the two towns.
Destination nature: Agia Roumeli, Crete is the sea gate to the Samaria Gorge, with clear waters and quiet beaches perfect for a swim after your hike.
Destination culture & flavors: Try local Cretan dishes in Agia Roumeli’s small tavernas and enjoy the calm village vibe that feels very different from lively Palaiochora.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Agia Roumeli, Crete.
Finding your way to Palaiochora, Crete ferry port
The Palaiochora Ferry Terminal is located on the town’s seafront, a short walk from the city center, shops, and accommodation. Chania is the nearest major city; Chania International Airport is about 1.5–2 hours away by road.
You can reach the Port by:
- Car: Follow the main road from Chania via Tavronitis and Kantanos directly to Palaiochora; parking is usually available near the waterfront.
- Taxi: Widely available from Chania and nearby resorts; agree on the fare or use a metered service.
- Bus: Regional buses connect Chania and Palaiochora, with the bus stop within walking distance of the Terminal.
In Agia Roumeli, the Ferry Terminal sits right on the beachfront, next to the village center, and is only accessible on foot or by sea (no road access).
We do our best to keep information current, but services can change—please contact our support team if you spot anything outdated.
Exploring Agia Roumeli, Crete
Agia Roumeli in Crete is a quiet seaside Destination at the mouth of the famous Samaria Gorge. It feels like a hidden Island village, with no cars, charming stone houses, and a relaxed vibe. The main beach has clear blue water and dark pebbles that sparkle in the sun, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
You can walk a short way into Samaria Gorge to see tall cliffs and wild goats, or follow coastal paths to nearby coves like Agios Pavlos beach with its tiny old chapel. Look out for small churches, ruins, and rocky viewpoints where you can watch the sunset over the sea.
Food here is simple and tasty. Try fresh fish, grilled meat, Cretan salad, and local cheese at family tavernas right by the water. Many places serve dishes made with local herbs and olive oil.
Agia Roumeli is great for a short visit to relax after hiking the gorge, but it also works as a base to explore nearby villages and other parts of Crete by ferry. It feels like a secret corner of the Island that you will be happy to discover.
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