Ferries run from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Rethymno, Crete at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Folegandros in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Folegandros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
00:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
145.18km / 78.34nm
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Can I take a ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Rethymno, Crete and Folegandros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros?

The ferry journey from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , and the longest ferry in .

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 Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros, 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 Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros

The fastest ferry from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros is , operated by , which takes just .

Can you do a day trip from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros, as the shortest journey time is . 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 Folegandros to Rethymno, Crete ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros 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 Folegandros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Folegandros 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 Folegandros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Folegandros to Sikinos
17.88km
(9.65nm)
0h 15m
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Folegandros to Santorini
50.06km
(27.01nm)
0h 17m
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Folegandros to Sifnos
48.09km
(25.95nm)
0h 20m
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Folegandros to Ios
31.38km
(16.93nm)
0h 30m
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Folegandros to Milos
46.43km
(25.05nm)
1h 0m
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Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros 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 Folegandros.

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How to get from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros

To travel from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros, your best option is to take a ferry from the nearby port of Heraklion, roughly an hour’s drive from Rethymno's city center. You can catch a local bus that operates several times a day, which takes about an hour and provides a straightforward way to reach the port. Alternatively, taxis are available and generally offer faster travel times, especially if you are short on time.

At Heraklion port, ferries to Folegandros typically depart from designated docks, where you may find various amenities like shops and cafes to keep you occupied while you wait. It's advisable to arrive early to navigate check-in procedures and verify ticket information on the displays at the port. Be sure to check for any updates regarding departure times before setting off.

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Traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Rethymno, Crete and Folegandros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros. 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 Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros, 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.

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Travel smart from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Ferries operate regularly on this route, providing a reliable connection. You can enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ride. Booking your ferry ticket in advance is smart, as it guarantees your spot and often saves money. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates on schedules.

Parking in Rethymno is convenient, with several options near the port, making it hassle-free to leave your car. Onboard, dining options range from light snacks to hearty meals, but it's also wise to bring along water and some treats.

Ferries on this route prioritize safety, following modern standards to ensure a secure journey. The outdoor deck offers stunning views, but be prepared for wind. Indoor spaces can be a bit chilly, so consider packing a light jacket. If traveling during summer, sunscreen is a must.

Cultural Landmarks: Explore Folegandros’ unique charm with its stunning Chora, a cliff-side town with traditional architecture and cozy tavernas.

Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the island’s stunning beaches like Agios Nikolaos, with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Folegandros.

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Finding your way to Rethymno, Crete ferry port

The ferry terminal in Rethymno, Crete is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular attractions like the Venetian Harbour. It’s about 80 km from Chania Airport and approximately 80 minutes by car or taxi. You can reach the port via local buses that run regularly from nearby towns, with routes connecting Rethymno to Heraklion and Chania.

In Folegandros, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, Chora, making it easily accessible by foot, with picturesque views and amenities nearby.

While we strive to keep this information accurate, please note that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Folegandros

Folegandros is a charming little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure waiting to be explored. This island is famous for its stunning views, especially from the old village of Chora, where white houses shine bright against the blue sea. The beaches here are beautiful, with time to relax at Katergo Beach, which is only reachable by boat.

If you love yummy food, you must try local dishes like fresh seafood and sweet desserts made from figs. There are fun things to do, like wandering through the narrow streets of Chora, climbing to the Church of Panagia for amazing views, or hiking along scenic paths that showcase nature’s beauty.

Folegandros is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Santorini and Milos. Whether you want to chill on the beach, enjoy some tasty meals, or adventure in nature, Folegandros is a wonderful spot for everyone!

For more detailed information about Folegandros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Folegandros.
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Available ferries from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros

See the ferries traveling from Rethymno, Crete to Folegandros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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